PlayStation 4 Firmware Gets 7.02 Update
PlayStation 4 is receiving its second update this month, to version 7.02. It is designed to improve the performance of the system. The upgrade is not the smallest, as we'll need at least 470 MB of free disk space. Can we expect even more revolutionary PS4 updates?
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December 19, 2019
Xbox Scarlett May be Up to Five Times More Efficient than Xbox One X
We'll have to wait a bit, before the official information about Project Scarlett, the ninth generation console from Microsoft, will be released. However, there are some leaks concerning its specifications, and according to the latest of them, the stronger version of the upcoming hardware is supposed to be even several times more efficient than Xbox One X.
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Bart Woldanski
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
450 Million Sold Consoles Land PlayStation a Guinness Record
Sony has announced that PlayStation has been included in Guinness World Records as the most popular home console brand in history. More than 450 million PlayStation family systems have been sold in the 25 years of its existence on the market.
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Michael Kulakowski
December 3, 2019
Xbox Scarlett Devkits Still Rare? „Microsoft Wants to Surprise Sony”
Tom Warren from The Verge spoke on Xbox Scarlett devkits. According to the editor, Microsoft has made its development kits available only to few developers, and the development of the platform is much less advanced than in the case of PlayStation 5.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 1, 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
Phil Spencer: „Nobody's Asking for VR”; Xbox Scarlett is Not About That
Phil Spencer from Microsoft commented on the support of virtual reality by the Xbox Scarlett console. Xbox's boss said that the company does not focus on VR at the moment, as this is not what customers expect from it.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 26, 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
Xbox Scarlett Bets on Power, Price and Backward Compatibility
Phil Spencer and Aaron Greenberg from Microsoft commented on the Xbox Scarlett console. They did not reveal any specifics, but assured us that the company had learned from Xbox One's debut and that the new platform would be able to hold its ground in terms of both power and price.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 15, 2019
Xbox Scarlett for Holidays 2020; Microsoft Launches Console Replacement Program
In several selected countries, Microsoft started offering an installment plan called Xbox All Access, designed for new Xbox One users, with the possibility of free hardware replacement on the next-generation console. Its terms and conditions confirm that Xbox Scarlett will debut in stores at the end of 2020.
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Michael Kulakowski
October 28, 2019
PS5 Devkit Photo and PSX, PS2, PS3 and PS4 Compatibility Rumors
One Twitter user who is behind the leak of The Last of Us 2's release date has informed fans not to sell their PSX, PS2, PS3 and PS4 games. This may suggest that the latest Sony console will be compatible with older versions. Additionally, a photo od PS5 devkit has been uploaded to the web.
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Paul Wozniak
October 19, 2019
GTA 6 Very Likely to Become PS5 Launch Title
A 2018 leak, which revealed the specs of PlayStation 5, also revealed the list of launch titles (including exclusives) for the new Sony console and heralds the next version of the company's VR device. Among the games that will appear on PS5 is GTA VI.
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Paul Wozniak
October 9, 2019
PS5 Devkits - Rumors About Console's Appearance Were True
Reports from August about the unusual appearance of PlayStation 5 devkits have been confirmed, and we've also learned that the console will use 100GB discs and offer backward compatibility with PS4.
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Adrian Werner
October 9, 2019
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
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
Microsoft Denies Rumors About 4K Camera in Xbox Scarlett
A few days ago there were rumors that Xbox Scarlett will be equipped with a 4K camera for streaming content. Microsoft decided to deny these reports. The spokesman for the company informed that no such technology is currently being developed.
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Agnes Adamus
October 6, 2019
Death Stranding - Limited Edition PS4 Pro Announced
During the State of Play stream, a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro console model was announced, featuring a visual theme from Death Stranding, the new title of Hideo Kojima. The device will hit the market in November.
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Bart Swiatek
September 25, 2019
Microsoft and Xbox Go Carbon Neutral
Microsoft joins the fight for a better future for our planet and becomes part of the „Playing for the Planet” initiative. In addition, the company announces the creation of the first consoles completely neutral in terms of carbon dioxide emissions.
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Barth Faryna
September 24, 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