Climax senior technical designer Claire Blackshaw looks at how developers can take advantage of the PS4's unique web and social features
Read More »Xbox at E3: What we expect, want and don’t want
E3 is only a few days away and in the run-up to the big event, we’re going to talk about the big two press conferences that are set to be held by Microsoft and Sony. Nintendo has, of course, announced that will not be hosting a traditional media briefing this …
Read More »Square Enix explains decision behind Deus Ex mobile
Deus Ex: The Fall may not be heading to Xbox One and PS4 expected, but Square Enix says it’s all part of a plan to shake up the mobile space. Speaking to MCV, Square Enix Europe’s marketing director Jon Brooke said the new game will show the untapped potential for …
Read More »PES 2014 won’t get a "hi-res port" on Xbox One, PS4
Unlike FIFA 14, this year’s rival outing PES 2014 will not make it to the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. European PES community manager Adam Bhatti confirmed on Twitter that this year’s game would only arrive on PS3, Xbox 360 and, due to demand, PSP. [We’re] not in the business …
Read More »Rumour: Wii U basic to be pulled from stores
8GB model of Nintendo's new console won't be available after the 18th of June
Read More »Video: AMD sends next-gen APUs to PC
Company teases a new line of APUs based on those found in the Xbox One and PS4
Read More »Segerstrale: Focus on mobile or console, not both
Kristian Segerstrale on why developers should concentrate their efforts on a single platform
Read More »Mark Rein "calls bullshit" on EA’s PC vs next-gen consoles claim
Epic boss Mark Rein has shouted down recent comments from EA regarding the technological merit of next-gen consoles. Last week EA’s executive VP and CTO Rajat Taneja stated that: Both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 have adopted electronics and an integrated systems-on-a-chip architecture that unleashes magnitudes more compute and …
Read More »Microsoft: Cloud makes Xbox One four times more powerful
But tech experts question validity of claims in face of latency and bandwidth restrictions
Read More »Report: Xbox One to be region-locked
Games must meet country-specific regulatory guidelines before they are cleared for sale, says spokesperson
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