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PS5 Won't Run PS3, PS2 and PS1 Games

PS5 Won't Run PS3, PS2 and PS1 Games

PlayStation 5 will be backwards compatible with PlayStation 4, but we will not launch our PS1, PS2 and PS3 games, as officially confirmed by Sony.

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Paul Musiolik

September 18, 2020

PS5 Won't Run PS3, PS2 and PS1 Games

PS5 Without Backwards Compatibility With PS1, PS2 and PS3

Ubisoft has disclosed information on backward compatibility on PS5. It follows that it will only cover titles released on PS4. Previous generations will not be supported by this feature.

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Agnes Adamus

August 31, 2020

PS5 Without Backwards Compatibility With PS1, PS2 and PS3
Sony Plans to Release More Games From PlayStation on PC

Sony Plans to Release More Games From PlayStation on PC

Sony is considering releasing games from its catalog on PC. As stated in the company's latest financial report, this is intended to encourage consumers to choose PlayStation as their target gaming platform.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 30, 2020

Sony Plans to Release More Games From PlayStation on PC

Minecraft - Pickaxe Race Shows Differences in Quality

An unusual race conquered the Minecraft sub-forum on Reddit. More than 100,000 fans liked a video showing... comparison of pickaxes.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 26, 2020

Minecraft - Pickaxe Race Shows Differences in Quality

Minecraft Speedrunner Cheats During Stream, Gets Boned on Finish Line

While speedrunning Minecraft, streamer BeasttrollMC, knowing that he couldn't break the record anymore, decided to resort to cheating and crafted an item needed to activate the portal. However, karma caught up to him quickly and he had to finish the game.

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Paul Wozniak

August 24, 2020

Minecraft Speedrunner Cheats During Stream, Gets Boned on Finish Line

Minecraft and Jurassic World in New DLC

Mojang Studios has prepared a new Minecraft expansion that will move the players to the universe of Jurassic Park. It will be possible to train dinosaurs and build our own dino reserve.

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Karol Laska

August 18, 2020

Minecraft and Jurassic World in New DLC

Boxed PlayStation Games in Retreat

The sales of boxed versions of games are becoming less and less important for the PlayStation brand - in the past quarter it generated only 6% of revenues related to digital entertainment. 74% of games were sold through digital distribution and most of the money is earned by expansions and microtransactions.

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Bart Swiatek

August 5, 2020

Boxed PlayStation Games in Retreat

2020 As Seen by Minecraft Players

One of Minecraft fans has created a video presenting the most important events of 2020 - from the conflict between Iran and the USA, through the pandemic, to the launch of the rocket flying a mission to Mars.

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Bart Swiatek

August 5, 2020

2020 As Seen by Minecraft Players
Free GTA 5 Increased Game's Sales

Free GTA 5 Increased Game's Sales

Data from Take-Two Interactive's financial report indicate that after the giveaway of Grand Theft Auto V on Epic Games Store, sales of the game have increased. According to the company's CEO Strauss Zelnick, this is related to „increased audience”.

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Bart Swiatek

August 4, 2020

Free GTA 5 Increased Game's Sales
Evolution of Minecraft Depicted in 4 Minutes

Evolution of Minecraft Depicted in 4 Minutes

One of Reddit users shared a video, which shows how Minecraft has evolved over the last 11 years. Using a Let's Play formula, the author showed one of the first versions of the game, as well as its latest update.

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Paul Wozniak

July 29, 2020

Evolution of Minecraft Depicted in 4 Minutes

Batman Arkham City Sold Over 12.5 Million Copies

Thanks to a CV of a former marketing specialist at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, we learned that Batman: Arkham City sales exceeded 12.5 million copies.

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Adrian Werner

July 26, 2020

Batman Arkham City Sold Over 12.5 Million Copies

Minecraft - New Patch Enables Lanterns to Glow Under Water

The Snapshot 20w30a update has introduced some small but useful changes to Minecraft. Among other things, from now on we can put lanterns under water.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

July 23, 2020

Minecraft - New Patch Enables Lanterns to Glow Under Water

From PS1 to PS5, Video Shows How PlayStation Changed Across Years

A video published on YouTube shows the evolution of the PlayStation family from the first generation to the latest PS5. It's worth seeing how Sony consoles have changed.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 23, 2020

From PS1 to PS5, Video Shows How PlayStation Changed Across Years

Crysis Remastered on Switch - Visual Comparison With PC and PS3

Today, Crysis Remastered launched on Nintendo Switch. A video was released online, which analyzes the graphics in this release and compares it with the PC and PlayStation 3 editions.

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Adrian Werner

July 23, 2020

Crysis Remastered on Switch - Visual Comparison With PC and PS3

Minecraft - Mystery of Title Screen Finally Solved

Members of Minecraft@Home, a research group that solves various mysteries related to Minecraft, have found the so-called seed from which the original title screen of Mojang Studios' game comes.

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Bart Swiatek

July 20, 2020

Minecraft - Mystery of Title Screen Finally Solved

Minecraft Mobs You Won't See in the Game

Mojang's cubic game has been developing continuously since 2009. Over the years, the creators' ideas have evolved and some elements of the game have been removed, others changed, and still others never made it to the game.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

July 17, 2020

Minecraft Mobs You Won't See in the Game

Gameplay of Come Midnight - Canceled Horror Game by People Can Fly

Adrian Chmielarz, one of the founders of the Polish team at People Can Fly, shared the details of the canceled TPP horror game Come Midnight. He shared a lot of game materials, including gameplays, cutscenes, screenshots and concept arts.

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Karol Laska

July 16, 2020

Gameplay of Come Midnight - Canceled Horror Game by People Can Fly

Here's GTA San Andreas Map Recreated on Unreal Engine 4

A group of three friends from South America recreated the whole map from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Unreal Engine 4. Unfortunately, the whole thing only exists in non-playable form.

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Milosz Szubert

July 14, 2020

Here's GTA San Andreas Map Recreated on Unreal Engine 4

Minecraft - Fortune of World's Richest Man Depicted in the Game

A video posted on Reddit shows how much money Amazon's CEO - Jeff Bezos - has at his disposal compared to an ordinary man. Minecraft was used for the presentation.

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Bart Swiatek

July 14, 2020

Minecraft - Fortune of World's Richest Man Depicted in the Game

PS5 Patent Suggests Backwards Compatibility with PS1, PS2 and PS3 by Streaming

One of Sony's patents gives hope that not only PS4 games, but also those from earlier generations of consoles will run on the PS5. The key may be streaming.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 9, 2020

PS5 Patent Suggests Backwards Compatibility with PS1, PS2 and PS3 by Streaming