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First person shooters Primal Carnage: Genesis and Blacklight: Retribution front a long list of new PlayStation titles announced at GDC 2013. The news comes as Sony reveals an increased commitment to indie publishing, which amongst other things includes the simplification of the submission and approval process. Since my last post, …
Read More »GDC 13: Autodesk brings Gameware tools to PS4
Tech giant updates Scaleform, Navigation, Beast and HumanIK tools to be next-gen ready
Read More »GDC 13: TrueSky simulation tech coming to PS4
Sky simulation tech aims to give developers 'exceptional visual quality'
Read More »PS4 gets Unity game engine support
Unity has sign a new partnership with Sony to bring its game engine to the PS4 and all other Sony PlayStation platforms. As well as supporting the home console, the deal means that developers will now be able to use Unity for the PS Vita, PlayStation Mobile and Sony’s upcoming …
Read More »Unity comes to PS4 in new Sony partnership
Development tool to also be made available for PS Vita, PS Mobile and cloud gaming services
Read More »Quantic Dream has PS4 title in the works
Work has begun on a PS4 title at Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream. What that does not mean, however, is that the studio’s upcoming Beyond: Two Souls is heading to Sony’s next-gen machine, with company boss Guillaume de Fondaumire confirming to Eurogamer that – for the time being at least …
Read More »Carmageddon: Reincarnation is next-gen bound after Stainless secures more funds
Stainless Games has confirmed intentions to bring Carmageddon: Reincarnation to next-gen consoles. The game had already been confirmed for PC after successfully raising in excess of $625k on Kickstarter, but now an additional round of funding totalling $3.5m has seen plans expanded. "We are delighted to have fully funded Carmageddon: …
Read More »Post-processing effects tool Yebis 2 supports PS4
Silicon Studio joins wave of middleware firms offering tech for PS4 development
Read More »Nvidia turned down chance to make PS4 components
Chipmaker passed on opportunity to contribute to Sony's upcoming console
Read More »Nvidia turned down chance to build PS4 components
Sony offered Nvidia the chance to manufacture some of the PS4’s components, the chip manufacturer claims. It turned down the opportunity, however, doe to the proposed costs. "I’m sure there was a negotiation that went on," Nvidia’s senior VP of content and technology Tony Tamasi told GameSpot. "We came to …
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