Publishing

Strong sales on both sides of the Atlantic give Sony's newest console another global milestone

Sony is reportedly looking to add "at least" one new member to its board of directors. The New York Post reports the Japanese firm has been actively seeking out a new hire to join the 13 other members of its board. The outlet’s sources claim Sony has already approached multiple …

PlayStation UK is celebrating record-breaking sales of PS4, and has promised gamers that a ‘substantial’ amount of stock is now being flown into the UK. The firm sold just shy of 250,000 consoles in two days last week, significantly more than the previous record holder – PSP – which sold …

Todd Papy exits Sony’s US studio now at German maker of Ryse

FIFA 14 has emerged as the third-party champion in Gfk Chart-Track’s first PS4 Top Ten. Sony’s Killzone: Shadow Fall is PS4’s No.1 (with an impressive attach rate, it seems) while FIFA 14 claimed No.2. However, arguably the biggest battle was between EA’s Battlefield 4 and Activision’s Call of Duty: Ghosts …

Jak and Daxter co-creator also criticises Nintendo’s ‘criminal’ approach to third-party hardware

Production cancelled on Ashes 2013 after game was pulled from Steam

20 year old Japanese studio blames changing business environment for bankruptcy

Shin Megami Tensei studio given free reign with publisher's back catalogue after $140m acquisition

Any gamers unlucky enough to find themselves with a faulty PS4 should see a replacement arrive pretty quickly. That’s because Sony is keeping a small number of units in reserve that will be used for those who need an exchange. Not that the company expects many problems – it reckons …