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But console giant expects sales to pick up significantly with the launch of the PS4
Read More »Capcom: Dev costs to soar on next-gen consoles
Publisher reiterates plans to move development in-house as it looks to cut costs
Read More »The future of Gran Turismo to be revealed next week
All signs point to Gran Turismo 6 being unveiled for PS3 next week. OPM has published an image of an invite that has been going out to press regarding an event on May 15th next week taking place at the Silverstone racing circuit. It reads: Join us to celebrate 15 …
Read More »‘Always-on’ never considered for PS4, Sony claims
Sony never believed that an always-on was a viable option for the PlayStation 4. Did we consider it? No, we didn’t consider it," said Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuei Yoshida in a chat withGame Informer Magazine, asreported by Gamespot. "The main reason being that many countries don’t have robust Internet …
Read More »EA: Console transition is our friend
Interim CEO Larry Probst says coming transition will determine market leadership
Read More »Sony didn’t consider ‘always-on’ PS4
Shuhei Yoshida says not enough countries have enough internet access for such a move
Read More »Devs will have the option to disable PS4 sharing functions
The PS4’s share button may not be available at all times or in all titles. Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida told 4gamer.net, as translated by Edge,that developers will be able to disable sharing if they wish to protect elements of their game. The move was inspired by Dark Souls, …
Read More »Devs can disable PS4’s ‘share’ button
Shuhei Yoshida says devs can control next-gen PlatStation's social features
Read More »PS4 to appear at GameStop Expo
Sony's new console on display at retailer's second annual expo
Read More »60 mins of extra Watch Dogs content exclusive to PS4 and PS3
Ubisoft release Watch Dogs will offer an additional 60 mins of content to PlayStation owners. The content will be made available post-release as a DLC download for both PS4 and PS4 owners. It’s a tactic Ubisoft has employed in many of its recent releases. Ubisoft yesterday revealed four special editions …
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