<![CDATA[ Latest from Windows Central in Playstation ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/playstation Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:30:39 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Rumored feature coming to Steam that will help you track prices, and Microsoft should copy it immediately for Xbox and PC ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/rumored-feature-coming-to-steam-that-will-help-you-track-prices-and-microsoft-should-copy-it-immediately-for-xbox-and-pc ttTBioUSpaacr3ZMPYePgU Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:30:39 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:00:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony raised PS5 prices in key regions and Xbox instantly became the cheaper console, creating one of the funniest value swings in years ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-slashed-prices-in-key-markets-right-after-sony-bumped-ps5-costs-creating-one-of-the-most-perfectly-timed-your-move-moments-in-recent-console-history JDZzaHTUAsDSb2DrytfDFi Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:48:45 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:00:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ From Mixed to Magic — Crimson Desert's Steam reviews surge to glory ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/from-mixed-to-magic-crimson-deserts-steam-reviews-surge-to-glory J3f2GsMMrSPcsU9hPPsUeb Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:13:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ This ambitious fantasy adventure RPG is already changing based on player feedback — Here’s what’s new in Crimson Desert ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/crimson-desert-first-patch wZTLjULvjB6EnoMLUhwNEn Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:14:29 +0000 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:28:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Xbox's Starfield reportedly has a PS5 release date according to a new leak — Bethesda's RPG may be coming to PlayStation sooner than I thought ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xboxs-starfield-reportedly-has-a-ps5-release-date-according-to-a-new-leak ha6iXgjE7ZBWb7xDahDa3A Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:41:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is Sony rethinking its PC strategy for PlayStation titles? Microsoft's next-gen Xbox strategy is heating up rivalry rumors ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/sony-rethinking-pc-strategy-for-playstation-single-player ajeRrMc2bqNH2kSpDrPA94 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Highguard failed because it didn't use what made ARC Raiders great — and if it did, it might have had a better chance ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/highguard-failed-because-it-didnt-use-what-made-arc-raiders-great aD9P4X4LkrB8UBcvdcmrYY Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Step aside, Battlefield 6 — Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was January 2026’s best-selling game in the US on PlayStation ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/step-aside-battlefield-6-call-of-duty-black-ops-7-was-january-2026s-best-selling-game-in-the-us-on-playstation NXvAmMbqghu5ySg4i6edHF Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:45:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Oof, Roblox has as much player engagement as Steam, PlayStation, and Fortnite combined — and now it's even nipping at Netflix's heels ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/oof-roblox-has-as-much-player-engagement-as-steam-playstation-and-fortnite-combined-and-now-its-even-nipping-at-netflixs-heels vuKQkU3xnC9YECH3LzqNcJ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:29:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ The game industry's core issues go beyond Xbox, and PlayStation's shutdown of Bluepoint proves it's far more widespread ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/playstation-bluepoint-games-shutdown-industry-issues-beyond-xbox QSKGtyGzDUHG77uHMFYugd Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Indie smash hit Mewgenics is working its way to consoles — the roguelike's co-creator confirms they're "working on it now" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/mewgenics-console-version-in-the-works qUk7zaQe4Qxzm2EgF3NFBj Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:09:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ PlayStation is “Still Our Lead Platform” — Squanch CEO says as High on Life 2 launches on Xbox Game Pass ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/playstation-is-still-our-lead-platform-squanch-ceo-says-as-high-on-life-2-launches-on-xbox-game-pass UX3LYRWzFK2GPrj49oSVAR Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:22:28 +0000 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:23:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Will PlayStation's Spider-Man come to Xbox someday? Insomniac Games responds. ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/will-playstations-spider-man-come-to-xbox-someday-insomniac-games-responds 84T3uDMta22e9hX5sDcpCW Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:57:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Highguard becomes the latest PvP project to fall victim to the industry’s brutal reset ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/highguard-becomes-the-latest-pvp-project-to-fall-victim-to-the-industrys-brutal-reset gzPfusSQdomni8GSLG9U89 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:55:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Avowed’s success shows how Game Pass can turn a mid‑budget RPG into a hit ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/avoweds-success-shows-how-game-pass-can-turn-a-mid-budget-rpg-into-a-hit fBHwNeJYyAxAzhZmwzTWhV Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:58:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forza Horizon 6 is getting full cross-save across PC and console for the first time — even on PS5 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/forza/playground-games-confirms-cross-save-support-for-forza-horizon-6 9PqvFYWm2pgPSZ77fGpVST Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:44:44 +0000 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:59:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nioh 3 is a six-month timed PlayStation console exclusive — could an Xbox release happen? ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/nioh-3-is-a-six-month-timed-playstation-console-exclusive-could-an-xbox-release-happen 3ef9r2LBx4zsuUvHrZDJ6A Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:38:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Helldivers 2 surged on Xbox at launch — before PlayStation’s larger install base drove stronger long-term sales for its breakout hit ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/helldivers-2-shows-xbox-launch-hype UDE6JrjJWaawmFiGGcwQLL Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:43:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Highguard devs admit "we could have made a different trailer" after its devastating reveal — but say it was always the plan to "go dark" before release ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/highguard-devs-admit-we-could-have-made-a-different-trailer-after-its-devastating-reveal-but-say-it-was-always-the-plan-to-go-dark-before-release GaD8zYX49Rda2bicbzdAX Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:52:32 +0000 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:52:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Highguard studio says it's looking for a "core group of fans that love us," not to top the Steam charts — "We don't need [player counts] to be super huge" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/highguard-studio-says-its-looking-for-a-core-group-of-fans-that-love-us-not-to-top-the-steam-charts C62QiW3jF7PJfyjxG2S9HV Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:08:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Highguard releases with a massive launch showcase trailer, server login queues galore — and its first big update is coming in just two weeks ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/highguard-releases-with-a-massive-launch-showcase-trailer-server-login-queues-galore-and-its-first-big-update-is-coming-in-just-two-weeks mKoNVJicxtEGQQc2BEu6U5 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:29:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Xbox Game Studios head says "we want our games to reach the most players that we can," signalling more PS5 releases — Microsoft is done with Xbox exclusives ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-game-studios-head-says-we-want-our-games-to-reach-the-most-players-that-we-can-signaling-more-ps5-releases AyGZNPS5jqrX4m6FvohC29 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:01:27 +0000 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:23:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bungie's Marathon now has an official release date after earlier leak — continues its slow rebuild following early backlash ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/marathon-trailer-leaks-via-xbox-clubs GKwAzp5dLcseURk5PYBVZM Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:16:07 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:16:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ PlayStation might be massively outselling Xbox hardware, but user engagement may tell a different story — Why even Sony can't ignore Xbox's shooter audience ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/playstation-might-be-massively-outselling-xbox-in-hardware-but-active-engagement-may-tell-a-different-story-the-shooter-box-stereotype-may-be-real cm4Aictse3MRZFTePcX26a Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:02:34 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:54:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Elder Scrolls Online fully shifts to Seasons, with new story, reworks, and quests across 2026 — and most new content will now be free ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/zenimax-bethesda/the-elder-scrolls-online-seasons-january-2026 STp67JEZm388zZoRHSYgLB Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:14:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Elder Scrolls Online is finally getting cross-play for Xbox, PC, and PlayStation — but don’t expect it to arrive soon ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/zenimax-bethesda/elder-scrolls-online-cross-play-in-development 8Po3PN4MRMCqzE6xBY868c Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:52:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fortnite and Call of Duty dominated 2025 on Xbox and PlayStation — and show once again why Steam player counts don't always tell the story ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/2025s-top-played-xbox-and-playstation-games-paint-the-same-old-picture 3cqmkcEPYWEXQzQkdVrD2Y Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:13:52 +0000 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:39:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Total War tackling Warhammer 40,000 while coming to Xbox and PlayStation can be the breakout this series deserves — and I'll remain cautiously excited ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/total-war-warhammer-40k-series-breakout-excited rwD9c38DQtKFJEbWNHGh89 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:19:55 +0000 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:32:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ This fan-favorite action game is finally getting a physical release on Xbox, PS5 — here's the release date for preorders of its limited run ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/this-fan-favorite-action-game-is-finally-getting-a-physical-release-on-xbox-ps5-heres-the-release-date-for-preorders-of-its-limited-run ppeZyS5FNP2GEWpctKH8BF Tue, 06 Jan 2026 18:46:08 +0000 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:31:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ 007: First Light has officially been delayed, with the next James Bond adventure now targeting a May 2026 release window — the team wants to deliver the "strongest possible version at launch" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/007-first-light-delayed-may-2026 k5EaMSHwgRzaH3GofLhSME Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:27:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 topped the US sales charts in November 2025 — but it's down compared to Black Ops 6 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/november-2025-circana uAQKjbXhqmqyV9CFciXYLn Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:43:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ No, it's not just Xbox, ALL video game console sales are massively down year-over-year — and it's going to get worse ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/no-its-not-just-xbox-all-video-game-console-sales-are-massively-down-year-over-year-and-its-going-to-get-worse hFAYgLu7QvyoDjAc23MujP Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:05:59 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:23:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hollow Knight: Silksong has crossed 7 million copies sold, with "millions more" on Xbox Game Pass — and a free expansion is coming in 2026 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/hollow-knight-silksong-7-million-copies-sold-sea-of-sorrow-2026 3RXVu9HKTq5rZ9QCtcVAYW Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:34:25 +0000 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:34:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bungie’s long‑awaited Marathon reboot arrives in March 2026, marking a major comeback for the studio behind Halo and Destiny ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/marathon-bungie-release-date-march-2026 LeaCUKkmozpiD4EV9RAzPL Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:07:45 +0000 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:22:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Total War: Warhammer 40K announced at the Game Awards 2025 — and it's coming to Xbox and PS5 alongside PC ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/total-war-warhammer-40k-game-awards-2025 3cmcJenWVu2ozLYVWZncGJ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 03:32:49 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 03:52:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Crystal Dynamics announces two Tomb Raider games at the Game Awards 2025 — and the first one is coming in 2026 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/crystal-dynamics-tomb-raider-game-awards-2025 r9UHThkpghhy3EfHMa59q4 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:46:21 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 03:00:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Remedy announces Control Resonant at the Game Awards 2025 — and it's launching on Xbox and PC in 2026 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/remedy-control-resonant-reveal-game-awards-2025 bQXY77M4fuxzwKPVaQy5EM Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:08:46 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:23:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ South of Midnight to launch on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch 2 next year ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/south-of-midnight-to-launch-on-playstation-and-nintendo-switch-2-next-year tNjfGW56EWA3pUD9pxDsDd Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:38:44 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:29:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2025 — whee whoo whee whoo ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-game-awards-2025-winners qsf8Pcdj7jL3UoPiG77dRA Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:34:46 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:55:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to watch the Game Awards 2025: When it starts and everything you need to know ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/how-to-watch-the-game-awards-2025 i984AvN4cJXtNbG4kjsiM5 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:02:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Xbox's Age of Empires and Age of Mythology: Retold are getting more expansions in 2026 — including these fan-favorite factions ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/age-of-empires-and-age-of-mythology-2026-expansions prhP6sUnWuAQ2JUMBgXkP Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:31:51 +0000 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:33:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Capcom was being dodgy about Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil Requiem — but the PlayStation Store just leaked him ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/leon-kennedy-resident-evil-requiem-leak-playstation-store 6YjP3hnYTgJ5oSBUXTbVzJ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:20:08 +0000 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:25:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Call of Duty will no longer get back-to-back Black Ops and Modern Warfare games — "We will drive innovation that is meaningful, not incremental." ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/activision/call-of-duty-no-longer-back-to-back-black-ops-modern-warfare K7nuDiQm7LwXXzBrWFJM9V Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:44:32 +0000 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:56:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Riot's free-to-play fighter 2XKO comes to Xbox and PlayStation to kick-start 2026 — cross-play and cross-progression in tow ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/2xko-xbox-playstation-january-2026 oM9n5qrkbXBhsPpA3LzdBj Sun, 07 Dec 2025 14:22:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A new Banjo Kazooie game is here ... sort of, and it's not on Xbox ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/a-new-banjo-kazooie-game-is-here-sort-of-and-its-not-on-xbox fcrSRFvSZ9wzM4asTvpGyK Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:26:11 +0000 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:35:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Total War: Medieval 3 is finally happening, entering early pre-production — and thanks to an engine upgrade, it might launch on Xbox consoles ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/total-war-medieval-3-announced-warcore-engine-upgrade-xbox u5Sa49RNxQphUcyrE3AfLJ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:17:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ From breakout indie hit to global success: Ball X Pit surpasses 1 million sales and teases bold updates in its 2026 roadmap ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/ball-x-pit-crosses-1-million-copies-sold-2026-roadmap bNCyCgq7RhjToQSstGx75Q Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:00:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cyberpunk 2077 crosses an absolutely massive sales milestone — and CD Projekt RED is staffing up for the sequel ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/cyberpunk-2077-crosses-35-million-copies-sold AT9ojaEgenEaAY9cu8ck7m Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:33:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony’s billion-dollar PC boom — and why skipping more Steam ports now seems impossible ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/sonys-billion-dollar-pc-boom-and-why-skipping-more-steam-ports-now-seems-impossible SL4Vam6oZ4cDZEpHiKWDy5 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:50:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Call of Duty sales figures point to a staggering year-over-year decline — Black Ops 7 is down compared to Black Ops 6, at least in Europe ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-report-sales-down-europe eTUm8yEQXtmh5J4meNNZtk Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:52:26 +0000 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:41:04 +0000