Rumor: PS5 Pro Will Match Xbox Series X; Microsoft Plans Weaker Version of the Console
According to the latest leak from NeoGAF, the PlayStation 5 Pro console will match the power of Xbox Series X, new details of which have recently been revealed. We also learned that Microsoft is preparing a weaker version of the ninth generation console, with performance similar to that of PS5.
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Paul Wozniak
March 1, 2020
Microsoft, Unity and Epic Games Withdraw From GDC 2020
We have just learned that more companies have resigned from participating in this year's edition of GDC. These are Microsoft, Unity and Epic Games, which, like their predecessors, fear for the health of their employees due to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Paul Wozniak
February 27, 2020
Play and Win Prizes on PlayStation's Player Celebration
With over 100 million players using PlayStation 4, Sony has decided to organise an action with avatars and themes to be won. Everyone will also get a chance to win a special set, which includes a platinum trophy with the winner's nickname engraved on it.
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Paul Wozniak
February 19, 2020
Players are Waiting for PS5 and New Xbox; Sales of Old Consoles Decrease
The NPD group has noted a significant drop in interest in the current generation of consoles - PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Sales dropped more sharply than expected by Sony and Microsoft.
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Bart Swiatek
February 17, 2020
Sony Shuts Down PlayStation Forum
Today, an official announcement from Sony has informed of the closure of the PlayStation forum. The website will be suspended beginning with February 27, while the Japanese company encourages users to use other social networking sites.
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Paul Wozniak
February 14, 2020
High Manufacturing Costs of PS5 Surprised Sony
There have been reports that production costs of PlayStation 5 are higher than expected due to a shortage of memory chips. The same sources suggest that a new version of PlayStation VR is planned.
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Adrian Werner
February 14, 2020
We Know How Much Sony Paid for Marvel's Spider-Man Devs
Certain documents surfaced on the web, thanks to which we learned that Sony paid 229 million dollars for the acquisition of Insomniac Games, the studio known for the Ratchet & Clank series and Marvel's Spider-Man, among others.
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Adrian Werner
February 11, 2020
Sony and Nvidia Will Not Show up on MWC 2020 Because of Coronavirus
Nvidia and Sony have confirmed that they will not appear on Mobile World Congress 2020 in Barcelona due to the coronavirus threat. Thus, the companies joined LG, Ericsson, and many other exhibitors, who gave up their participation in the Spanish fair.
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Jacob Blazewicz
February 10, 2020
Sony Patents System That Will Help Us Complete Games - Perhaps on PS5
Sony has obtained a patent for a hint system to analyze gameplay of the player and other users, and then provide advice to help them succeed in games.
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Adrian Werner
February 10, 2020
Even Sony Doesn't Know the Price of PS5 Yet
An excerpt from the conference summarizing Sony's quarterly financial results suggests that even the Japanese company doen't yet know how much the PlayStation 5 console will cost.
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Bart Swiatek
February 5, 2020
Sony Shuts Down the Studio Responsible for PS VR Games
Sony announced that it will soon dissolve the Manchester Studio devteam, which was established in 2015 to create VR games.
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Adrian Werner
February 5, 2020
PS4 Console and Game Sales Slowing Down
Sony boasted its financial results for the period between October and December 2019. In the past quarter, the company recorded a significant drop in sales of PlayStation 4 and games as the ninth generation of consoles approaches.
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Jacob Blazewicz
February 4, 2020
Leak: Remote Play on Nintendo Switch and New Portable DualShock
A Reddit user claims to have received a survey on Remote Play from Sony. The function would appear in the future on Nintendo Switch or Apple TV. It is also possible that Sony is considering creating a portable DualShock and is working on a remote game without an internet connection.
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Konrad Serafinski
February 2, 2020
Horizon Zero Dawn PC is Almost Certain and Sony Won't Stop at That
Rumors about the PC version of Horizon: Zero Dawn have returned with double the strength. What's more, this time they are accompanied by reports that other exclusives from PlayStation 4, including Dreams, are also heading for PC.
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Adrian Werner
January 17, 2020
Mo-cap Session Suggests God of War 2 Being in the Works
It looks like the continuation of God of War is in production. An animator from Santa Monica Studio boasted a Twitter photo in costume for a motion capture session, which can only mean one thing - Kratos will be back.
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Konrad Serafinski
January 16, 2020
French PlayStation Website: DualShock 5 Compatible With PlayStation 4
The French PlayStation website reported that the DualShock 5 pad will enable us to play on PlayStation 4, and this has again raised hopes related to the rumor of the controller's alleged compatibility with the new console.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 15, 2020
Sony Officially Passes Up on E3 2020
Sony confirmed yesterday's rumors - the company resigned from participating in this year's E3. Instead the Japanese company is planning hundreds of smaller events to promote the PlayStation brand.
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Peter Doron
January 14, 2020
Leaks: We Won't See PS5 on E3 2020; Sony Skips the Show Again
Michael Pachter from Wedbush Securities reports that Sony is not going to show up at E3. Again. Meanwhile, there are more or less reliable rumors on the web about when PlayStation 5 will be presented.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 13, 2020
Jason Schreier: „PS5 and Xbox More Powerful Than RTX 2080”
Industry journalist Jason Schreier said during a recent podcast that he thinks the next generation of consoles, the PS5 and Xbox, will be more powerful than GeForce RTX 2080-like GPU. The platform designers are said to look to the future, ensuring that they have enough power in the years ahead.
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Bart Swiatek
January 13, 2020
CEO of SIE: PS5 Has „Unique Unannounced Features”
Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) CEO Jim Ryan was interviewed by the Japanese website Business Insider, where he pointed out that the PS5 will have unique features we do not yet know about. He also commented on the logo and the process of „switching” to next-gen.
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Konrad Serafinski
January 9, 2020