Entries in 'PS4' (204)

PS4, Xbox 720 "will fail if they let retail dictate game pricing"

PS4, Xbox 720 "will fail if they let retail dictate game pricing"

Both the PS4 and Xbox 720 will fail if they do not reject physical media in favour of digital distribution, the co-founder of Codemasters has boldly claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 5th 2012 at 8:42AM in News
PS4 production almost two years down the line

PS4 production almost two years down the line

The CV of SCEA’s former R&D director Attila Vass has suggested that work began on the “next generation PlayStation” in August 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 9:17AM in News
E3 2012: Sony is "looking at what OnLive is doing"

E3 2012: Sony is "looking at what OnLive is doing"

Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida has admitted that cloud gaming could very well play a part in PlayStation’s immediate future.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 8th 2012 at 8:37AM in News
E3 2012: EA says E3'12 "is the opening act of next-gen cycle shift"

E3 2012: EA says E3'12 "is the opening act of next-gen cycle shift"

EA Labels president Frank Gibeau has said that E3 2012 is the first chapter in the next-gen story.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2012 at 9:18AM in News

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GameStop: Next-gen consoles WON'T block pre-owned

GameStop: Next-gen consoles WON'T block pre-owned

Industry insight or wishful thinking? Global games retail giant GameStop believes that the PS4 and Xbox 720 won’t incorporate pre-owned blocking technology.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2012 at 3:58PM in News
E3 2012: Tretton says Sony "not first, not cheapest"

E3 2012: Tretton says Sony "not first, not cheapest"

SCEE CEO Jack Tretton has stepped in to counter speculation that Sony is aiming to make the PS4 the first released console of the next generation machines.

Will Freeman
by Will Freeman
on Jun 6th 2012 at 2:05PM in News
E3 2012: Watch Dogs could be next-gen, will use SmartGlass

E3 2012: Watch Dogs could be next-gen, will use SmartGlass

Ubisoft has dropped the biggest hint yet that the Watch Dogs demo that blew away the E3 crowd on Monday was in fact based on next-gen console hardware.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2012 at 11:44AM in News
E3 2012: Uncertainty hangs over The Last Guardian future

E3 2012: Uncertainty hangs over The Last Guardian future

Sony Worldwide president Shuhei Yoshida has refused the chance to categorically confirm that The Last Guardian will still definitely be released.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2012 at 9:13AM in News

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Take-Two: Next-gen no show is no problem

Take-Two: Next-gen no show is no problem

Disappointed by the possibility of no new hardware from Sony or Microsoft at E3 next week? Don’t be, says Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 31st 2012 at 12:56PM in News
Konami using Fox Engine in next-gen PES

Konami using Fox Engine in next-gen PES

Hideo Kojima’s Fox Engine will power the future of the Pro Evolution Soccer series on next-gen consoles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 30th 2012 at 3:37PM in News
Activision's Destiny timeline reveals Xbox 720 and PS4 launch dates

Activision's Destiny timeline reveals Xbox 720 and PS4 launch dates

The transition between Xbox 360 and Xbox 720 will take place between 2013 and 2015, Activision anticipates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 22nd 2012 at 3:05PM in News
Molyneux: Wii U "lack lustre", MS and Sony "holding their breath"

Molyneux: Wii U "lack lustre", MS and Sony "holding their breath"

The freshly unleashed Peter Molyneux has done what we'd all knew he'd do – stir the hornets' nest.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2012 at 9:50PM in News

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Ubisoft suggests F2P will drive next-gen console race

Ubisoft suggests F2P will drive next-gen console race

Free-to-play could be the go-to business model for next generation console software on PS4, Next Xbox and Wii U.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2012 at 8:46AM in News
Next Xbox and PS4 to get Alien-based title

Next Xbox and PS4 to get Alien-based title

A game based on the cult sci-fi franchise Alien is in the works for the next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 3rd 2012 at 11:56AM in News
Crytek wants next-gen pre-owned block

Crytek wants next-gen pre-owned block

A lead developer at Crytek has publicly supported the concept of console manufacturers blocking access to second-hand games.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Apr 25th 2012 at 1:31PM in News
PS4 and Xbox 720 sales won't match current gen, analyst believes

PS4 and Xbox 720 sales won't match current gen, analyst believes

The PlayStation 4, Xbox 720 and Wii U will fail to match the sales of their immediate predecessors, analyst Piper Jaffray believes.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2012 at 2:05PM in News

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More PlayStation Orbis evidence revealed

More PlayStation Orbis evidence revealed

Further evidence has come to light suggesting that PlayStation Orbis is indeed the current codename for Sony's PS3 successor.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2012 at 11:38AM in News
Pachter dismisses PS4 used games block

Pachter dismisses PS4 used games block

Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter does not believe PlayStation 4 will prevent users from playing pre-owned games.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 29th 2012 at 11:31AM in News
RUMOUR: PS4 codenamed Orbis; Includes anti pre-owned tech; Due 2013

RUMOUR: PS4 codenamed Orbis; Includes anti pre-owned tech; Due 2013

Yet another rumour has pointed to the next PlayStation launching alongside the Xbox 360 successor in 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2012 at 5:23PM in News
Guerrilla and Crytek tooling up for next-gen

Guerrilla and Crytek tooling up for next-gen

Leading European studios Guerrilla Games and Crytek are dedicating resources to next generation game technologies, new job vacancy listings show.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Mar 14th 2012 at 8:35AM in News
PS4 to ditch The Cell processor?

PS4 to ditch The Cell processor?

The next iteration of Sony’s PlayStation console will not feature the much-touted Cell processor, according to new reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2012 at 8:51AM in News
Forbes: Sony IS working on new console

Forbes: Sony IS working on new console

Leading news agency Forbes has stated that Sony DOES have a new console in the works.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2012 at 8:45AM in News
Now Microsoft denies new hardware for E3

Now Microsoft denies new hardware for E3

Microsoft has followed Sony’s lead in declaring that it will show “nothing new” in terms of hardware at this year’s E3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2012 at 9:00AM in News
PlayStation France boss: "We'll be the last to announce new console"

PlayStation France boss: "We'll be the last to announce new console"

The boss of PlayStation France has stated that Sony is likely to be the last of the platform holders to announce a new console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 30th 2012 at 10:54AM in News
Sony hints at super-HD, haptic and sensor tech for PS4

Sony hints at super-HD, haptic and sensor tech for PS4

The PlayStation 4 could feature super-hi-res 8k output, haptic touch feedback and Kinect-like sensor functionality, according to SCE’s executive VP of technology and CTO Masaaki Tsuruta.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 11th 2012 at 1:11PM in News