I managed to catch the latest on Sony’s Important Notice page over the weekend since it’s been so frequently updated these past six months. Unfortunately, the newest change is another step backwards for PlayStation’s web-based offerings. The latest change pertains to the My PlayStation section at the top-right of the PlayStation.com homepage when you’re logged
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Five Need for Speed titles delisted starting today, online services ending Aug 31st
Max_Joker, Community Manager of the r/NeedForSpeed subreddit posted Monday afternoon to announce that five older Need for Speed titles were set to be removed from digital storefronts starting that same day. The full announcement follows: Starting May 31st 2021, Need for Speed Carbon, Need for Speed Undercover, Need for Speed Shift, Need for Speed Shift
Four more 3DS delistings announced for Japan, this time Sumikko Gurashi
We’re back with another message from the Japanese 3DS eShop about some more delistings. The notification apparently popped up around May 29th to let owners know that four Sumikko Gurashi titles will be removed from the eShop on Monday, May 31st at 10:00am JST. All four titles are exclusive to Japan and were released digitally
CD Projekt still unsure when Cyberpunk 2077 will return to PlayStation
If you’ve been wondering when Cyberpunk 2077 might finally return to the PlayStation Store after its prompt removal in December of 2020, you’re not alone. Even CD Projekt themselves aren’t sure, as expressed by joint CEO Adam Kicinski during a shareholder meeting earlier this week. The executive explained through a translator: “Unfortunately, I have no
Supersonic Software acquired, pair of digital releases may be delisted soon
Mobile game publisher Miniclip has announced their acquisition of the long-running PC and console studio, Supersonic Software and their mobile subsidiary Appynation. Although most of Supersonic’s noteworthy titles date back to the 90’s and weren’t released digitally, there’s a pair of releases from the 2000’s that might be lost in this transition. Puzzle Challenge: Crosswords
All LittleBigPlanet servers offline after continued attacks [UPDATED]
[UPDATE 06/25/21] Just wanted to update that the @LittleBigPlanet account pinned another tweet on June 7th stating that “we apologise for the continued downtime on the LBP servers. Currently we do not have an ETA for when the server will be back online, but please be rest assured that we are working to restore service
The Jungle Book likely to join 2019’s Disney Classic Games collection soon
It looks like 2019’s Disney Classic Games collection will soon become a trilogy after the awkwardly titled DLC, Disney Classic Games: Aladdin & The Lion King – Jungle Book Expansion Pack, was spotted on Steam’s backend last week. There’s no official announcement or release date yet but it’s clearly on the way. The expansion will
Eighteen 3DS & DSi titles delisted in Japan May 26th, potential for more delistings worldwide
[UPDATE 06/02/21] The North American and European versions of these titles appear to be sticking around. They were still available as of June 2nd. We will continue to check on their availability for a time. Publisher Teyon Japan announced through an eShop notice on Sunday that several 3DS and DSi titles would be delisted on
Hatoful Boyfriend titles leaving PlayStation and mobile platforms at the end of May
[UPDATE 06/17/21] Just following up here, the games are still available as of June 17th. It is unclear why they have not been delisted. We will continue to check their availability. The bird-based visual novel series that was all over the place a few years back won’t be nearly as all over the place after
New Releases & Patches on Vita to end in late July, Messages Service may break some Titles
There are still some major concerns around the Vita that have largely gone unanswered since Sony delayed the closure of the PlayStation Store in April. Despite Vita dev kits reportedly being sold as recently as February, developers were not made aware of plans to shut down the PlayStation Store and only later updated on the
Three of Atelier’s “Mysterious” titles delisted on April 21st/22nd, replaced by DX releases
Quick heads up for fans of the long-running Atelier series, there’s only a little time left to grab the original versions of Atelier Sophie, Firis, and Lydie & Suelle on Steam, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch (only Lydie & Suelle on Switch). Koei Tecmo has announced that the three entries in the “Mysterious” side series
April’s Giveaway Winner & Contest Update
Well Sony sure didn’t take my giveaway into consideration before un-cancelling the PlayStation Store, did they!? Doggedly unphased, we are continuing on to the May and June giveaways as planned but first, our April winner has been chosen. Nearly 200 individual users entered the April giveaway, that’s 6x the amount of entrants in my very