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Sony Develops New VR Goggles; Not Necessarily for PS5
On Sony's Japanese website there was an advertisement for an engineer constructing VR goggles. However, it was not posted by the R&D department of PlayStation, which may suggest that the device will not be suitable for PS5.
hardware & software
Agnes Adamus
August 18, 2020
PS5 Will Run Games in Native 4K
Developers working with PlayStation 5 confirm that running 4K games on the console is not a problem.
hardware & software
Aleksandra Dziwinska
August 16, 2020
PS5 May be Unable to Handle Games in Native 4K
According to unofficial reports, PlayStation 5 may have problems getting enough performance in games running in native 4K resolution. The PS5 is once again expeced to be inferior to Xbox Series X.
hardware & software
Bart Woldanski
August 13, 2020
DualSense With Significantly Stronger Battery Than DualShock
A new photo of the DualSense controller for PlayStation 5 has been released online, showing a battery capacity of 1560mAh. By comparison, DualShock 4 offers about 1000 mAh.
hardware & software
Milosz Szubert
August 12, 2020
PS5 Said to be More Expensive Than XSX; Weak Spot Discovered
Insider known as Dusk Golem wrote on the ResetEra forum that PlayStation 5 will be more expensive than Xbox Series X. He also pointed out a weakness in Sony's console, which is to be poor hardware optimization for multi-platform games.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
August 10, 2020
Let's Watch August's State of Play
As a reminder, today's State of Play presentation will feature games aimed at PlayStation 4 as well as smaller games on PS5. There will be no big announcements for the next-gen console.
video games
Paul Wozniak
August 6, 2020
PS5 - Rumors of Full Backwards Compatibility With PS4
Will we be able to run all PS4 games on Sony's new PlayStation 5? So it would seem according to the information provided on Twitter by the user who modifies video games.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 6, 2020
PlayStation is a Platform for AAA Titles; Indies Don't Sell
Mike Rose from No More Robots said on Twitter that Nowhere Prophet sold on PS4 twenty times worse than on Nintendo Switch. This independent title is also doing better on Xbox One.
video games
Bart Swiatek
August 5, 2020
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.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
August 4, 2020
Rumor: Sony Plans More Exclusive Content for PlayStation
As Imran Khan, former senior editor at Game Informer, suggests, Sony will announce a lot of exclusive content for PlayStation next year. However, the details remain unknown.
video games
Milosz Szubert
August 4, 2020
SSD in PS4 Pro Reduces Loading Times and Improves Graphics
Digital Foundry experts have looked at what can be gained by installing a high-speed SSD into our PlayStation 4 Pro. As it turns out, quite a lot - this type of storage not only significantly reduces loading times, but also improves visuals in some games.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
August 4, 2020
Spider-Man Will Appear in Marvel's Avengers, but Only on PS4 and PS5
Sony has announced that Spider-Man will appear in Marvel's Avengers in 2021. This character is to be exclusive to the PlayStation console family.
video games
Agnes Adamus
August 3, 2020
State of Play - We Got a Date But Won't Get Big News About PS5
Sony has announced another episode of the State of Play series. The show is to take place on August 6, at 1 PM PT. It will be devoted mainly to games coming to PlayStation 4 and PS VR.
video games
Agnes Adamus
August 3, 2020
DualShock 4 Won't Work With PS5 Games; List of Compatible Devices
Today, Sony has presented a list of devices originally designed for PS4, which will also receive support on the next-gen console - PlayStation 5. Interestingly, the DualShock 4 pad will not work with games dedicated exclusively to PS5.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
August 3, 2020
Rumor: PS5 Controller and Its Battery Life
According to a new rumor, the controller for PlayStation 5 - DualSense - runs on a single charge 3-4 hours longer than DualShock 4. The hardware is also expected to have an improved touchpad and slightly different L1 and R1 buttons.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
August 3, 2020
PS5 Show in August? Rumors About Next State of Play
It looks like we'll be seeing another PlayStation game show soon. Venture Beat's Jeff Grubb suggests that Sony will be hosting another episode of State of Play in early August.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 31, 2020
PS5 - Sony May Soon Reveal Console's Menu
An industry insider known as Tidux revealed on Twitter that Sony may soon show us the look of PlayStation 5's main menu.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 30, 2020
PS5 Will Have its Own DLSS 2.0, Sony's Patent Suggests
A patent registered by Sony suggests that the PlayStation 5 may use an advanced image reconstruction technique similar to DLSS 2.0 created by Nvidia.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 29, 2020
PS5 and Xbox Series X Components Will be on Time, AMD Assures
The CEO of AMD - Dr. Lisa Su - confirmed that the company's products planned for this year should be marketed as planned. This includes the Ryzen 4000, Big Navi GPU and the components on which the two announced ninth generation consoles - PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X - will be based.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 29, 2020
PS5 Activities - New Information on Console-Game Interactions
A message appeared on Gamereactor, including information about the Activities feature on PS5. The website with the news was removed, but it did not escape the attention of users.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 28, 2020