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It wasn’t just two new consoles that got announced last night – Sony has also lifted the lid on a range of new PS4 accessories to accompany them. Most surprising is the redesign of the PlayStation Camera, which itself looks quite shocked by the news (see below). Its functionally identical …

Around 70 titles and dozens of characters to be sold off

Location-based game is now played in more than 100 countries

A10 Fusion is 40 per cent faster than its predecessor

‘Because Ratchet & Clank wasn’t authored in 4K the addition of HDR has a lot more punch than the improved resolution,’ says chief architect Al Hastings

A number of titles have already been confirmed as offering extra graphical features on Sony’s new PS4 Pro. It’s not just Sony games, either – several titles from other publishers will support enhanced options of some sort, be that upscaled visuals, HDR or improved framerates. The upcoming titles that will …

VP of PR and marketing Pete Hines highlights short release cycles as key to maintaining player interest ahead of a game hitting shelves

Next generation of smartwatch enables location-based games, more powerful graphics

Legendary game designer shows off aptly-titled Super Mario Run at Apple’s iPhone 7 reveal event

Sony has said that HDR output will not be limited to its new PS4 models. The company last night made a big deal of the visual display tech at its PlayStation Meeting in New York. It then surprised viewers by confirming that HDR (High Dynamic Range) will be patched in …