Mon. Mar 30th, 2026

PS5 Price Hike & Xbox Series X Stock Clearance – Top Weekly Gaming News

Here’s a concise summary of the most compelling news and analyses from the gaming industry over the past week.

  • PS5 price is reportedly set for a significant increase, with initial sources and insiders confirming major changes.
  • The cost of truth regarding a potential Bloodborne Remake: Sony has reportedly severed ties with a prominent insider.
  • Robots in Arc Raiders are evolving, as teased in the Flashpoint update.
  • An expert clarifies how “the real Steam” operates, noting that “Gabe cannot buy yachts with wishlists.”
  • Sony surprises as PS5 players are reportedly mass-refunding Crimson Desert.
  • Valve denies refunds for Crimson Desert, sparking complaints from players about difficulties.
  • 120 FPS and exclusive technologies: reasons why PC might be the optimal platform for Death Stranding 2 players.
  • Goodbye, lag: Borderlands 4 developers have reportedly fixed the game’s main performance issue.
  • A developer questions if players will “even notice the difference,” suggesting Sony will face challenges convincing PS5 owners to upgrade to PS6.
  • A 91-year-old gamer completed Resident Evil Requiem without guides, taking notes in a notebook.
  • Over 30 million players await the April premiere of an “anime-style GTA.” New footage has been revealed for Neverness to Everness.
  • A streamer has inexplicably been defeating the same boss in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice for over 1,400 consecutive days.
  • Resident Evil Requiem has been expanded and improved, adding a fan-requested mode.
  • Valve introduced a new pricing model where $70 games could be priced at 1800 rubles in Russian Steam.
  • New gameplay of the Heroes of Might & Magic V remake on UE5 engine showcases battles and world exploration.

By Gareth Wickshire

A Manchester-based gaming journalist with over eight years of experience covering the UK gaming scene. Started as a freelance writer for indie gaming blogs before establishing himself as a trusted voice in the industry. Specializes in breaking news about British game developers and emerging gaming trends. Known for his in-depth coverage of gaming events across England and insightful interviews with industry professionals.

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