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Water Cooled PlayStation 5 Console Demo by PS5 Modder Nhenhophach
Recently Vietnamese PC hardware modder Nhenhophach of Modding Cafe joined the PS5Scene as he showcased a Water Cooled PS5 Console Demo featuring the first thermal performance tested water-cooling system for PlayStation 5 in a series of videos on YouTube. 
This comes following Sony's own PS5 Console Teardown complete with pics and demonstration videos below, and according to VideoGamesChronicle.com he also plans to make the water cooled consoles commercially available to quote:
"This is just the very first version of water cooled PS5, there will be so many more versions.
We are continuing to prepare for a commercial version and also ready to integrate the water cooled PS5 into one of our next PC build, don’t miss it."
PS5 Watercooling - Part 1 of 4 - Disassembly
PS5 Watercooling - Part 2 of 4 - Waterblock
PS5 Watercooling - Part 3 of 4 - WC Loop, Case & Wiring
PS5 Watercooling - Part 4 of 4 - Thermal Testing
PS5 Watercooling Anthology - Part 1 to 4
This comes following Sony's own PS5 Console Teardown complete with pics and demonstration videos below, and according to VideoGamesChronicle.com he also plans to make the water cooled consoles commercially available to quote:
"This is just the very first version of water cooled PS5, there will be so many more versions.
We are continuing to prepare for a commercial version and also ready to integrate the water cooled PS5 into one of our next PC build, don’t miss it."
PS5 Watercooling - Part 2 of 4 - Waterblock
PS5 Watercooling - Part 3 of 4 - WC Loop, Case & Wiring
PS5 Watercooling - Part 4 of 4 - Thermal Testing
PS5 Watercooling Anthology - Part 1 to 4
Sony Unveils PlayStation Plus Games for April 2021
With Easter this Sunday tomorrow is April Fool's Day, and to get things started for the new month Sony officially unveiled the latest PlayStation Plus Games for April 2021 featuring Days Gone, Oddworld: Soulstorm and Zombie Army 4: Dead War for PS Plus subscribers available to download from Tuesday, April 6th through Monday, May 3rd. 
Below are further details on each title courtesy of Sony Senior Manager of Game Services Content Adam Michel, to quote:
Oddworld: Soulstorm PS5
Oddworld’s Abe returns in this action adventure platformer set directly after the events of 2014’s Oddworld: New ‘N’ Tasty. Having undergone a transformation from clueless cog in a mega-corporate machine to unlikely hero and beacon of hope, Abe must now save his fellow Mudokons by any means necessary.
As you recruit more followers, stick to stealth and puzzle solve to survive or scavenge goods and craft an arsenal to liberate your friends. In Oddworld: Soulstorm, you will begin to understand the power of many will be needed to solve problems that the individual alone cannot.
Days Gone PS4
Ride into a desperate, dog-eat-dog open world of the Pacific Northwest as drifter and bounty hunter, Deacon St. John. Risk the threats of the broken road on the back of your trusty bike as you face swarms of mindless feral Freakers – and equally terrifying humans.
Unpredictable weather and different times of day and night can cause incredible danger and shocking surprises... and everything wants you dead. Devise your strategies as you customise weapons and skills, craft traps and upgrade your bike as you try and survive the unforgiving wilderness.
Zombie Army 4: Dead War PS4
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4. Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon.
Continue the alternate history of Zombie Army Trilogy in huge new levels, and uncover a sinister plan that takes the Survivor...
Below are further details on each title courtesy of Sony Senior Manager of Game Services Content Adam Michel, to quote:
Oddworld: Soulstorm PS5
Oddworld’s Abe returns in this action adventure platformer set directly after the events of 2014’s Oddworld: New ‘N’ Tasty. Having undergone a transformation from clueless cog in a mega-corporate machine to unlikely hero and beacon of hope, Abe must now save his fellow Mudokons by any means necessary.
As you recruit more followers, stick to stealth and puzzle solve to survive or scavenge goods and craft an arsenal to liberate your friends. In Oddworld: Soulstorm, you will begin to understand the power of many will be needed to solve problems that the individual alone cannot.
Days Gone PS4
Ride into a desperate, dog-eat-dog open world of the Pacific Northwest as drifter and bounty hunter, Deacon St. John. Risk the threats of the broken road on the back of your trusty bike as you face swarms of mindless feral Freakers – and equally terrifying humans.
Unpredictable weather and different times of day and night can cause incredible danger and shocking surprises... and everything wants you dead. Devise your strategies as you customise weapons and skills, craft traps and upgrade your bike as you try and survive the unforgiving wilderness.
Zombie Army 4: Dead War PS4
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4. Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon.
Continue the alternate history of Zombie Army Trilogy in huge new levels, and uncover a sinister plan that takes the Survivor...
PS5 Trailers Bring Fresh Gameplay Footage to PlayStation 5 Scene
Since Sony's previous PS5 video update, in PlayStation 5 News today come some more PS5 Trailers featuring fresh gameplay footage for the PS5 Scene to enjoy.
Check them all out with some brief details on each next-gen video game below!
Cris Tales - Character PS5 Trailer
Meet Crisbell’s main companions! A wonderful cast of characters comes together this summer in Cris Tales to learn from the past, act in the present, and rewrite the future.
NBA 2K21 - MyTEAM Season 6: Glitched Reality PS5 Trailer
Something is stirring in MyTEAM : Uncover mysteries in Season 6: Glitched Reality and find out what is hiding within. Compete in a brand-new Domination Tier, hunt for secret codes and conquer new challenges & agenda groups to earn rewards.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 - Launch PS5 Trailer
Get ready to spin, flip, grind, and ollie through the greatest levels in skateboarding history, featuring enhanced next-gen upgrades for the sharpest and smoothest THPS 1+2 experience
NOW AVAILABLE on PS5
It Takes Two – Official Launch PS5 Trailer
Invite a friend to join the adventure in It Takes Two for free with Friend's Pass, even if they don’t own the game! Because whether it’s splitting an ice cream sundae, grabbing a drink, spending the night on the couch, or going on the craziest adventure of your life – everything is better when we do it together.
Also, flying through a mob of angry rodents in a plane made of underpants is 1000% more fun when you have a co-pilot.
Haunted Space - Announcement PS5 Trailer
Experience the next generation of space combat in HAUNTED SPACE. Sci-fi blends with horror elements in a story-rich adventure based on exploration, fast-paced dogfighting, trading, and ship crafting, with customizable flight simulation and intense multi-stage boss battles.
Knockout City - Official Gameplay PS5 Trailer
Warm up that arm of yours—in Knockout City, launching May 21, 2021, you’re gonna need it. Don’t be nervous, though! Our local lunar DJ is here to lay down some...
Check them all out with some brief details on each next-gen video game below!
Cris Tales - Character PS5 Trailer
Meet Crisbell’s main companions! A wonderful cast of characters comes together this summer in Cris Tales to learn from the past, act in the present, and rewrite the future.
NBA 2K21 - MyTEAM Season 6: Glitched Reality PS5 Trailer
Something is stirring in MyTEAM : Uncover mysteries in Season 6: Glitched Reality and find out what is hiding within. Compete in a brand-new Domination Tier, hunt for secret codes and conquer new challenges & agenda groups to earn rewards.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 - Launch PS5 Trailer
Get ready to spin, flip, grind, and ollie through the greatest levels in skateboarding history, featuring enhanced next-gen upgrades for the sharpest and smoothest THPS 1+2 experience
NOW AVAILABLE on PS5It Takes Two – Official Launch PS5 Trailer
Invite a friend to join the adventure in It Takes Two for free with Friend's Pass, even if they don’t own the game! Because whether it’s splitting an ice cream sundae, grabbing a drink, spending the night on the couch, or going on the craziest adventure of your life – everything is better when we do it together.
Also, flying through a mob of angry rodents in a plane made of underpants is 1000% more fun when you have a co-pilot.
Haunted Space - Announcement PS5 Trailer
Experience the next generation of space combat in HAUNTED SPACE. Sci-fi blends with horror elements in a story-rich adventure based on exploration, fast-paced dogfighting, trading, and ship crafting, with customizable flight simulation and intense multi-stage boss battles.
Knockout City - Official Gameplay PS5 Trailer
Warm up that arm of yours—in Knockout City, launching May 21, 2021, you’re gonna need it. Don’t be nervous, though! Our local lunar DJ is here to lay down some...
PS4 FPKGs with DLC Unlocker Updates by DUPLEX and UNLiMiTED
Wrapping up the weekend, since their last update today PlayStation 4 Scene groups DUPLEX and UNLiMiTED released another collection of PS4 FPKGs including some PS4 DLC alongside a PS4 DLC Unlocker for those using the PlayStation 4 v7.55 Jailbreak with GoldHEN homebrew enabler. 
Below is the latest list of PS4 FPKG game releases, and as always the related PS4 NFOs will be added as time permits:
Below is the latest list of PS4 FPKG game releases, and as always the related PS4 NFOs will be added as time permits:
- Ben.10.Power.Trip.PS4-UNLiMiTED
- Ben.10.Power.Trip.Update.v1.01.PS4-UNLiMiTED
- TRANSFORMERS.BATTLEGROUNDS.PS4-UNLiMiTED
- TRANSFORMERS.BATTLEGROUNDS.Update.v1.01.PS4-UNLiMiTED
- Mortal.Shell.PS4-DUPLEX
- Mortal.Shell.Update.v1.08.PS4-DUPLEX
- Maid.of.Sker.PS4-DUPLEX
- Maid.of.Sker.Update.v1.07.PS4-DUPLEX
- Trollhunters.Defenders.of.Arcadia.PS4-DUPLEX
- Trollhunters.Defenders.of.Arcadia.Update.v1.02.PS4-DUPLEX
- FIFA.21.Language.Pack.DLC.PS4-DUPLEX
- Empire.of.Sin.PS4-DUPLEX
- Empire.of.Sin.DLC.Unlocker.PS4-DUPLEX
- SUPERHOT.MIND.CONTROL.DELETE.PS4-DUPLEX
- SUPERHOT.MIND.CONTROL.DELETE.Update.v1.02.PS4-DUPLEX
- Mortal.Shell.Rotting.Christ.Music.Pack.DLC.PS4-DUPLEX
- XIII.PS4-DUPLEX
- PGA.TOUR.2K21.PS4-DUPLEX
- PGA.TOUR.2K21.Update.v1.05.PS4-DUPLEX
- PGA.TOUR.2K21.DLC.Pack.PS4-DUPLEX
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Ben 10: Power Trip
DATE......: 03-2021 LANGUAGES...: English + 9 Subs
PLATFORM..: PS4 FW 7.00 GENRE.......: Unique
Release Info:
Ben Tennyson and his family are all set for a relaxing European vacation -
until evil Hex awakens four mysterious crystals and summons monstrous
visitors from...
New PlayStation 5 Gameplay Trailer Videos Hit PS5 Scene
Proceeding the last batch of PS5 gameplay videos and the PS5 Unlimited Gamesharing Method Guide disclosure, this weekend we have a new group of PlayStation 5 game trailers for those currently in or planning to join Sony's next-gen PS5Scene to enjoy! 
MLB The Show 21 - The Game Has Changed: 4K 60FPS Gameplay PS5 Trailer
It’s your turn to own The Show. MLB The Show 21 arrives on current and next gen platforms on 4.20.21.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade - Extended Features Video PS5
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE is coming to PlayStation 5 on June 10th 2021 as FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE; a visually enhanced edition of the critically acclaimed and award winning game, featuring a brand-new episode featuring Yuffie as the main character, and numerous gameplay additions for players to enjoy.
In this extended video, take a look at the city of Midgar like never before, with improved textures, lighting and background environments. Switch between two game modes "Graphics Mode," which prioritizes 4K high-resolution graphics, and "Performance Mode," which prioritizes smooth action at 60 frames per second, and capture and share your favorite moments of this timeless adventure with a fully customizable “Photo Mode.” Enjoy immersive battles by using the DualSense wireless controller, with its haptic feedback integration.
In the brand-new episode featuring Yuffie, play as ninja Yuffie Kisaragi as she infiltrates the shadowy Shinra corporation to steal a powerful materia and restore glory to her homeland. Play alongside new characters and enjoy an expanded gameplay experience featuring multiple new combat and gameplay additions. This adventure brings new perspective to the FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE story that cannot be missed.
Hunting Simulator 2 – Next Generation PS5 Trailer
The most immersive hunting video game experience is now optimised for the next generation of gaming. Boot up your PlayStation 5 and get stunning 4K resolution with a silky smooth 60 frames per second! Hunting Simulator...
MLB The Show 21 - The Game Has Changed: 4K 60FPS Gameplay PS5 Trailer
It’s your turn to own The Show. MLB The Show 21 arrives on current and next gen platforms on 4.20.21.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade - Extended Features Video PS5
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE is coming to PlayStation 5 on June 10th 2021 as FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE; a visually enhanced edition of the critically acclaimed and award winning game, featuring a brand-new episode featuring Yuffie as the main character, and numerous gameplay additions for players to enjoy.
In this extended video, take a look at the city of Midgar like never before, with improved textures, lighting and background environments. Switch between two game modes "Graphics Mode," which prioritizes 4K high-resolution graphics, and "Performance Mode," which prioritizes smooth action at 60 frames per second, and capture and share your favorite moments of this timeless adventure with a fully customizable “Photo Mode.” Enjoy immersive battles by using the DualSense wireless controller, with its haptic feedback integration.
In the brand-new episode featuring Yuffie, play as ninja Yuffie Kisaragi as she infiltrates the shadowy Shinra corporation to steal a powerful materia and restore glory to her homeland. Play alongside new characters and enjoy an expanded gameplay experience featuring multiple new combat and gameplay additions. This adventure brings new perspective to the FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE story that cannot be missed.
Hunting Simulator 2 – Next Generation PS5 Trailer
The most immersive hunting video game experience is now optimised for the next generation of gaming. Boot up your PlayStation 5 and get stunning 4K resolution with a silky smooth 60 frames per second! Hunting Simulator...