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The Official Website of PS5 Launches
The official website of PS5, through which Sony has confirmed this year's release of the console, has been launched. The manufacturer also encourages you to subscribe to the newsletter and promises to provide „amazing” information about the device.
hardware & software
Christian Pieniazek
February 4, 2020
PS4 Console and Game Sales Slowing Down
Sony boasted its financial results for the period between October and December 2019. In the past quarter, the company recorded a significant drop in sales of PlayStation 4 and games as the ninth generation of consoles approaches.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
February 4, 2020
Leak: Remote Play on Nintendo Switch and New Portable DualShock
A Reddit user claims to have received a survey on Remote Play from Sony. The function would appear in the future on Nintendo Switch or Apple TV. It is also possible that Sony is considering creating a portable DualShock and is working on a remote game without an internet connection.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
February 2, 2020
Over a Billion PlayStation 4 Games Have Been Sold
Sony announced that by the end of January 2020, total sales of PlayStation 4 games exceeded 1.18 billion copies. The only console in this family the has done better is PS2.
video games
Adrian Werner
February 1, 2020
God of War Creator: PS5 Will be Revealed Soon
David Jaffe, the developer who worked on the God of War and Twisted Metal series, seems confident that the PS5 will be presented in the next 4 weeks. This is consistent with numerous rumors coming from uncertain sources.
hardware & software
Krzysztof Kaluzinski
January 17, 2020
French PlayStation Website: DualShock 5 Compatible With PlayStation 4
The French PlayStation website reported that the DualShock 5 pad will enable us to play on PlayStation 4, and this has again raised hopes related to the rumor of the controller's alleged compatibility with the new console.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
January 15, 2020
How Much Time Did You Spend on Your PlayStation in 2019?
PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita owners can see their summaries of the past year. Sony Interactive Entertainment allows you to check the number of hours spent at the console, as well as find out which games we have enjoyed the longest.
video games
Christian Pieniazek
January 14, 2020
Leaks: We Won't See PS5 on E3 2020; Sony Skips the Show Again
Michael Pachter from Wedbush Securities reports that Sony is not going to show up at E3. Again. Meanwhile, there are more or less reliable rumors on the web about when PlayStation 5 will be presented.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
January 13, 2020
Jason Schreier: „PS5 and Xbox More Powerful Than RTX 2080”
Industry journalist Jason Schreier said during a recent podcast that he thinks the next generation of consoles, the PS5 and Xbox, will be more powerful than GeForce RTX 2080-like GPU. The platform designers are said to look to the future, ensuring that they have enough power in the years ahead.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
January 13, 2020
CEO of SIE: PS5 Has „Unique Unannounced Features”
Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) CEO Jim Ryan was interviewed by the Japanese website Business Insider, where he pointed out that the PS5 will have unique features we do not yet know about. He also commented on the logo and the process of „switching” to next-gen.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
January 9, 2020
PS5 Logo Gets Almost 5 Million Likes on Instagram and Ton of Memes
A post showing the PlayStation 5 logo on Instagram has almost 5 million likes. For comparison, the presentation of the new Xbox has not exceeded one million likes so far. Showing the logo was enough for the fans to create a truckload of related memes.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
January 8, 2020
PS5 Logo And One Billion PS4 Games Sold - Sony on CES 2020
Also Sony prepared a conference for CES 2020. Contrary to expectations, we learned little about PlayStation 5, but the company provided some interesting statistics on the current generation of consoles and presented a concept car.
hardware & software
Conrad Hazi
January 7, 2020
New Leaks Show PS5 DevKit and DualShock 5 Controller?
New photos of the PlayStation 5 development kit have been uploaded to the web. This time, in addition to the console itself, you can see the new model of the dedicated gamepad - presumably DualShock 5.
hardware & software
Conrad Hazi
January 6, 2020
Leak: PS5 Pre-orders will Launch in March
According to unofficial information, pre-orders of PlayStation 5 will start as early as March this year. On January 7, during Sony's conference, we may see the next-gen console for the first time.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
January 5, 2020
Digital Foundry on Console Performance: PS5 Weaker Than New Xbox
The Digital Foundry channel has tracked available leaks regarding next-gen consoles. The analysis shows that the new Xbox can be much stronger than the PS5. On the other hand, the device from Sony is to be more affordable.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
December 31, 2019
PS5 With Two Hardware Modes for PS4 Game Support
Reliable information about the backward compatibility of PlayStation 5 has surfaced on the web. According to the infor, the console's GPU will have two additional modes of operation, designed specifically for PS4 and PlayStation 4 Pro games.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
December 31, 2019
CES 2020: Sony's „Unique Vision of the Future” Might be PS5?
Sony has posted an intriguing message on its website. The company intends to show „a unique vision of the future” at CES 2020, which many people read as an announcement of PlayStation 5's official reveal.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
December 30, 2019
New-Old DualShock 4; Sony Patents New Version of PlayStation Pad
DualShock with two additional buttons. Sony has just patented a new version of its gamepad and it is probably not designed for PlayStation 5.
hardware & software
Darius Matusiak
December 30, 2019
Devs Say Making Games on PS5 is Easier Than Ever
Developers say that creating games on PlayStation 5 is very simple and fun. This is what Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, has said in an interview with Dengeki PlayStation.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
December 28, 2019
PlayStation 4 Firmware Gets 7.02 Update
PlayStation 4 is receiving its second update this month, to version 7.02. It is designed to improve the performance of the system. The upgrade is not the smallest, as we'll need at least 470 MB of free disk space. Can we expect even more revolutionary PS4 updates?
hardware & software
December 19, 2019