Samuel Tolbert
Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on PlayStation on Android Central. You can find him on Twitter @SamuelTolbert
Latest articles by Samuel Tolbert
PS5 vs. PS4 Pro: Which should you buy?
By Jennifer Locke, Samuel Tolbert published
Not sure if you should upgrade to a PS4 Pro or wait until you find a PS5 in stock? We'll help you make an informed buying decision based on what both consoles can offer.
Death Stranding 2 seemingly leaked by actor Norman Reedus
By Samuel Tolbert published
Death Stranding is getting a sequel, according to actor Norman Reedus.
PlayStation Plus classic games like Syphon Filter to get Trophy support
By Samuel Tolbert published
PlayStation classic games may be getting Trophy support, as Bend Studio shared that Syphon Filter players through PlayStation Plus can unlock Trophies.
Best PS4 controller phone mounts 2024
By Jennifer Locke, Samuel Tolbert, Matt Shore published
There are plenty of mounts out there that are great for playing with PS4 games, and we have the best of them right here.
God of War Ragnarok builds on prior accessibility features in PlayStation games
By Samuel Tolbert published
God of War Ragnarok features numerous accessibility options, with new and returning features to make it the most accessible God of War game yet.
Best PS5 SSDs in 2024
By Harish Jonnalagadda, Samuel Tolbert published
You can now use an M.2 SSD to increase the storage of your PS5. If you're interested in doing so, we've rounded up the best SSDs you can buy today for your console.
Best PlayStation VR accessories 2022
By Samuel Tolbert, Matt Shore published
Add some improvements to your headset.
How to join your friends in Apex Legends Mobile
By Samuel Tolbert published
Here's how to join your friends in Apex Legends Mobile, so you can play together Respawn Entertainment's latest take on battle royale.
How to make your PS4 faster with a database rebuild
By Samuel Tolbert, Jennifer Locke last updated
Speed things up so your PS4 isn't being left in the dust.
Sony reveals PlayStation Plus classic games for PS5, PS4 subscribers
By Samuel Tolbert published
Sony shared the lineup of PlayStation Plus classic games, as well providing details on other parts of the revamped service.
Apex Legends Mobile hits Android on May 17
By Samuel Tolbert published
Apex Legends Mobile has a release date of May 17, 2022. Android and iOS players can look forward to many of the same characters, built for a mobile experience.
PlayStation Plus conversion guide: Essential, Extra, and Premium
By Samuel Tolbert published
PlayStation Plus conversion rates may be different compared to how the subscription used to work, but they're easy to understand.
PS5 over 19 million units shipped, Sony expects 18 million shipped next fiscal year
By Samuel Tolbert published
Sony shared its Q4 2021 fiscal report, sharing that PS5 is now over 19.3 million units shipped.
EA announces The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth mobile game
By Samuel Tolbert published
Electronic Arts is working on a new mobile game called The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth.
Best Star Wars games for PS4 & PS5 in 2022
By Rebecca Spear, Samuel Tolbert published
We've rounded up the best Star Wars games available. No matter what you're in the mood for, there's a Star Wars game for you.
Warcraft Arclight Rumble preview: Blizzard brings fun strategy for everyone on Android
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
Warcraft Arclight Rumble may be a mobile game from the ground up, but after going hands-on, we're convinced it has massive potential. Here's our Warcraft Arclight Rumble preview.
Warcraft Arclight Rumble for Android: Everything you need to know
By Samuel Tolbert published
Warcraft Arclight Rumble brings a completely new way to play in Azeroth. Here's what you need to know about Warcraft Arclight Rumble.
Sony blocks PlayStation Plus stacking ahead of June revamp
By Samuel Tolbert published
Sony has quietly confirmed that the ability to stack PlayStation Plus subscriptions has been blocked.
List of PS5 games with VRR support
By Samuel Tolbert published
VRR support is now available on the PS5, but what games benefit the most? Here's the official list of PS5 games with VRR support.
Sony creates PlayStation games preservation team
By Samuel Tolbert published
Sony is creating a PlayStation Games preservation team, though exactly what this will mean for users is unclear.
Rainbow Six Mobile closed alpha begins in May 2022 for Android users
By Samuel Tolbert published
Ubisoft revealed that a closed alpha test is starting on May 3, 2022 for Android users that are selected.
Diablo Immortal release date set for June 2022
By Samuel Tolbert published
Blizzard Entertainment shared that Diablo Immortal now has a release date in June 2022, almost four years after first being revealed.
PlayStation lawsuit alleging discrimination against women mostly dismissed by court
By Samuel Tolbert published
A court has mostly dismissed a lawsuit brought against Sony by a former PlayStation employee. The employee is allowed to bring amended claims for a second try.