News & Reviews:   PlayStation

PlayStation has announced a new price increase for its PlayStation Plus subscription service in selected regions. Starting 20 May 2026, new subscribers will need to pay more for the one-month and three-month membership plans.

According to an official statement from Sony Group President and CEO via IGN SEA, Hiroki Totoki, in the recent FY2025 fourth quarter financial call, the company is still closely monitoring market conditions before deciding on its next strategy and when to launch the PS6. So, what should you know about it?

Many PlayStation users are disappointed after discovering that new digital games purchased on the PlayStation Store now have a 30-day license restriction. That said, what should you know about it?

Back at the end of March, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a global PlayStation 5 price hike starting in April 2026, including Malaysia. That day has come today, as the company has officially confirmed a new round of price adjustments for its PlayStation hardware, affecting multiple regions in Southeast Asia.

In case you missed it, Sony officially confirmed a new round of price increases for its PlayStation hardware lineup, impacting the PlayStation 5 family and the PlayStation Portal remote player. The changes were announced via the official PlayStation Blog and will take effect globally beginning 2 April 2026.

Dynamic pricing is nothing new and is used in a variety of industries. However, it is usually rare in online game stores and often draws criticism.

Remember the PlayStation Portal, which was first launched in 2023? Despite Sony claiming that it was a success, it doesn't have the same popularity as the PSP and PS Vita. After all, it's not a true handheld. Having said that, Sony does have plans to launch an improved successor.

PlayStation now informs all ShopeePay users in Malaysia that they will need to complete e-KYC verification to continue using ShopeePay as a payment method on the PlayStation Store, effective January 22, 2026.

After the recent PlayStation State of Play Japan edition livestream, Sony officially lifted the curtain on its first-ever 27-inch PlayStation Gaming Monitor. Designed specifically for PlayStation 5 and PC gamers who prefer a desktop setup, it was announced on the PlayStation Blog hours ago.

If you are a Sony PlayStation Portal owner, we have good news for you. You can now stream video games to the cloud via the Cloud Streaming service. So, what should you know about it?