Category Archives: PS4

Wed, May 08, 2013 | 19:22 BST

Consoles don’t need a five year turn-around unless there’s a “big enough leap,” – Epic VP

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Epic Games vice president Mark Rein doesn’t believe console manufacturers have dropped the ball by not releasing a new console every five years.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 18:36 BST

Possible shot of Naughty Dog’s PS4 title shown via podcast – rumor

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Naughty Dog may be busy working on The Last of Us, but it has another team at the studio working on something yet to be announced. IGN has a screengrab taken from its latest Podcast Beyond segment, which features a chronicling of the development of The Last of Us. On one of the computer screens in the background, you can see character renders which look rather like people sporting “17th/18th century clothing,” and looking possibly like “pirates.” No one is sure what the character renders belong to, but it’s possible it could be from the firm’s PS4 title.

Wed, May 08, 2013 | 17:03 BST

Wolfenstein: The New Order – Warren Spector apologizes over comments

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Bethesda has released the debut video for Wolfenstein: The New Order to the masses, now that the exclusivity period has ended on it. Get it below. Meanwhile, Warren Spector has apologized to fans over comments he made regarding the game yesterday.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 13:37 BST

DriveClub to be “one of the biggest titles for Sony from a DLC perspective”

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A slew of new details on Sony and Evolution Studio’s upcoming PlayStation 4 racer DriveClub are out, revealing that the game has an extensive DLC plan already.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 11:48 BST

Sony “didn’t consider” always online for PS4, Yoshida says

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Sony worldwide studios president Shuhei Yoshida has said that the company didn’t even consider making PS4 always-online in a new interview with GameInformer.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 06:45 BST

Hohokum, Doki-Doki Universe and CounterSpy headed to PSN

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Sony went a bit mad with game announces today, revealing three new and unusual games for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Vita – including a new project from SCE Santa Monica’s latest indie adoptee.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 06:10 BST

Killzone: Shadow Fall has the Helghast living next door

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In the 30 years between the end of Killzone 3 and the start of Killzone: Shadow Fall, the Helghast have set up shop on the next planet over from the Vectan’s homeworld.

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Tue, May 07, 2013 | 22:39 BST

Diablo 3 PS3: Blizzard “didn’t want to emulate a PC game”

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Blizzard really seems to have taken the first console port of Diablo 3 seriously, making significant changes to interface and controls, as well as gameplay itself.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 00:27 BST

Infamous: Second Son featured on June cover of “definite” PS4 Game Informer issue

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The next Game Informer will be PlayStation 4-centric and will feature new images and information on titles already announced as well 10 pages devoted to InFamous: Second Son. The latter is also the cover image.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 05:37 BST

Wolfenstein: The New Order announced, out in Q4

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Bethesda has announced Wolfenstein: The New Order for PC, PS3, Xbox 360 and next-gen systems during Q4 2013.

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Tue, May 07, 2013 | 11:37 BST

PS4: Sony may experience shipping issues, claims source – rumour

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PlayStation 4 could run in to shipping issues, according to a new report that suggests Sony will fail to hit its planned 12-16 million unit allotment in 2013.

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Tue, May 07, 2013 | 00:37 BST

Sony has “some intriguing game announcements” planned this week

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Sony is teasing some interesting news over the next week.

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Mon, May 06, 2013 | 01:56 BST

David Cage keen on PS4 Share button’s “water cooler effect”

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Quantic Dream is famous for packing plot twists into its narrative-driven games, but CEO David Cage isn’t worried about spoilers.

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Mon, May 06, 2013 | 00:08 BST

PS4 Share button won’t be available everywhere

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SCE Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed that Sony will allow developers to disable the PlayStation 4′s Share button.

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Sun, May 05, 2013 | 23:38 BST

DualShock 4′s LED indicates health in Killzone: Shadow Fall

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Sony Worldwide boss Shuhei Yoshida has explained one of the ways the light-bar on DualShock 4 will work by using the Killzone: Shadow Fall demonstration show during the PS4 event as an example.

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Fri, May 03, 2013 | 21:03 BST

Watch Dogs developer diary discusses PS4 development

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A developer diary for Watch Dogs has been posted on the PS Blog titled: Conversations With Creators.

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Fri, May 03, 2013 | 16:28 BST

Battlefield 4 survey mentions dinosaurs, naval combat – rumor

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Battlefield 4 developer DICE has allegedly been polling gamers by way of an online survey, to get a handle on what they’d like to see from the game’s DLC slate. The poll also asked if participants would like to see a dinosaur-themed expansion thrown into the mix. Calm down, it’s a rumour remember?

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Fri, May 03, 2013 | 11:53 BST

Sony’s E3 2013 conference to follow Microsoft’s

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Sony has announced its E3 2013 press conference will be held on the same day as Microsoft, EA and Ubisoft’s events.

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Thu, May 02, 2013 | 22:52 BST

Thomas Was Alone developer planning on a PS4 release

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It looks like Mike Bithell’s new game will release on PlayStation 4.

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Thu, May 02, 2013 | 13:20 BST

Assassin’s Creed 4: the franchise is “relevant”, Ubisoft justifies yearly sequels

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Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag creative director Jean Guesdon has stated that his team has proven that the franchise is relevant, and that it justifies yearly sequels. However, he admitted that the brand still has a long way to go.

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