Leak: PS5 Pre-orders will Launch in March
According to unofficial information, pre-orders of PlayStation 5 will start as early as March this year. On January 7, during Sony's conference, we may see the next-gen console for the first time.
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Paul Wozniak
January 5, 2020
Digital Foundry on Console Performance: PS5 Weaker Than New Xbox
The Digital Foundry channel has tracked available leaks regarding next-gen consoles. The analysis shows that the new Xbox can be much stronger than the PS5. On the other hand, the device from Sony is to be more affordable.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 31, 2019
PS5 With Two Hardware Modes for PS4 Game Support
Reliable information about the backward compatibility of PlayStation 5 has surfaced on the web. According to the infor, the console's GPU will have two additional modes of operation, designed specifically for PS4 and PlayStation 4 Pro games.
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Adrian Werner
December 31, 2019
CES 2020: Sony's „Unique Vision of the Future” Might be PS5?
Sony has posted an intriguing message on its website. The company intends to show „a unique vision of the future” at CES 2020, which many people read as an announcement of PlayStation 5's official reveal.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 30, 2019
Devs Say Making Games on PS5 is Easier Than Ever
Developers say that creating games on PlayStation 5 is very simple and fun. This is what Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, has said in an interview with Dengeki PlayStation.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 28, 2019
Nvidia: GeForce RTX 2080 More Powerful Than PS5 and Xbox Series X
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's CEO, made it clear at GTC China 2019 that the GeForce RTX 2080 is more efficient than the chipset installed in next-gen consoles that will debut in late 2020.
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Bart Woldanski
December 27, 2019
Analyst Gives an Approximate Production Cost of a Single Xbox Series X
Prices of next-gen consoles, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, may exceed $400. According to Daniel Ahmad, an analyst from Niko Partners, setting a lower price will generate excessive losses for Sony and Microsoft. In addition, he also determined the approximate cost of the production of one copy of the new Xbox.
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Agnes Adamus
December 21, 2019
DualShock 5 Renders - PS5 Controller Looks Great
LetsGoDigital has shown graphics with the 3D model of DualShock 5, the controller for PlayStation 5. The first thing that stands out is the small screen on the gamepad instead of the touch panel.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 10, 2019
Sony: PS5 Pro in the Middle of Next Generation?
In an interview for Game Informer, Sony's executive vice president of hardware and operations engineering, Masayasu Ito, suggested that an improved version of the console might also be available next to PlayStation 5 after some time. However, one of the editors of Kotaku reports that PS5 launch titles will not be available on PS4.
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Paul Wozniak
December 6, 2019
Xbox Scarlett and PS5 are Powerful Consoles With Similar Specs
Jason Schreier from Kotaku says Microsoft is far behind Sony in terms of communication with the players and the media, but both Xbox Scarlett and PlayStation 5 are supposed to be „powerful”.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 5, 2019
Unofficial Photo of PS5 Devkit With Controllers
Another unofficial photo of the developer version of PlayStation 5 has appeared on the web. It confirms its unusual appearance and most likely also shows the new DualShock 5 controllers.
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Paul Wozniak
December 1, 2019
PS5 and Xbox Scarlett May Use Samsung's NVMe SSDs
Samsung will probably be responsible for the production of very fast NVMe SSDs, which will be used in the 9th generation consoles - PS5 and Xbox Scarlett. This is suggested by one of the slides from a presentation that was shown at the Samsung SSD Forum 2019 event in Tokyo.
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Bart Swiatek
November 26, 2019
Rumors About Removable PS5 SSDs Were Bogus - Patents Concerned Toys
Reports that PlayStation 5 will have removable SSDs have turned out to be false. That's what TweakTown says, which proved that Sony's patents were related with Toio toy parts.
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Konrad Serafinski
November 23, 2019
PS5 Owners Will Make Their Own Demos? Intriguing Sony Patents
News of another Sony patent, most likely associated with PlayStation 5, are making rounds on the internet. The company has registered a feature that enables gamers to send their friends game states saved in the cloud as de facto demo versions. Another patent application suggests that we will get access to these 'mini-games' even without the console, directly through the new controller.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 22, 2019
Rumor: PS5 is More Efficient in Games Than Xbox Scarlett
There are new rumors about the performance of ninth-generation console devkits. According to a reliable source, PlayStation 5 is currently performing better in games than the competitive Xbox Scarlett.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 22, 2019
Leak: PS5 to be Backwards Compatible With PS, PS2, PS3 and PS4 Discs
We have more and more leaks about backward compatibility of PS5. Recent reports suggest that the console will read almost all discs from previous generations. In other words: our PS5 will be able to run games from PS1, PS2, PS3 and PS4.
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Konrad Serafinski
November 21, 2019
PS5 and Gran Turismo 7 Price and Release Dates; Leak From Reliable Source
There are rumors about the price and release date of PlayStation 5. One PSErebus states that the new Sony console will debut in America on November 20, 2020 and will cost the same as Xbox Scarlett. The user also referred to a handful of other rumors circulating on the web.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 19, 2019
PS5 With Removable SSDs? Sony Registers Another Patent
Sony has registered another patent for portable SSDs/SSDs with the Japanese Patent Office. It seems that the company is actually working on a technology called „PlayStation Cartridge”. It is possible that it will be used in PlayStation 5.
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Bart Swiatek
November 19, 2019
We Know What PlayStation 5's DualShock 5 Will Look Like
Today, for the first time officially, we had the opportunity to see the new DualShock 5. The Japanese patent office has published the graphics, which were supplied by Sony along with the documentation. At first sight, the new model does not differ much from its predecessor.
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November 18, 2019
Nvidia Believes it Made Ray-tracing in PS5 and Xbox Scarlett Possible
Jen-Hsun „Jensen” Huang, CEO of Nvidia, said in a press interview that the handling of ray-tracing in next-generation consoles is indirectly due to his company.
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Bart Swiatek
November 18, 2019