Tag Archives: next generation

Thu, Aug 23, 2012 | 19:12 BST

Remedy – next-gen a “quantum leap” over current consoles

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Remedy’s working on an unannounced project for next-gen systems, according to the firm’s head of franchise development, Oskari Hakkinen.

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Thu, May 24, 2012 | 11:51 BST

Carmack: There’ll be “lots of 30hz games” in the next gen

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Legendary game designer John Carmack has suggested that we won’t see 60 frames-per-second become a ‘standard’ next generation as some gamers are hoping.

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Mon, Mar 19, 2012 | 15:42 GMT

Epic: Unreal Engine 3 “probably the way to go” for next gen launch titles

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Next-generation launch titles would probably be best off holding off on using Unreal Engine 4 and using the current version of Epic’s engine, the company’s Vice President Mark Rein has said.

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Mon, Mar 21, 2011 | 18:22 GMT

New Xbox hardware in 2015? “It’s not real,” says designer

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Following ZDNet unearthing an online portfolio that made mention of new Xbox hardware coming in 2015, the author of the page has reportedly confirmed it’s a fake.

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Thu, Mar 03, 2011 | 23:08 GMT

Epic reveals mind-blowing new Unreal Engine tech

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During a GDC behind-closed-doors session earlier today, Epic’s Mark Rein blew the lid off a new, next-gen focused version of Unreal 3. Yes, next-gen. And he was abundantly clear about it: this stuff won’t run on current consoles. Bar, you’ve just been raised.

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Fri, Feb 04, 2011 | 05:29 GMT

Ken Levine: I have “no desire” to see next-gen consoles come out right now

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It’s been more than five years since this console generation kicked off, and there doesn’t appear to be an end in sight. No more giant leaps – only small steps.

And BioShock creator Ken Levine wouldn’t have it any other way.

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