Classic Kingdom Hearts Games Set Modern Console Rerelease in New Trailer
A beloved trio of action RPGs from the PlayStation 2 era is coming to the PS5. Square Enix announced the news today as part of a surprising new batch of news. Kingdom Hearts 1-3 Collection arriving on the PS5 later this year During Nintendo’s Direct, Square Enix surprised fans by appearing and announcing a brand […]
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Helldivers Movie Can Survive Jason Momoa’s Exit If It Casts 1 of These Actors
Helldivers needs a new star after Jason Momoa‘s shocking exit from the video game movie. Helldivers can still survive if they replace Momoa with one of these action stars. Hailing from Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions, Helldivers follows elite soldiers defending Super Earth during an intergalactic war. Justin Lin is still attached to direct, and […]
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Xbox Game Exclusivity Will Be Decided on a ‘Case-by-Case’ Basis, Microsoft Says
Microsoft executive Matt Booty says future Xbox exclusivity will be decided “case-by-case,” with Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution remaining Xbox console exclusives while major multiplayer, live-service, and previously promised PlayStation releases stay multiplatform. But IGN’s Tom Phillips says Microsoft’s … ⌘ Read more
Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It
Consoles with disc drives are the easiest way to enjoy all kinds of physical media, but that could end with the next-gen PlayStation 6 and Microsoft’s Project Helix. ⌘ Read more
PlayStation Exclusives Aren’t Coming To PC Anymore
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Sony reportedly won’t release its major single-player PlayStation games on PC anymore. According to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, Hermen Hulst, who heads up PlayStation’s studios business, informed employees in a town hall on Monday about the change in strategy. Schreier had previously reported on the shift in March, saying … ⌘ Read more
索尼：PlayStation 独占游戏将不再登陆 PC
来自 theverge、ign 的报道：索尼的 PlayStation 独占游戏（单人叙事类游戏），未来不会再推出 PC 版本了。 感谢 @窝法乙烷、@窝法乙烷、 的提醒。 彭博社记者 Jason Schreier 称，PlayStation Studios 负责人 Hermen Hulst ⌘ Read more
PlayStation3 Emulator Devs Politely Ask Contributors to Stop Submitting ‘AI Slop’ Pull Requests
Open-source PS3 emulator RPCS3 “has been around since 2011,” Kotaku notes, and has made 70% of the PlayStation 3’s library fully playable, “bolstered in part by the many users who contribute to its GitHub page.” But their dev team “took to X today to very kindly and civilly request that … ⌘ Read more
What to Know About Sony’s $7.85 Million PlayStation Settlement
Are you eligible for a payout? Probably, but it might take a while and will likely be pretty small. ⌘ Read more
Sony Rolls Out 30-Day Online DRM Check-In For PlayStation Digital Games
Sony is reportedly rolling out a 30-day online check-in requirement for some digital PS4 and PS5 games, meaning players could temporarily lose access if their console does not reconnect to renew the license. Tom’s Hardware reports: In the info page of an affected game, you’d see a new validity period and a “remaining time” deadline … ⌘ Read more
‘Saros’ Shows Off the PS5’s DualSense Tricks
The new game from the creators of Returnal goes all-in on the PlayStation’s haptics and 3D audio. Maybe it will catch on with other game developers. ⌘ Read more
PlayStation To Require Age Verification For Messages and Voice Chat
A new email from Sony says that PlayStation will require players to verify their age later this year to keep using communication features like messages and voice chat. Insider-Gaming reports: The initiative comes from the goal of providing “safe, age-appropriate experiences for players and families while respecting their privacy” and provi … ⌘ Read more
Sony is Raising PlayStation 5 Prices Again, Between $100 and $150
Memory and storage shortages and price hikes have “steadily rippled outward across all kinds of consumer tech,” reports Ars Technica.
“Today’s bad news comes from Sony, which is raising prices for PlayStation 5 consoles in the US just eight months after their last price hike.”
The drive-less Digital Edition will increase from $500 to $600; the … ⌘ Read more
Mesa & AMDGPU Linux Driver See Patches For The Sony PS5 GPU
Open-source developer Andy Nguyen recently demonstrated porting Linux to the Sony PlayStation 5. The PS5 notably uses a custom AMD SoC and with some patches is able to play nicely with the open-source AMD graphics driver stack… ⌘ Read more
The National Videogame Museum Acquires the Mythical Nintendo Playstation
The National Videogame Museum has acquired an extremely rare MSF-1 development kit, believed to be the oldest surviving prototype of the canceled Nintendo PlayStation. Engadget reports: Nicknamed the Nintendo PlayStation, the idea was that a new CD-ROM format backed by Sony would be added to the cartridge-based Super NES, resultin … ⌘ Read more
Sony Pulls Back From PlayStation Games on PC
Sony is reportedly abandoning its recent push to bring major PlayStation games to PC and will instead keep most single-player titles exclusive to the PlayStation 5. According to Bloomberg, the shift back toward console exclusivity may be driven by weaker PC sales and concerns about diluting the PlayStation brand. From the report: Online games such as Marathon and Marvel Tokon will sti … ⌘ Read more
Sony May Push Next PlayStation To 2028 or 2029 as AI-fueled Memory Chip Shortage Upends Plans
Sony is considering delaying the debut of its next PlayStation console to 2028 or even 2029 as a global shortage of memory chips – driven by the AI industry’s rapidly growing appetite for the same DRAM that goes into gaming hardware, smartphones, and laptops – squeezes supply and sends p … ⌘ Read more
PlayStation, Xbox wars out, Netflix, Amazon in: the state of blockbuster games in 2026
As the jousts between PlayStation, Xbox and the Switch disappear, the new frontier looks likely to be a fight for content across all entertainment media. ⌘ Read more
Patches Posted For Bringing Rock Band 4 PS4 / PS5 Guitar Support To Linux
Following Linux 6.19 adding support for CRKD guitar controllers, new patches posted to the Linux kernel mailing list are bringing some additional guitar controllers to Linux. This latest work is around enabling the Rock Band 4 guitars for the PlayStation 4 and PS5 consoles to work under Linux… ⌘ Read more
Breach Forces Ubisoft to Take ‘Rainbow Six Siege’ Offline
Engadget reports on “a widespread breach” of Ubisoft’s game Rainbow Six Siege “that left various players with billions of in-game credits, ultra-rare skins of weapons, and banned accounts.”
Ubisoft took the game’s servers offline early Saturday morning, and as of Sunday night its status page still shows “unplanned outage” on all servers across PC, PlayStation … ⌘ Read more
Xbox Is Bleeding Out
Microsoft’s Xbox consoles were conspicuously absent from Black Friday’s winners, failing to crack the top three in U.S. sales during one of the retail calendar’s most important weeks. According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, the PlayStation 5 captured 47% of Black Friday week console sales ending November 29, followed by the Nintendo Switch 2 at 24% and – somewhat remarkably – the NEX Playground, a Kinect-like Android device … ⌘ Read more
PS5 Has Now Officially Outsold Every Xbox Console Ever Released
Sony reported that PlayStation 5 sales have reached 84.2 million units, officially surpassing every Xbox console ever released. IGN reports: The PlayStation 5 is now up to 84.2 million copies sold after shifting an additional 3.9 million units during the three-month period ending September 30, Sony has announced. That’s a slight increase on the 3. … ⌘ Read more
Playstation’s latest blockbuster brings samurai cinema to life
Australian developer Rob Davis directed the missions, fights and stories in Ghost of Yotei, and says the key to an authentic game world is trusting the player. ⌘ Read more
The botched deal that gave the world the Sony PlayStation
Three decades ago, Sony launched a revolution after a deal with rival Nintendo collapsed. Now PlayStation’s leaders want its stories everywhere. ⌘ Read more
Why the new $1200 PlayStation might be worth it
Not all players will appreciate the PS5 Pro upgrade, but running pin sharp 4K games at 60 frames per second can be transformative. ⌘ Read more
The Plucky Squire’s co-creator speaks to the magic behind the story
All Possible Future’s Jonathan Biddle, one of the creators of the hit Aussie video game The Plucky Squire, highlights the magic behind the story. The Plucky Squire is out now on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC. ⌘ Read more
The Plucky Squire’s co-creator speaks to the magic behind the story
All Possible Future’s Jonathan Biddle, one of the creators of the hit Aussie video game The Plucky Squire, highlights the magic behind the story. The Plucky Squire is out now on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC. ⌘ Read more
Top-selling video games lead Xbox’s annual refresh
Call of Duty and Doom games will head to the Game Pass subscription on Xbox and PC, but will also be available to purchase on the rival PlayStation 5 console. ⌘ Read more
Аналитик Ampere: продажи Alan Wake 2 на консолях составили около 850 тысяч копий
А по данным Circana, игре не удалось попасть в топ-100 тайтлов за ноябрь как на PlayStation, так и на Xbox.
Nintendo запустила страницу с итогами 2023 года для владельцев Switch
Ранее аналогичные персональные итоги стали доступны для владельцев Xbox и PlayStation.
Steam Deck OLED получил неофициальную поддержку стриминга с PS5 в HDR-режиме
У PlayStation Portal такой возможности нет.
Sony запустила страницу с персональными итогами 2023 года для пользователей PlayStation
#sony #playstation #новости
Альтернативные итоги 2023 года от VG247: Cyberpunk 2077 выиграла в номинации «Думаю, вы всё же поняли, что я всегда была хороша»
Поклонников Xbox авторы сайта назвали «раздражающими», фанатов PlayStation — «худшими», а любителей Switch — «набожными стариками».
Пользователи PlayStation лишатся доступа к приобретённому контенту от Discovery
Неприятные новости для фанатов реалити-шоу и документальных передач.
Фил Спенсер: мы не планируем запускать Game Pass на консолях PlayStation и Nintendo
Глава Xbox всё объяснил.
«Железо» впечатляет, но Remote Play — нет: главное из обзора PlayStation Portal от Digital Foundry
Минусов довольно много помимо отсутствия поддержки Bluetooth.
В DNS открылись предзаказы PlayStation Portal по цене в 40 тысяч рублей
Продажи стартуют 19 декабря.
В США и Японии возникли трудности с приобретением PlayStation Portal — устройство раскупили
В некоторых других странах гаджет тоже сложно найти.
«Странное устройство»: главное из обзоров PlayStation Portal
«После нескольких дней, я так и не понял зачем оно нужно», — признался автор издания The Verge.
Modern Warfare III стартовала в британском розничном чарте на 25% хуже MWII — 80% копий пришлись на PlayStation
В скобках указано место на предыдущей неделе.
Btw. there is a nice BBS reachable via telnet gopher.su 1234 (Extra Plus: It’s running on a Playstation 3)