{"id":296441,"date":"2025-07-27T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T17:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/296441\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T17:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T17:43:13","slug":"lost-soul-asides-ps5-pc-price-could-be-its-biggest-bottle-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/296441\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost Soul Aside&#8217;s PS5, PC Price Could Be Its Biggest Bottle Neck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Lost Soul Aside&#039;s PS5, PC Price Could Be Its Biggest Bottle Neck 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/6c2acc3f4d50c\/lost-soul-asides-ps5-pc-price-could-be-its-biggest-bottle-neck-1.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lost-soul-asides-ps5-pc-price-could-be-its-biggest-bottle-neck-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Lost Soul Aside's PS5, PC Price Could Be Its Biggest Bottle Neck 1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to creator Yang Bing, the upcoming PS5 and PC character action <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/lost_soul_aside\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lost Soul Aside<\/a> is a \u201cAA game\u201d. Sony, however, is charging \u00a359.99\/$59.99 for it.<\/p>\n<p>This could be the game\u2019s biggest bottleneck, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ignusthewise\/status\/1949185983687295265\">Lunatic Ignus<\/a>, a content creator who got hands-on time with the release at a recent event ahead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/tags\/chinajoy-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ChinaJoy 2025<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p>There are a lot of concerns about Lost Soul Aside, i had the ocassion to play the game alongside various chinese journalists and content creators and here are some things that we learned about:<\/p>\n<p>1\/4 (Thread) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QaHvhJpGA6\">pic.twitter.com\/QaHvhJpGA6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lunatic Ignus (@ignusthewise) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ignusthewise\/status\/1949185983687295265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The demo, which featured about two hours of gameplay and spanned the opening chapter of the game, included multiple boss fights and combat encounters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe real problem [with] this game is that it doesn\u2019t stand up for itself,\u201d he wrote. \u201cAt times, it feels very cheap with animations and combat. Most of us don&#8217;t think the game will be a general success because of the AAA price, even though the Chinese gamers are intrigued in it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-watch\"><a title=\"Watch This Video on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y5Bc3_XBeCg\" class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on <strong> YouTube<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">Push Square<\/a> on <a class=\"sub-button external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube159k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Personally, we were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/07\/ps5-console-exclusive-lost-soul-aside-sure-has-levelled-up-since-it-was-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quite impressed with the latest round of gameplay footage<\/a>, but game feel is absolutely crucial when it comes to character action outings like this, and we did feel some of the combat lacked crunch from the video.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Lunatic Ignus added that there\u2019s more to the game than originally expected, comparing it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps4\/final_fantasy_vii_remake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Final Fantasy 7 Remake<\/a>. He said there\u2019s \u201ca town [you can visit] with a bunch of shops and NPCs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>All of the mystery around this title should finally be cleaned up on 29th August, as that\u2019s when the oft-delayed release is finally scheduled to deploy. Are you planning to pick it up?<\/p>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/x.com\/ignusthewise\/status\/1949185983687295265\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ignusthewise\/status\/1949185983687295265\">x.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743494892_723_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sammy Barker\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He\u2019s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to creator Yang Bing, the upcoming PS5 and PC character action Lost Soul Aside is a \u201cAA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[108807,546,55,341,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-296441","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-lost-soul-aside","9":"tag-pc","10":"tag-ps5","11":"tag-sony","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114926440159153927","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}