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PS5: Dolby Corrects False Info From Road to PS5
Dolby, a well-known sound technology company, has decided to correct one of Mark Cerny's statements from Road to PS5 about the capabilities of Dolby Atmos.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 24, 2020
PS5 - People Don't Understand the Role of SSD
Digital Foundry's John Linneman stressed in a Twitter post that a faster drive in the PlayStation 5 does not mean that the whole console will be more efficient - in terms of GPU and CPU, Sony's hardware is inferior to the competitive Xbox Series X.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 23, 2020
Last Week in Gaming (in 3 Sentences or Less) – Catch up with the news (March 16-22)
Catch up with last week’s news and features to get back into the gaming loop again. From March 16 to March 22, 2020, here’s everything you need to know.
video games
Mathias Zulpo
March 23, 2020
Backwards Compatibility of PS5 Will Cover Most of PS4's 4000 Games
Sony has ensured that the vast majority of games currently available on the PS4 will also be playable on the next-generation console, PlayStation 5, thanks to backward compatibility.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
March 20, 2020
Let's Watch the PS5 Reveal Presentation [Updated]
In just a few hours a stream will start, during which the chief designer of the PS5 - Mark Cerny - will present the specs of the new Sony console. According to some experts it is „the most exciting hardware in 20 years”.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 18, 2020
PlayStation 5 Is Getting An Official Reveal Tomorrow
Official PlayStation 5 announcement is coming tomorrow, Sony announced in a surprise tweet. The presentation is to „provide a deep dive into PS5’s system architecture, and how it will shape the future of games.”.
hardware & software
Mathias Zulpo
March 17, 2020
Rumors: New Silent Hill in the Works, Kojima's Silent Hills May Return
There have been rumors on the web that work is already underway to re-boot the Silent Hill series, and that the key creators of the first few installments are to be involved in the project. Moreover, there may be plans to resurrect the canceled Silent Hills from Hideo Kojima.
video games
Adrian Werner
March 13, 2020
Horizon Zero Dawn is Coming to PC This Summer
As revealed in a Q&A session with Head of PlayStation Worldwide Studio Herman Hulst, Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition will officially debut on Steam this summer.
video games
Mathias Zulpo
March 10, 2020
Unique Nintendo PlayStation Sold for Over 360 Thousand Dollars
The auction of Nintendo PlayStation, a prototype console that has never been officially distributed, has ended. The winning bid was $360,000.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
March 9, 2020
109 million of PS4 vs. 41 million of Xbox One - AMD on Console Sales
AMD has announced that a total of more than 150 million PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles have been delivered to the stores. By comparing this data with the information disclosed by Sony, we know that sales of Microsoft's device are about 41 million.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 6, 2020
Rumor: PS5 Pro Will Match Xbox Series X; Microsoft Plans Weaker Version of the Console
According to the latest leak from NeoGAF, the PlayStation 5 Pro console will match the power of Xbox Series X, new details of which have recently been revealed. We also learned that Microsoft is preparing a weaker version of the ninth generation console, with performance similar to that of PS5.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
March 1, 2020
Microsoft, Unity and Epic Games Withdraw From GDC 2020
We have just learned that more companies have resigned from participating in this year's edition of GDC. These are Microsoft, Unity and Epic Games, which, like their predecessors, fear for the health of their employees due to the coronavirus epidemic.
video games
Paul Wozniak
February 27, 2020
Play and Win Prizes on PlayStation's Player Celebration
With over 100 million players using PlayStation 4, Sony has decided to organise an action with avatars and themes to be won. Everyone will also get a chance to win a special set, which includes a platinum trophy with the winner's nickname engraved on it.
video games
Paul Wozniak
February 19, 2020
Players are Waiting for PS5 and New Xbox; Sales of Old Consoles Decrease
The NPD group has noted a significant drop in interest in the current generation of consoles - PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Sales dropped more sharply than expected by Sony and Microsoft.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 17, 2020
Sony Shuts Down PlayStation Forum
Today, an official announcement from Sony has informed of the closure of the PlayStation forum. The website will be suspended beginning with February 27, while the Japanese company encourages users to use other social networking sites.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
February 14, 2020
High Manufacturing Costs of PS5 Surprised Sony
There have been reports that production costs of PlayStation 5 are higher than expected due to a shortage of memory chips. The same sources suggest that a new version of PlayStation VR is planned.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
February 14, 2020
We Know How Much Sony Paid for Marvel's Spider-Man Devs
Certain documents surfaced on the web, thanks to which we learned that Sony paid 229 million dollars for the acquisition of Insomniac Games, the studio known for the Ratchet & Clank series and Marvel's Spider-Man, among others.
video games
Adrian Werner
February 11, 2020
Sony and Nvidia Will Not Show up on MWC 2020 Because of Coronavirus
Nvidia and Sony have confirmed that they will not appear on Mobile World Congress 2020 in Barcelona due to the coronavirus threat. Thus, the companies joined LG, Ericsson, and many other exhibitors, who gave up their participation in the Spanish fair.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
February 10, 2020
Sony Patents System That Will Help Us Complete Games - Perhaps on PS5
Sony has obtained a patent for a hint system to analyze gameplay of the player and other users, and then provide advice to help them succeed in games.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
February 10, 2020
Even Sony Doesn't Know the Price of PS5 Yet
An excerpt from the conference summarizing Sony's quarterly financial results suggests that even the Japanese company doen't yet know how much the PlayStation 5 console will cost.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 5, 2020