{"id":15152,"date":"2025-08-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:00:00","slug":"early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"#Early Lost Soul Aside PS5 Reviews Axed as &#8216;Comprehensive&#8217; Day One Patch Is Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced\/#Early_Lost_Soul_Aside_PS5_Reviews_Axed_as_%E2%80%98Comprehensive_Day_One_Patch_Is_Announced\" >Early Lost Soul Aside PS5 Reviews Axed as &#8216;Comprehensive&#8217; 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Day One Patch Is Announced<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Lost Soul Aside PS5 Review Day One Patch\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/a1605158054f6\/lost-soul-aside-ps5-review-day-one-patch.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/a1605158054f6\/lost-soul-aside-ps5-review-day-one-patch.450x.jpg 450w, https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/a1605158054f6\/lost-soul-aside-ps5-review-day-one-patch.900x.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 450px, (min-width: 800px)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/a1605158054f6\/lost-soul-aside-ps5-review-day-one-patch.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Lost Soul Aside PS5 Review Day One Patch\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Lost Soul Aside, the PS5 (previously PS4) action game that&#8217;s been in development for what feels like a lifetime, will receive what sounds like a <em>significant<\/em> day one patch.<\/p>\n<p>As revealed on social media by the title&#8217;s official accounts, the update, which will be available to download on the 29th August, features &#8220;comprehensive performance optimisations and stability improvements&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, we&#8217;re fully expecting Lost Soul Aside to be a bit of a mess without this patch. In turn, that probably means a distinct lack of reviews on the game&#8217;s release; publishers will <em>usually<\/em> hold back review code if their game has clear technical issues.<\/p>\n<div class=\"for-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"youtube with-primis\" data-videoid=\"a3LZYBo9LF0\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3LZYBo9LF0?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Top 10 Best Single Player Story Games for PS4 | PlayStation 4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3LZYBo9LF0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><figcaption>\n<p class=\"youtube-watch\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Watch This Video on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a3LZYBo9LF0\" class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on <strong><span class=\"icon icon-youtube-play\"><\/span> YouTube<\/strong> <span class=\"icon icon-link-external\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\">Push Square<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sub-button external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\"><span class=\"subs-label\">YouTube<\/span><span class=\"subs\">160k<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The day one update also covers &#8220;visually enhanced effects&#8221;, &#8220;overall audio refinements&#8221;, and &#8220;final polishing and gameplay upgrades&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, developer UltiZero &#8220;strongly recommends&#8221; downloading and installing this patch before playing.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/lost_soul_aside\/status\/1960224365905166605 @ 2025-08-26T10:56:49+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dear Players,<\/p>\n<p>The world of Lost Soul Aside opens in just 3 days! We truly appreciate your patience and excitement throughout this long wait\u2014Kaser and Arena are eager to embark on this adventure alongside you.<\/p>\n<p>To deliver the most refined experience possible, a Day 1 Update Patch\u2026<\/span>\u2014 Lost Soul Aside (@Lost_Soul_Aside) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lost_Soul_Aside\/status\/1960224365905166605?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Again, it&#8217;s no secret that Lost Soul Aside has endured a very rocky development cycle \u2014 but it&#8217;s still a real shame that the team wasn&#8217;t able to smooth everything out ahead of going gold. Fingers crossed that this important update is the only one that the game needs to run properly.<\/p>\n<p>What do you make of this? What are your thoughts on big day one updates? Hit that download button in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/ps5\/related-articles:186672,186970 @ 1756202407 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Articles\"><\/span>Related Articles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"object-related-list\">\n<article class=\"object-related-article\">\n<p class=\"object-related-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/6436eab79d7fc\/150x90.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lost Soul Aside's New PS5 Gameplay Is Probably Its Most Insane Yet\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"object-related-info\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"News_Lost_Soul_Asides_New_PS5_Gameplay_Is_Probably_Its_Most_Insane_Yet\"><\/span><span class=\"category accent\">News<\/span> <span class=\"title\">Lost 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class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>About <span class=\"accent\">Robert Ramsey<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/37695\/photo\/0\/avatar.jpg?v=1709294141\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Robert Ramsey\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<p>Robert (or Rob if you&#8217;re lazy) is an assistant editor of Push Square, and has been a fan of PlayStation since the 90s, when Tekken 2 introduced him to the incredible world of video games. He still takes his fighting games seriously, but RPGs are his true passion. The Witcher, Persona, Dragon Quest, Mass Effect, Final Fantasy, Trails, Tales \u2014 he&#8217;s played &#8217;em all. A little too much, some might say.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><span class=\"icon icon-profile\"><\/span> Author Profile<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"return replyTo('ShogunRok');\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-comments\"><\/span> Reply<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"insert with-label centered block lazyload for-desktop lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_M68AD8D53429A8\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/desktop_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-foot-after-author\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"LAZY_DESKTOP\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comments-list\">\n<section id=\"comments\" class=\"block comments\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>Comments <span class=\"counter comment-count\">10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"comments hidden-comments\" data-subject=\"dgp:news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced\">\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793411\" data-author=\"users\/55014\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793411\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793411\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/55014\/avatar.jpg?v=1753295872\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Fazermint\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793411\">1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fazermint<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:02:28+00:00\">30m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Not fussed about a patch, as long as it does play well once you get started.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793412\" data-author=\"users\/37695\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793412\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793412\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/37695\/avatar.jpg?v=1435666228\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"ShogunRok\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793412\">2<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ShogunRok<span title=\"Push Square \/ Hookshot Staff\" class=\"icon icon-star user-admin\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:02:31+00:00\">30m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>I&#8217;ve been looking forward to this game for so long, really hoping that this isn&#8217;t quite as bad as it sounds.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so tired of having to wait on multiple patches just so a game actually runs properly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793413\" data-author=\"users\/66939\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793413\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793413\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/66939\/avatar.jpg?v=1732559750\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SuperSilverback\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793413\">3<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SuperSilverback<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:04:02+00:00\">28m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Seeing alot of people saying MGS3 Delta is unplayable on base PS5 and now this. What are we at lads<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793419\" data-author=\"users\/233059\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793419\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793419\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/233059\/avatar.jpg?v=1643900353\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"ear_wig\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793419\">4<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ear_wig<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:09:02+00:00\">23m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Just delay the game and put the finished build on the disc. Obviously it\u2019s too late, and I\u2019m sure that\u2019s easier said than done, with deadlines and such, but good grief. If Stellar Blade can do it, so can others.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793425\" data-author=\"users\/250654\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793425\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793425\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/250654\/avatar.jpg?v=1578597430\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Uromastryx\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793425\">5<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Uromastryx<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:16:04+00:00\">16m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>6\/10 another long development game set to be a failure. 3 days before release and they are already trying to cover themselves.<br \/>It&#8217;s crazy how the Day one patch has become a thing, allows devs to half ass to final run up, crappy attitude of &#8221; ah we will patch on release&#8221; none of these &#8221; brilliant&#8221; devs would have survived ps1 or ps2 days.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793426\" data-author=\"users\/339587\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793426\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793426\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pushsquare.com\/themes\/base\/images\/avatar.svg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Rich33\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793426\">6<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rich33<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:16:23+00:00\">16m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Still hopeful this game turns out to be good, but developers really need to get finished code (fully complete with day &#8220;1&#8221; patches) out for review in good time &#8211; for both Critical and Technical review.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise all it leads to is (understandably) negative articles and discourse (including distrust) around your game, and either negative early or late reviews, all of which can break a game, particularly a new IP, before its even out.<\/p>\n<p>You need reviews (again, critical and technical) of your game, in its best possible state to be published 2 days or more (ideally) before launch, in order to build hype. Anything less is just bad management.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793429\" data-author=\"users\/327751\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793429\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793429\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/327751\/avatar.jpg?v=1683206668\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Czar_Khastik\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793429\">7<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Czar_Khastik<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:17:51+00:00\">15m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>It is nice that the game is being inspired by Final Fantasy XV in both the art style and release day state.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793430\" data-author=\"users\/95043\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793430\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793430\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/95043\/avatar.jpg?v=1399618665\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"zockermiller\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793430\">8<\/a><\/li>\n<li>zockermiller<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:18:19+00:00\">14m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Another game that I may skip as a patch should not be mandatory&#8230; They had more than enough time make this right&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793435\" data-author=\"users\/4617\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793435\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793435\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/4617\/avatar.jpg?v=1654701003\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"rjejr\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793435\">9<\/a><\/li>\n<li>rjejr<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:23:23+00:00\">9m ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Maybe instead of saying &#8220;gone gold&#8221; we should start saying games are officially &#8220;beta bronze&#8221;. \ud83d\ude29<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m OK w\/ updates when they are necessary to fix bugs that pop up unexpectedly when a million people play a game in ways the dev didn&#8217;t forsee, but if it&#8217;s a Day 1 patch, before people start playing it and breaking it, then I&#8217;m sorry but the game was never gold. A year or so later when the GotY or Deluxe or Directors Cut edition releases, then, and only them, is it gold. Gold means done, not begun to play test it. \ud83d\ude1d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8793446\" data-author=\"users\/342504\" data-subject=\"comments\/8793446\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8793446\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/342504\/avatar.jpg?v=1754751792\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Oram77\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comment8793446\">10<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Oram77<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-08-26T10:31:53+00:00\">58s ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>And this is why I always wait for reviews on games I&#8217;m not sure on.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"empty\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ui-load-comments ui-cta-button\" onclick=\"this.innerHTML = 'Please Wait...'; this.classList.add('loading'); return false\" href=\"news\/2025\/08\/early-lost-soul-aside-ps5-reviews-axed-as-comprehensive-day-one-patch-is-announced#comments\"><span class=\"icon icon-comments\"><\/span> Show Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"reply\" class=\"block comments\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>Leave A Comment<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"empty\">Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-group optional\">\n<div class=\"insert centered block with-label lazyload for-mobile lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_N68AD8D5343F1D\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/mobile_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-after-comments\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"Lazy_Load_HP_MPU\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/ps5\/related\/articles\/pc,ps5,sony @ 1756176627 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles\">\n<h2 class=\"heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Articles-2\"><\/span>Related Articles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"item\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/63cc5fb1df945\/75x75.jpg\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"New He-Man Beat-'Em-Up Is the Retro-Style PS5 Game of Your Dreams\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading\">New He-Man Beat-&#8216;Em-Up Is the Retro-Style PS5 Game of Your Dreams<\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">By the power of Grayskull<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"item\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/258bde15212e4\/75x75.jpg\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Preview: Masters of the Brawliverse! 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