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GTA Online Soon to Lose Important Feature on PS4, XOne

GTA Online Soon to Lose Important Feature on PS4, XOne

GTA 5 and GTA Online on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will soon lose access to Rockstar's editor. The developers released this information, and gave their explanation.

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Maciej Gaffke

January 19, 2024

GTA Online Soon to Lose Important Feature on PS4, XOne
Call of Duty May Keep the PS4 Alive Until 2024

Call of Duty May Keep the PS4 Alive Until 2024

Data from a recent leak suggests that Activision plans to release Call of Duty on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as late as 2024.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 23, 2023

Call of Duty May Keep the PS4 Alive Until 2024
Sony Knows When It's Done With PS4 Games

Sony Knows When It's Done With PS4 Games

We know when Sony will ditch the PS4 altogether. The Japanese company's previous console doesn't have too many years of life ahead of it.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

May 27, 2022

Sony Knows When It's Done With PS4 Games
Here's Horizon Forbidden West Running on Regular PS4

Here's Horizon Forbidden West Running on Regular PS4

Sony has shown an extremely short gameplay video from Horizon Forbidden West, which shows how the title runs on the PS4.

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Agnes Adamus

February 9, 2022

Here's Horizon Forbidden West Running on Regular PS4
PS5 Shortage Drives Increased PS4 Production

PS5 Shortage Drives Increased PS4 Production

Problems with the availability of PlayStation 5 have been dragging on for quite some time. In order to cope with the shortage, Sony decided to extend the production of its last-gen consoles.

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Piotr Sadowski

January 12, 2022

PS5 Shortage Drives Increased PS4 Production
Dragon Age 4 Not Coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

Dragon Age 4 Not Coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

From the resume of a former BioWare employee we learned that Dragon Age 4 is being developed only for PC and next-gen consoles.

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Adrian Werner

October 15, 2021

Dragon Age 4 Not Coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
PS4 and Xbox One Shortage in the US

PS4 and Xbox One Shortage in the US

There have been big problems with getting new PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles and DualShock 4 gamepads in the U.S. for a while now, with most major stores not offering them, or used pieces of they do.

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Adrian Werner

July 12, 2021

PS4 and Xbox One Shortage in the US
Xbox One Will Run Next-gen Games Through Streaming

Xbox One Will Run Next-gen Games Through Streaming

Will it be possible to run games from the Xbox Series X/S on the Xbox One? Of course not, but Microsoft plans to change that with its Xbox Cloud Gaming service.

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Jacob Blazewicz

June 16, 2021

Xbox One Will Run Next-gen Games Through Streaming
PS4 Update Lets You Share Games With PS5

PS4 Update Lets You Share Games With PS5

PlayStation 4 software update 8.50 is now available for download. Along with adding some new features, Sony has taken away users' access to the Communities tab.

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Hubert Sledziewski

April 15, 2021

PS4 Update Lets You Share Games With PS5
Without CMOS PS4 Blocks Access to Games; Internet Investigates

Without CMOS PS4 Blocks Access to Games; Internet Investigates

Internet user known as Forest has confirmed rumors of a problem with the PlayStation 4 console's CMOS battery. It seems that after it fails, the PS4 really does block access to all games, even those on disc.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 12, 2021

Without CMOS PS4 Blocks Access to Games; Internet Investigates
Sony Ends Production of Most PS4 Models

Sony Ends Production of Most PS4 Models

Sony has discontinued several PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro models. Only the basic version of the Japanese 8th-gen console will remain on sale.

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Bart Swiatek

January 5, 2021

Sony Ends Production of Most PS4 Models
PS4 Pro Disappears From Sony's Store; Most Likely End of Production

PS4 Pro Disappears From Sony's Store; Most Likely End of Production

PlayStation Direct will no longer offer PlayStation 4 Pro. All indications are that Sony has taken the device out of production.

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Bart Swiatek

December 21, 2020

PS4 Pro Disappears From Sony's Store; Most Likely End of Production
It'll be Long Time Before Games Will Show the Full Potential of PS5

It'll be Long Time Before Games Will Show the Full Potential of PS5

Jim Ryan, the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, says that we will have to wait quite some time for games that will show us the full potential of the PS5 console. The developers need time to harness the new platform, and over a hundred million PS4 owners cannot be left hanging.

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Christian Pieniazek

November 20, 2020

It'll be Long Time Before Games Will Show the Full Potential of PS5
Cross-gen Games will be Developed for Several More Years

Cross-gen Games will be Developed for Several More Years

A lot of water may pass under the gaming bridge before developers stop supporting PlayStation 4. Sony Interactive Entertainment's vice president has admitted that the company actively encourages the development of games for both generations of consoles.

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Paul Musiolik

November 11, 2020

Cross-gen Games will be Developed for Several More Years
Head of PlayStation: PS4 Will Remain the Dominant Console in 2022

Head of PlayStation: PS4 Will Remain the Dominant Console in 2022

The head of Sony Interactive Entertaiment emphasized how important for the company are the users of PlayStation 4, which is expected to remain the dominant console across 2022. He also suggested that exclusives could appear on the PS4 for several years.

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Bart Woldanski

November 2, 2020

Head of PlayStation: PS4 Will Remain the Dominant Console in 2022
Sony's Farewell to PS4 Summarizes Gen-defining Titles

Sony's Farewell to PS4 Summarizes Gen-defining Titles

Sony has decided to memorize all the important games that launched on PlayStation 4 in a single trailer, bidding its farewell to eighth generation consoles as the PS5 is about to be released.

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Bart Woldanski

October 19, 2020

Sony's Farewell to PS4 Summarizes Gen-defining Titles

Sony Plans to Support PS4 for 3-4 More Years

Sony Interactive Entertainment's CEO said in an interview that the community around PlayStation 4 will remain important to his company for the next three to four years. Plans related to the price and launch date of PlayStation 5 were formulated early this year.

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Bart Swiatek

September 17, 2020

Sony Plans to Support PS4 for 3-4 More Years

Sony's Report Suggests PS4 is Slowly Leaving the Stage

Thanks to Sony's financial report, we have learned about sales of PlayStation 4 in the first quarter of this fiscal year. In this case we are observing a downward trend, but the company can be satisfied with the results in other segments.

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Paul Wozniak

August 4, 2020

Sony's Report Suggests PS4 is Slowly Leaving the Stage

Microsoft Ceases Production of Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition

Today, Microsoft officially announced the suspension of production of Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition consoles. This move is to prepare the company for the upcoming release of Xbox Series X.

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Paul Wozniak

July 16, 2020

Microsoft Ceases Production of Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition

Photorealistic Forest Shows the Full Power of PS4

Photorealistic projects created in Dreams, a unique PlayStation 4 exclusive, show the true capabilities of the console.

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Paul Wozniak

April 1, 2020

Photorealistic Forest Shows the Full Power of PS4