Piko Interactive launches Bleemcast! beta; Sony announces Live TV on PS5 app

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] · 2026-08-31 16:11

Piko Interactive has launched a beta version of Bleemcast!, a Netflix-style service for retro gaming platforms, following a failed Kickstarter campaign last year. Separately, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced Live TV on PS5, a new free, ad-supported streaming application for the PlayStation 5 console. AI

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