Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Essential Tier games for February 2025 are Payday 3 (PS5), High on Life (PS4 and PS5), and Pac-Man World Re-Pac (PS4 and PS5).

PlayStation 4 games will be less common moving forward

Microsoft is celebrating having the best-selling game on both Xbox and PlayStation platforms over the last quarter, thanks to its new ownership of the Call of Duty franchise. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launched last October and has been a success for Microsoft,

In light of the anticheat being useless, console players can finally exclude PC from Black Ops 6 and Warzone ranked modes.

The success of Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 made Microsoft the biggest game publisher in the world last month, according to the latest data. Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has given a major boost to Xbox’s financials over the past year, but at that point its multiformat ambitious were less clear than they are now.

The officially-licensed baseball game is notable for being PlayStation's only franchise to launch on Xbox consoles and turn up day one on Game Pass. This year's entry, however, will skip Microsoft's subscription service for the first time since 2021.

But MLB The Show 25 is marking some other notable firsts as well. After having been a day-and-date Game Pass release in recent years, the latest entry is going back to the standar

San Diego Studio has pulled back the curtains on MLB The Show 25, the latest installment in its baseball sim series. This year’s game will be the first to skip last-gen consoles (PS4, Xbox One) and is due out on March 18.