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Former CEO of Sony, Kaz Hirai, Retires

The former CEO of Sony, who has been the chairman of the supervisory board since last year, Kazuo (Kaz) Hirai, retired on June 18. Hirai has worked for 35 years in the company and has a lot of successes to his credit.

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Paul Wozniak

June 20, 2019

Former CEO of Sony, Kaz Hirai, Retires

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

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?

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's CEO Believes Consoles are a Niche

On May 21 a meeting for Sony investors - Investor Relations Day 2019 took place. As part of the event, the CEO of the Japanese company - Kenichiro Yoshida - spoke on the establishment of cooperation with Microsoft. In his speech, he said that consoles are now a niche in the gaming market.

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Agnes Adamus

May 24, 2019

Sony's CEO Believes Consoles are a Niche

Sony: The Last of Us 2 and Ghost of Tsushima Will Come to PS4

More and more people on the Internet are wondering whether the long-announced The Last of Us: Part II, Ghost of Tsushima and Death Stranding have been secretly transferred to PlayStation 5. Sony has dispelled these doubts at a recent investor conference.

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May 22, 2019

Sony: The Last of Us 2 and Ghost of Tsushima Will Come to PS4

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 and Microsoft Start Cooperation on Streaming and AI

The news of the launch of wide-ranging cooperation between Sony and Microsoft came out of nowhere. Under the agreement, the companies intend to exchange information and technology, jointly exploring opportunities for development in the fields of streaming and AI.

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Christian Pieniazek

May 16, 2019

Sony and Microsoft Start Cooperation on Streaming and AI

Long-awaited Functions Coming Soon to PS4

According to the rumors, in the upcoming firmware updates PlayStation 4 will receive further long-awaited options, such as buying gifts for friends from PlayStation Store and viewing our activity log on the console.

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Michael Kulakowski

May 15, 2019

Long-awaited Functions Coming Soon to PS4

Sony Announces Limited PS4 Days of Play Edition

During PlayStation's State of Play event, Sony announced a new model of PlayStation 4. The device will stand out with steel color and feature a 1TB hard drive.

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Bart Swiatek

May 10, 2019

Sony Announces Limited PS4 Days of Play Edition

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.

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May 9, 2019

Sony: No More Loading Screens - PS5 Bets on SSD

MediEvil PS4 Gameplay to be Shown on State of Play

On Thursday Sony will show the second ever State of Play stream. It was confirmed that among the presented games there will be MediEvil and a completely new, previously unannounced title.

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May 7, 2019

MediEvil PS4 Gameplay to be Shown on State of Play

PlayStation Now Users Prefer Download Over Streaming

Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki has recently released some interesting news about PlayStation Now. Among other things, we learned that the platform has 700,000 users and that the relatively recent introduction of the possibility to download games has become the preferred choice for the vast majority of players.

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Conrad Hazi

April 29, 2019

PlayStation Now Users Prefer Download Over Streaming

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

PlayStation Network Introduces Option to Change User's Online ID

Sony has announced that it will make account renaming option available to all PlayStation Network users. The feature will be available from tomorrow.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 11, 2019

PlayStation Network Introduces Option to Change User's Online ID