Gears of War Reloaded on PS5 Review l How Sony Plans to Avoid Another Concord
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PlayStation CEO Hermen Hulst says Sony is changing how it makes games after the $250M failure of Concord. In this week’s episode, we break down his comments on “more rigorous and more frequent testing,” what this means for the future of PlayStation Studios, and how hits like Astro Bot show the path forward for Sony IP. We also dive into the latest gaming news: Judas dev log reveals Ken Levine’s “Villainy” system and how player actions decide who becomes the enemy. Sony makes PS Store refunds easier with a brand-new option inside the PS App. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 confirmed as the start of a new franchise. Ghost of Yōtei PS5 Limited Edition consoles & accessories open for pre-orders next week. September’s PlayStation Plus games include Psychonauts 2, Stardew Valley, and Viewfinder. Atari acquires five Ubisoft classics, including I Am Alive and Child of Eden. Rumor: Forza Horizon 6 in Japan set for reveal next month. Acclaim showcase announced for September. Plus, we answer a Trophy Room Triple Threat question: Is Gears of War Reloaded worth $40, or should remasters be cheaper? If you’re into PlayStation, Xbox, or just gaming news in general, this is the episode you don’t want to miss!
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Sony Raising PS5 Console Price for U.S. | Gamescom 2025 Highlights: CoD Black Ops 7 l Resident Evil Requiem l BioShock 4 Layoffs
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This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast is absolutely stacked with news! From Sony’s surprising decision to raise the price of the PlayStation 5 in the U.S. starting August 21, to one of the wildest Gamescom Opening Night Live events in years, there’s no shortage of things to break down.
We’ll cover:
The new U.S. pricing for the PS5, PS5 Digital, and PS5 Pro
Geoff Keighley trolling fans with Silksong while unveiling dozens of world premieres
Huge new game announcements like Bubsy 4D, Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, Outlaws + Handful of Missions Remaster, He-Man: Dragon Pearl of Destruction, and Valor Mortis
Big updates in horror with Silent Hill f, Resident Evil: Requiem, Routine, and Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Major franchise reveals including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Lords of the Fallen II, Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War IV, Monster Hunter Wilds × Final Fantasy XIV, and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Game-to-screen news with Fallout Season 2 and Sekiro: No Defeat anime
Indies and deep cuts like Absolum, Death by Scrolling, Zero Parades, and Unbeatable
Whether you’re here for the PlayStation news, the Gamescom madness, or just want to hear about a game where you do Tony Hawk tricks as a train (Denshattack!), we’ve got you covered.
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PS5 Sales Hit 80M | PlayStation Third Party Strategy | Bungie Shake-Up | Halo on PlayStation Rumors
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PlayStation Shatters Records – PS5 Sales, Bungie Shake-Up, Halo on PlayStation? In this week’s episode of The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast, we dive deep into Sony’s record-breaking Q1 2025 results, with $6.47 billion in gaming revenue and profits back to pre-pandemic highs. We break down PS5 sales topping 80 million units, the latest on Sony’s live service plans, and Bungie’s shift into full PlayStation Studios integration. Plus, we discuss the potential arrival of Halo games on PlayStation, Helldivers 2’s rumored Halo crossover, and what Sony’s multiplatform push means for PlayStation exclusives. We also cover August’s PlayStation Plus lineup, new game announcements, big delays, and more.
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Top 10 Best Indie Games on PlayStation 5 FT: No Small Games
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This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe are joined by their friends over at No Small Games to create THE definitive Top 10 Best Indie Games on the PS5 or just the PlayStation ecosystem itself. This list wont include Baldur's Gate 3 or Claire Obscure Expedition 33. INstead we define indies that include a "vibe" that give off indipendent without such major investment from AA perspective. SO perhaps Hades, or Hollow Knight may take the reigns of the list of a single dev team the likes of Balatro or the heart of a Celeste or Sea of Stars... Maybe juuuust maybe Bugsnax sneaks its way onto the list... who knows but lets have some fun and let us know whats your top ten indie games on ps5?
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Is PlayStation Going Third Party PS5 Exclusives Going to Xbox l Sony Sues Tencent Over Horizon Zero Dawn Clone
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This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe talk about the news from the PlayStation. A mysterious new job posting from Sony that hints at multiplatform push for PlayStation games going to other platforms that include Steam, Epic Games, Xbox, Nintendo, and mobile games. Is it really bad to see Astro Bot on a Nintendo Switch 2? Sony is sues Tencent over Light of Moritam a pretty shameless Horizon Zero Dawn Clone. Sony is suing over the art direction of the game down to the red haired protagonist that looks like Aloy. WB Game trying at an other live service game after the Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League floped.
A PlayStation Podcast Made by the Players for the Players! A PlayStation Show for all things PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2), indie games, and PS exclusives. Here, you’ll find the weekly rundown of PlayStation gaming news, rumors, leaks, reviews, and opinions revolving around the Sony ecosystem.