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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

Sony Develops New VR Goggles; Not Necessarily for PS5

Xbox's Boss: „Our Goal Isn’t to Outsell Other Consoles”

Xbox's boss, Phil Spencer, said during the Animal Talking podcast that his company does not want to sell more consoles from competing companies. It is more important to build services that can be used by owners of various devices.

video games

Bart Swiatek

August 17, 2020

Xbox's Boss: „Our Goal Isn’t to Outsell Other Consoles”
PS5 Will Run Games in Native 4K

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 Will Run Games in Native 4K
PS5 May be Unable to Handle Games in Native 4K

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.

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Bart Woldanski

August 13, 2020

PS5 May be Unable to Handle Games in Native 4K
DualSense With Significantly Stronger Battery Than DualShock

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

DualSense With Significantly Stronger Battery Than DualShock

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

PS5 Said to be More Expensive Than XSX; Weak Spot Discovered
Sony Secures PS5 Exclusives From Other Publishers

Sony Secures PS5 Exclusives From Other Publishers

According to new reports, Sony is fighting very aggressively for exclusivity. The company is said to have made make such offers to every major publisher.

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Adrian Werner

August 9, 2020

Sony Secures PS5 Exclusives From Other Publishers

PlayStation Will Best Xbox Once Again, Experts Say

DFC Intelligence has published the result of its research on upcoming consoles. Xbox has reasons to worry.

hardware & software

Aleksandra Dziwinska

August 8, 2020

PlayStation Will Best Xbox Once Again, Experts Say

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.

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Paul Wozniak

August 6, 2020

Let's Watch August's State of Play

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

PS5 - Rumors of Full Backwards Compatibility With PS4

PS5 Accessories Presented

The PlayStation 5 website posted additional information about the various accessories that can be bought for the console. These include Pulse 3D Wireless Headset, controller charging station, multimedia remote control and camera.

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Bart Swiatek

August 5, 2020

PS5 Accessories Presented

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

DualShock 4 Won't Work With PS5 Games; List of Compatible Devices

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

Rumor: PS5 Controller and Its Battery Life

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.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 31, 2020

PS5 Show in August? Rumors About Next State of Play

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 - Sony May Soon Reveal Console's Menu
PS5 Will Have its Own DLSS 2.0, Sony's Patent Suggests

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 Will Have its Own DLSS 2.0, Sony's Patent Suggests
PS5 and Xbox Series X Components Will be on Time, AMD Assures

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.

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Bart Swiatek

July 29, 2020

PS5 and Xbox Series X Components Will be on Time, AMD Assures

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.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 28, 2020

PS5 Activities - New Information on Console-Game Interactions

PS5 Will Overtake PS4 Within 5 Years, Claims Sony

Within five years, PS5 is expected to sell more units than PS4 over its entire life cycle.

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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

July 28, 2020

PS5 Will Overtake PS4 Within 5 Years, Claims Sony

We'll Make a Black PS5? Leak Gives Hope

Pictures posted on a Chinese forum suggest that users will be able to easily change the appearance of PlayStation 5. The console is said to have interchangeable panels - both in the front and the back.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

July 28, 2020

We'll Make a Black PS5? Leak Gives Hope