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[MagnarTheGreat]

Sony Aquires 2.5% of Bandai Namco In $430M Strategic Deal

Sony acquires 2.5% of Bandai Namco to deepen ties in anime, gaming, and IP, aiming to boost global fan engagement and entertainment synergy.

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[Gee]

Oh, so now they want to do cross-platform after years and years of telling everyone no?

The industry is changing. I reckon it is no longer financially viable for a company to lock down their products to their platform when said products cost in the 9 figures.

It's 2025 y'all. It's time to serve customers on their platform of choice.

 

[psylockolussus]

Official PS5 Fight Stick Features & Name Revealed - PlayStation LifeStyle

Today, the company revealed the official name of the PS5 fight stick and some additional features that fighting game enthusiasts can expect.

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FlexStrike

 

[blueharvest]

 

[psylockolussus]

PS5 Players Have Found a New Way to Access Browser - PlayStation LifeStyle

Sony has been hard at work when it comes to cracking down on the use of PS5 browser, but as always, players are a step ahead. Last December, the company plugged at least two popular loopholes that we were aware of, but players are determined to find a way. Sony recently plugged popular loophole...

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[MagnarTheGreat]

PS5 shipments top 80.3 million

PlayStation 5 has shipped 80.3 million units worldwide, Sony announced in its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025.

www.gematsu.com

 

[Dave McFly]

I am a little slow but i finally ordered matte black shells for my Pro model been meaning to do so when I got the the new Pro a few months ago lol

 

[Dave McFly]

like my fat PS5, the Pro looks so much better in that satin black color I made sure I got the one with the disc drive slot there are shells for the Pro without the disc slot for those who wanna go all digital (but not me I am a disc guy to the end ha ha) best $41 I paid for an upgrade it looks so nice and sleek to me.

 

[blueharvest]

 

[Lily Adler]

Does Song truly have exclusives when they eventually end up on PC now?

 

[psylockolussus]

Does Song truly have exclusives when they eventually end up on PC now?

Destruction AllStars is exclusive to PS5 and given the state of the game, is never hitting PC.

Other PS5 games (first party) that don't have a PC port yet.
-Demon's Soul (2020)
-Horizon: Call of the Mountain (2023)
-Astro Bot (2024)

 

[blueharvest]

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Once again, ‘thank’ Donald Trump and the huge import tax hiking Republicans who stand beside him.