PlayStation 5 Officially Announced - Launch Date Revealed
Sony has officially announced the PS5 console. The device will have a number of new features, a modern gamepad with adaptive triggers, and will be available in stores in 2020.
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Bart Swiatek
October 8, 2019
No More PS4 Content Sharing on Facebook
Sony has informed gamers that PlayStation 4 will no longer allow integration with Facebook. This means that the website is no longer offered as a destination for sharing screenshots, videos or scores.
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Konrad Serafinski
October 8, 2019
PS4 - Firmware 7.0 Launches This Week
Firmware 7.0 will become available to PlayStation 4 users this week. The new version of the software will focus on doubling the number of participants in Parties and making the Remote Play function available on Android.
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Krzysztof Kaluzinski
October 7, 2019
Worldwide Studios CEO Shawn Layden Leaves Sony
Shawn Layden unexpectedly parted with Sony. The name of the new head of Worldwide Studios, which brings together development studios creating games for PlayStation 4 and 5, has not yet been announced.
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Krzysztof Kaluzinski
October 1, 2019
Sony Creates Its Own Version of Google Assistant on PlayStation
Sony is working on its own intelligent assistant. Information about Sony's new patent, PlayStation Assist voice alarm system, has appeared on the Internet. It is supposed to help us in difficult moments, proposing solutions to a given problem.
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Agnes Adamus
September 30, 2019
PS5 Will Need Less Power; Sony Joins "Playing for the Planet”
Sony joins the fight for the future of our planet and becomes part of the „Playing for the Planet” initiative. Its aim is to take all possible actions to, among others, reduce the emission of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere through appropriate management of energy consumption.
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Barth Faryna
September 23, 2019
PS5 Pro Will Debut Along Basic Version of PlayStation 5?
Japanese industry journalist Zenji Nishikawa suggests that the PS5 will launch in two variants - more efficient and less efficient. In the past, Nishikawa was the source of a confirmed leak of Nintendo Switch Lite.
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Bart Swiatek
September 20, 2019
Sony on Nausea in VR: It'll Pass Once You Get Used to It
Shuhei Yoshida from Sony Interactive Entertainment believes that players are slowly beginning to overcome the ailments associated with playing in virtual reality. According to WWS CEO, adaptation is the cure for „VR motion sickness”.
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Konrad Serafinski
September 17, 2019
PS4 is a Great Success in the USA, PlayStation's Biggest Market
30 million PlayStation 4 consoles were sold in the United States. The USA is by far the largest market for PlayStation, followed by Japan, Germany and the United Kingdom.
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Bart Swiatek
September 16, 2019
Event for 16 People, HDR Calibration - New Beta of PS4 Firmware 7.0
Sony has started testing the new version of software for PlayStation 4. The latest firmware brings several useful improvements, including the ability to set up an event for 16 people. The full version will debut in a few weeks.
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Bart Swiatek
September 13, 2019
Gamer Builds a Working Portable PlayStation 2
One Reddit user boasted that after a few years he managed to build a working portable version of PlayStation 2.
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Paul Wozniak
September 6, 2019
AMD Zen 2 Will Dramatically Reduce Development Time of PS5 Games
Tim Ash of BoxFrog Games believes that AMD Zen 2 processor that will power PlayStation 5 and Xbox Scarlett are a major step forward and will dramatically reduce game development time.
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Konrad Serafinski
September 1, 2019
PS5 Renders Look Breathtaking
LetsGoDigital, the first website to publish the patent notice presenting the appearance of the developer version of PlayStation 5, has prepared a 3D model of the device. We have to say it looks really good.
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Conrad Hazi
August 23, 2019
Sony's New Patent Reveals the Appearance of PS5? [Updated]
An infographic included in Sony's new patent, showing the potential appearance of the upcoming PlayStation 5 console, has been published on the web. This is probably not the final design of the device, but it shows the overall concept adopted by the manufacturer.
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Conrad Hazi
August 22, 2019
Some Sony Games Will Also be Released on PCs
We have just learned that some of the new titles released by Sony will also appear on other platforms, but they will be mainly multiplayer productions.
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Paul Wozniak
August 21, 2019
PlayStation 4 Cloud Saves Have an Utterly Pointless Limit
PlayStation 4 has a limit on the number of saved game state in the cloud. It amounts to 1000 files, which seems kinda pointless with the recent increase in the amount of space available for saves to 100 GB.
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Paul Wozniak
August 18, 2019
PS5 May be Announced in 6 Months; Ghost of Tsushima on Next-gen?
Summary of the email content that is reportedly being sent by Sony to its marketing partners has appeared on the web. The news suggests that the presentation of PlayStation 5 will take place on February 12, next year. One of the titles dedicated to the next-gen hardware would be Ghost of Tsushima from Sucker Punch.
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Bart Swiatek
August 13, 2019
100 Million Copies of PS4 Sold; Sony Breaks a Record
Sony has presented its latest financial report. The company has sold a total of 100 million PlayStation 4 units, making the PS4 the fastest console ever to reach this goal.
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Konrad Serafinski
July 30, 2019
Microsoft CEO: It Was Sony Who Offered us Cooperation
Microsoft's CEO commented on an agreement between Microsoft and Sony under which the two companies would enter into cooperation in certain gaming related areas. According to Satya Nadelli, the agreement will be beneficial for both partners.
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Bart Swiatek
July 30, 2019
Update 7.0 Beta For PlayStation 4
New PlayStation 4 update 7.0 is now in beta phase. Among other things, update increases the maximum size of the party from eight to sixteen people and adds an option to adjust the brightness of the screen through the console.
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Milosz Szubert
July 26, 2019