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Report: Microsoft Gaming lead Phil Spencer comments on the future of Xbox, should the Activision deal fail

The Activision-Blizzard deal was nuked by the United Kingdom's regulator this week, but Xbox has sought to remind staff that the vision for Microsoft's gaming strategy will continue.

Windows Central

PlayStation Plus Essential games for May announced

PlayStation Plus subscribers can download a medieval slasher, a downhill bike game, and an engaging racer next week.

Evening Standard

Final Fantasy 16 is the first PS5 game to get custom faceplates

But they might only be available in Japan

GamesRadar

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Shuhei Yoshida says AI could help game development but 'creativity is more important'

The former PlayStation boss thinks AI could be a helpful resource in game development in the future.

PC Gamer

This unreleased 10-year-old platformer is the most ingenious game you've never played

The story of Chroma – a wonderful yet ill-fated passion project that was once hotly pursued by Sony

GamesRadar

What UK ban on Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard means for gaming

CMA surprised sector by saying deal would give Seattle firm undue power to shape cloud gaming

The Guardian - UK

Xbox's Activision Blizzard deal has been blocked by the UK, Microsoft to appeal

Microsoft's bid to acquire Activision Blizzard has fallen at the final hurdle, with the CMA in the United Kingdom blocking the deal.

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PlayStation may ‘cancel so many games’, but that’s a good thing

Former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida explains why cancelling games saves the developers from creative block.

TechRadar

Pushing Buttons: Is the brutal new police ‘bodycam’ shoot ’em up game too indistinguishable from reality?

In this week’s newsletter: Unrecord puts players in the role of a police officer, and looks every bit like real shootings – so how realistic is too realistic?

The Guardian - UK

PlayStation Horizon sequel – it'd be silly not to conclude Aloy’s story as a trilogy

Aloy may already be gearing up for her next open-world adventure on PlayStation, if a recent dev post is to be believed.

Daily Mirror

Sony DualSense Edge Review: An elite PS5 controller for a high price

Sony’s first premium gamepad builds on the brilliant fundamentals of the DualSense controller, but battery woes mean it’s not an all-time great.

Tom’s Guide

'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' Release Time, File Size, Pre-Load, and Pre-Order Bonus Details

'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' continues Cal's journey through a dark time. Here's everything you should know about the game's launch.

Inverse

The success of Horizon Forbidden West seals the fate for the future of Killzone

The wild success of the Horizon series becoming one of Sony’s biggest franchises leaves little hope for the return of Killzone.

TechRadar

PlayStation cancels ‘so many games’ — but that’s great for PS5

Sony cancels loads of games, which is likely why the PS5 isn't flush with exclusives. But we'll take quality over quantity any day.

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Daily Mirror

PlayStation Showcase May 2023 on the cards with Marvel's Spider-Man 2 likely to feature

There's a PlayStation Showcase coming soon if reports are to be believed, with new PS4 and PS5 games to be shown off

Windows Central

Live A Live PC Review — A spectacular remake of a long-lost JRPG classic

Live A Live is one of Square Enix’s lesser-known JRPGs released in the 1990s. Now, that remake is coming to PC, and we've determined if this classic holds up.

The Guardian - UK

The face of PlayStation: Shuhei Yoshida on the joy and future of video games

He’s been at PlayStation since the beginning, and seen the games industry transform beyond recognition. He talks unlikely successes, AI, and gaming’s future

Tom’s Guide

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is DLC done right

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is an excellent follow-up to the main game and makes a strong case for similar DLC for PS5 exclusives.

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HBO's The Last Of Us: Why It's Necessary To Keep Part II's Storytelling Changes, Despite Fan Backlash

The Last of Us Season 2 is confirmed, which means a Part II adaptation is on the way -- and things need to stay the same.

The Guardian - UK

Move over Marvel: Super Mario and co are bossing the adaptation game

With more than half of people now gamers, film and TV versions of their favourites can get the kind of high scores others can only dream of

Daily Mirror

Third-party Xbox and PS5 exclusives are more important than ever in the acquisition era

The FTC would have Xbox and PlayStation be more open about its third-party partnerships, resulting in far less exciting competition between them.

Windows Central

With Microsoft distracted, the Xbox console experience is suffering

On the state of Xbox, and how Microsoft's massive horizontal expansion has left Xbox console users feeling like second-class citizens.

Daily Mirror

PlayStation purchases Firewalk Studios in another effort to create live-service PS5 games

PlayStation continues to bet big on the live-service space by taking another independent multiplayer studio off the board

Daily Mirror

Street Fighter 6 demo now available after packed Street Fighter Showcase

A Street Fighter 6 demo is available now for PlayStation owners, with players on Xbox and PC having to wait a little longer

Daily Mirror

Diablo 4 Server Slam: start times, preload and rewards for the open beta

Activision Blizzard has confirmed that there's one final Diablo 4 beta on the way and here's what you need to know.

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