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£500. For every adult. In the same year as a new console generation. You couldn't make it up.
Read More »Will Rishi Sunak become the ‘next-gen Chancellor’ with £500 giveaway?
Overhaul vs continuity – PS5 and Xbox Series X’s differing approaches to next-gen UI
"A complete rearchitecting of the user interface… very few pixels left from PS4 gen"
Read More »We asked a product designer for his take on the PS5: “My response is a furrowed brow and pained grimace.”
Does the PS5’s embrace of luxury sit uneasily with the PlayStation brand?
Read More »PlayStation triumphs, with E3 press conference it said it wouldn’t have, in a year where there’s no E3
A somewhat traditional effort was packed with great content and executed to perfection
Read More »Expect the unexpected – Sony’s PS5 showcase is both wonderfully and frustratingly unpredictable
If not tonight then when will Sony discuss the big three: Console. Price. Date.
Read More »PS5 game development will be slightly more expensive, says Jim Ryan
"We think there probably will be an increase in development budgets."
Read More »Sony requires upcoming PS4 titles to be forwards-compatible with the PS5
Sony has told developers working on PS4 titles that their games must be compatible with the PS5, as of July 13th
Read More »Read the May issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring CCP’s Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, developers on next generation hardware, how in-game ads can change the world and much more
Also remote management, Get Packed and Stadia, XDev and Kind Words
Read More »Unreal Engine officially adds support for Xbox Series X and PS5 as part of major 4.25 release
"Features include platform-specific functionality, initial support for online subsystems, and early support for TRC and XR certification requirements"
Read More »DualShock is dead – all hail the DualSense – what matters and what doesn’t from Sony’s next-gen controller and what it tells us about PS5
What matters: the microphone, the new triggers plus the big implications of moving the light bar
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