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Sony Claims PS5 is Aimed at Demanding Gamers

Japanese company Sony has made it clear that it wants to create games for the most demanding players, and their productions will outperform everything we have seen so far. In addition, we learned that PlayStation sees no potential rivals in the Google Stadia project or Nintendo.

hardware & software

Paul Wozniak

July 1, 2019

Sony Claims PS5 is Aimed at Demanding Gamers

PS5 Tested in 3DMark - Results are 4x Better Than PS4

The results of performance tests of AMD Gonzalo, which will be the basis for the next PlayStation console, have been released online. If we assume the results are true, will get a device that is four times more powerful than the basic version of PlayStation 4.

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Bart Swiatek

June 27, 2019

PS5 Tested in 3DMark - Results are 4x Better Than PS4

PlatinumGames CEO on PS5 and Xbox Scarlett: „It's more of the same.”

Head of PlatinumGames believes that PlayStation 5 and Xbox Scarlett will bring nothing new to the industry. The developer is convinced that more innovation can be expected from cloud-based platforms such as Google Stadia.

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Bart Swiatek

June 19, 2019

PlatinumGames CEO on PS5 and Xbox Scarlett: „It's more of the same.”

According to Devs, PS5 is More Powerful Than Xbox Scarlett

According to developers who have had the opportunity to work with next-gen console dev kits, PlayStation 5 offers greater performance than Xbox Scarlett. Game developers also point out that powerful consoles will allow the development of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Conrad Hazi

June 18, 2019

According to Devs, PS5 is More Powerful Than Xbox Scarlett

Exclusive Single-player Games will be Sony's Future

The excellent sales of exclusive single player games on PlayStation 4 show the current needs of players. As a result, Sony's CEO declared that the company would „never stop” creating great productions with an engaging story.

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Sin

June 6, 2019

Exclusive Single-player Games will be Sony's Future

PS5 Fully Compatible with PS4; 120 FPS Possible?

In an interview for CNET, Jim Ryan, PlayStation brand manager for Sony, shared several new details about the next console of the Japanese manufacturer.

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Bart Swiatek

June 5, 2019

PS5 Fully Compatible with PS4; 120 FPS Possible?

Current-Gen Games Will Run Faster on PS5

Sony has shared additional details about the backward compatibility of games that the PS5 is supposed to offer. The software developed by Sony engineers will allow us to play older productions with a higher frame rate.

video games

Sin

June 4, 2019

Current-Gen Games Will Run Faster on PS5

Rainbow Six Siege Console Port More Likely Than a Sequel

Ubisoft has no plans to continue Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege. Instead, the publisher wants to port the game to next-gen consoles or make it available within backwards compatibility.

video games

Adrian Werner

June 4, 2019

Rainbow Six Siege Console Port More Likely Than a Sequel

PSVR 2 Will Not Debut Along PlayStation 5

Sony's PlayStation Global Head of R&D, Dominic Mallinson, revealed that PlayStation VR 2 will not debut at the same time as PS5. However, the development works are in progress and we can expect that the new version of virtual reality goggles will be a big step forward.

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Conrad Hazi

May 26, 2019

PSVR 2 Will Not Debut Along PlayStation 5

Sony Shows Loading Times Difference on PS5 and PS4 Pro

Sony praised the capabilities of PlayStation 5 and compared the loading times of Spider-Man on PS4 Pro and its successor at a presentation for investors. The results were impressive.

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Konrad Serafinski

May 21, 2019

Sony Shows Loading Times Difference on PS5 and PS4 Pro

Sony: No More Loading Screens - PS5 Bets on SSD

It looks like Sony is already revealing what will be the most important point in its upcoming marketing campaign for PlayStation 5. This is indicated by another statement about SSD and loading screens.

hardware & software

May 9, 2019

Sony: No More Loading Screens - PS5 Bets on SSD

PS5 Not Coming Before May 2020

Takashi Mochizuki, a tech journalist at The Wall Street Journal, talked to the public relations department of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The conversation shows that the next-gen PlayStation will not be available on the market for at least 12 months.

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Bart Swiatek

April 26, 2019

PS5 Not Coming Before May 2020

"Appealingly" Priced PS5 Available in Three Versions?

Mark Cerny, the chief designer of PlayStation 5, says the console will be sold at an "appealing" price. Some speculate that Sony may decide to release as much as three versions of the device.

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Christian Pieniazek

April 18, 2019

"Appealingly" Priced PS5 Available in Three Versions?

PlayStation 5 Launch at the End of 2020?

Unofficial reports about the potential release date of PlayStation 5 have surfaced on the web. It seems that the console will not be available in stores until the end of 2020.

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Christian Pieniazek

April 17, 2019

PlayStation 5 Launch at the End of 2020?

PS5 with AMD Zen 2 Processor and AMD Navi Graphics with Ray Tracing

PlayStation 5 is going to be equipped with AMD hardware. Sony revealed that console is capable of running games in 8K resolution and even use the Ray Tracing technology.

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Christian Pieniazek

April 17, 2019

PS5 with AMD Zen 2 Processor and AMD Navi Graphics with Ray Tracing

PS5 Confirmed with Ultra-Fast SSD

The new console by Sony will be equipped with a fast SSD to completely change the gaming experience. In addition, the Japanese giant shared first details about the new PlayStation, and also revealed that selected developers had already put their hands on PS5 dev-kits.

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Christian Pieniazek

April 17, 2019

PS5 Confirmed with Ultra-Fast SSD

Horizon Zero Dawn 2 PS5 Release in 2021?

Wccftech found some unofficial information, according to which Horizon Zero Dawn 2 is to launch in 2021... on PlayStation 5.

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Konrad Serafinski

April 16, 2019

Horizon Zero Dawn 2 PS5 Release in 2021?

PS5 and Xbox Scarlett Announcement Soon, Suggests Gamestop CEO

TweakTown suggests – citing the CEO of Gamestop as its source – that the next-gen consoles are not very far.

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Bart Swiatek

April 3, 2019

PS5 and Xbox Scarlett Announcement Soon, Suggests Gamestop CEO

PlayStation 5 With Ray Tracing Support?

Sony is searching for engineers experienced in ray tracing technology, who are to work in PlayStation lab in London. This, obviously, raised speculations about whether the spectacular technology will be supported by the yet unannounced PlayStation 5.

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Michael Kulakowski

March 5, 2019

PlayStation 5 With Ray Tracing Support?

Sony Registers a Backward Compatibility System for PS5

Sony patents a backward compatibility system for PlayStation 5.

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Michael Kulakowski

February 2, 2019

Sony Registers a Backward Compatibility System for PS5