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Former PlayStation executive Sean Layden has suggested that Sony is unlikely to completely abandon the use of disc drives in the upcoming PlayStation 6. He noted that although digital sales are growing, physical media remains important for many users, especially in regions with weak internet connections.
Recently, the Uruguayan retailer XUruguay published information on its website that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released on 17 September 2025. However, the company later removed this information and apologised for the mistake.
The game will be released as early as tomorrow
In early February, it became known that Far Cry: New Dawn on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 would receive a patch that would add 60 fps, and it happened.
Sony has sent a copyright infringement notice (DMCA) to the developer of a fan patch that allowed Bloodborne to run at 60 fps. The patch was created by modder Lance McDonald and released in 2021.
Shawn Layden, former chairman of PlayStation Worldwide Studios, suggested that Microsoft's multiplatform strategy could be successful, similar to Sega's approach after its exit from the console market. He noted that the release of games on different platforms can reduce the "missed opportunity" effect (FOMO), which is usually used to attract players to a particular ecosystem.
In some aspects, the PC version is even superior to the console version
The show could take place as early as mid-February
The corresponding update will be released shortly
Sony has announced that the classic PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4 themes will be unavailable for PlayStation 5. In a post on Twitter, the company noted the positive response from users and said it was working on "something special" for the coming months.
Sony has announced that starting from 31 January 2025, the classic themes dedicated to the PS1, PS2, PS3, and PS4 consoles will be temporarily removed from PlayStation 5. These themes were released in December 2024 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation brand and allowed users to customise the PS5 interface in the style of previous consoles.
The game can already be added to your wishlist
Gran Turismo 7 has received a fresh patch version 1.55, which is now available for download on PlayStation 4/5. The update brings a new monthly cycle of cars and events, as well as general improvements.
Sony's share price pleases investors
Sony has announced that it will gradually start removing PlayStation 4 games from its PlayStation Plus service, similar to what it did with PlayStation 3. Starting in January 2026, PlayStation 4 titles will only "occasionally" appear in the monthly game selection and game catalogue.
