PlayStation News: PS6, PS Plus and State of Play

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PSX Online's PlayStation News hub tracks Sony's hardware plans, subscription lineups and showcases, and shows how solid each story is. Every report carries a CONFIRMED, RUMOR or DEBUNKED label, so PS5 owners and anyone planning for a future PS6 can tell official announcements from speculation at a glance.

What you'll find here

PS6 and Hardware

We cover next-generation PlayStation plans, PS5 and PS5 Pro updates, and new accessories, and we keep official statements separate from leaks and supply-chain chatter.

PS Plus Lineups

We report the monthly Essential games and the Extra and Premium catalog additions as Sony announces them, along with the titles leaving the service so you can finish them in time.

State of Play Recaps

We break down every State of Play and major Sony showcase, focusing on the reveals, release dates and trailers that matter.

Clear Reliability Labels

We grade each rumor by its source, from official Sony channels and proven reporters down to dataminers and anonymous accounts, and we update the label when new facts confirm or kill a claim.

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam screenshot

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam PS5 pre-orders open at $64.99 with voice cast

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam is now available to pre-order digitally on PS5 at $64.99, according to Gematsu. The…
PS6 reveal rumors point to March 2027 as Sony CFO says development is on track

PS6 reveal rumors point to March 2027 as Sony CFO says development is on track

Sony's latest earnings call, as reported by Video Games Chronicle, brought fresh PS5 sales figures but no official update on the PS6.…
Vindictus: Defying Fate screenshot

Vindictus: Defying Fate confirmed for PS5 in 2027, per PlayStation Blog

PlayStation Blog has confirmed that Vindictus: Defying Fate is coming to PS5 next year, putting Nexon's game on the console calendar for…
Sony ends PlayStation Plus PC app and cloud streaming on December 10

Sony ends PlayStation Plus PC app and cloud streaming on December 10

Sony is shutting down the PlayStation Plus PC app on December 10, 2026, and PC cloud streaming goes with it, according to…
PlayStation 4

PS5 passes 100 million shipped, Sony’s sales data page confirms

Sony has confirmed that the PS5 has passed 100 million consoles shipped worldwide. The figure appears on Sony's Business Data & Sales…
Sony reportedly cancels Fairgames after mixed playtests, Bloomberg says

Sony reportedly cancels Fairgames after mixed playtests, Bloomberg says

Sony has cancelled Fairgames, Haven Studios' long-in-development PS5 live-service heist shooter, according to Bloomberg. The report cites an internal note from PlayStation…
Marathon screenshot

Marathon Symbiosis brings first permanent PvE December 8, with free-to-play week

Bungie has detailed Marathon's Symbiosis update, which launches December 8, 2026 and adds the game's first permanent PvE experience alongside an expanded…
Sony Interactive Entertainment headquarters in San Mateo, California. Photographed on October 6, 2019 by user Coolcaesar. (Sony Interactive Entertainment)

PS5 is now the only major console without digital game gifting, Push Square reports

The PS5 is now the only major console without a direct way to gift digital games, Push Square reports. Nintendo says eShop…
Sony Interactive Entertainment headquarters in San Mateo, California. Photographed on October 6, 2019 by user Coolcaesar. (Sony Interactive Entertainment)

PlayStation Plus adds YouTube Premium and Audible perks, but many can’t claim

PlayStation Plus members in the UK, France and Germany now have a new set of partner perks, including a YouTube Premium trial…
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake screenshot

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake joins PlayStation Plus Extra on November 17, Sony says

Update, November 10, 2026: Sony has posted the full November 2026 Game Catalog lineup on the PlayStation Blog, a day earlier than…