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The popularity of handhelds have waxed and waned over the years/generations as console maker priorities have shifted and audience trends changed. That said the launch of the Nintendo Switch ushered us into a new handheld renaissance of sorts. With rumours claiming that Sony is looking to once again re-enter the market, it is time we looked back to the portable PlayStation’s past successes, failures, and lessons (hopefully) learned for what (and what not) to do.

Despite launching almost 4 years ago, Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo 7 is continuing to see over 2 million monthly players.

In a surprise announcement, Ubisoft revealed that the original Division 1 has gotten a current-gen patch to allow for 60fps gameplay.

After almost 3 decades working at the studio, Sucker Punch Productions co-founder Brain Fleming has announced his departure.

With the game’s legal issues now finally resolved, Bungie have officially announced that Marathon is launching in March of 2026.

Left4Dead creator Mike Booth has officially announced 4:LOOP – “A four-player co-op shooter set in an original sci-fi universe.”

The final month of 2025 brings with it nearly a dozen games to PlayStation Plus Extra, including Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and more.

As they do each year, Sony’s 2025 PlayStation Wrap-Up is officially live, letting you view your “gaming achievements for the year.”

Following its announcement earlier this year, Housemarque is set to officially show off Saros during the 2025 Game Awards.

According to Asobo Studio, Microsoft originally rejected the idea of bringing MSFS 2024 to PlayStation 5, until Sony themselves got directly involved.

Despite the Switch 2’s recent release, Sony’s PlayStation 5 seems to have ‘won’ Black Friday, taking a majority of console sales.

The creator of Left4Dead has now teamed up with Sony to develop “an unannounced four-player, cooperative shooter” for PS5 and PC.

Despite seeing a drop compared to last year (and the arrival of the Switch 2), Sony’s PlayStation 5 is still the best-selling console of 2025 so far in the UK.

December’s expanded PlayStation Plus line-up is available to claim from today, including Neon White, LEGO Horizon Adventure; Killing Floor III and more.

PlayStation Plus is getting a day-one addition next month, with Skate Story launching on PS Plus Extra / Premium on the 8th of December.

Helldivers 2 is getting another ‘DLC’ with the Python Commandos Premium Warbond adding a minigun a flamethrower drone and more on the 2nd of December.

Ghost of Yotei’s 1.1 update includes much more than was initially promised, adding a 40fps mode, VRR support; NewGame+ and more.

Sony has been selling its games on PC for a few years now and at this point, many are expecting more and more PlayStation-published titles to release day-one on PC alongside consoles. How much money has Sony made by opening up its games to the PC market? Well according to new analysis, the number should be over $1.5 billion. 

Just ahead of this weekend, a rumour began doing the rounds claiming that Naughty Dog's next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, would release in 2026. As is often the case, a quote was taken out of context, causing many insiders to jump in and state that the game definitely won't …

Following in the footsteps of PUBG and Genshin Impact, Embark Studios will no longer support the last-gen version of The Finals come March of next year.

Ghost of Yotei is getting its first big post-launch patch, with next week’s update adding a NewGame+ mode, additional cosmetics, charms and much more.

Following two successful Seasons, Peacock has announced that their Twisted Metal TV show adaptation has been renewed for a Season 3.

Sony has now revealed its line-up of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra / Premium next month, including the likes of Sonic Frontiers.

Since the first game’s arrival in 2017, the Horizon franchise has grown massively, with recent figures putting the series at 40 million copies sold. Despite being a single player focused franchise, Guerrilla Games have revealed in the wake of NCSoft’s Horizon Steel Frontiers MMO announcement that “from the first moment we imagined Horizon, we always thought about it as a multiplayer game.”

Following the last update back in July, Sony’s Horizon franchise has reportedly sold over 40 million copies since the first game's launch in 2017.

Celebrating the console’s 5th birthday, Sony has shared a bunch of interesting player stats pertaining to the PlayStation 5.

Alongside the massive Spec III update scheduled for next month, Gran Turismo 7 is getting its first paid DLC pack, adding 50 new races, Sophy AI 3.0 and more.

Sony has confirmed that Helldivers II is doing “extremely well” right now, thanks in part to its recent successful launch on Xbox.

Sony has been releasing PC gaming monitors for a while now, but this week, the company announced its first PlayStation-branded desktop display. The new PlayStation Gaming Monitor is exactly what the name implies, a desktop-sized gaming monitor intended to pair perfectly with a PS5 or a PS5 Pro. The monitor …

As part of the company’s latest fiscal report, Sony has confirmed that the PlayStation 5 has now sold over 84.2 million units – surpassing the Xbox 360.