Sony has revealed the new controller for its forthcoming PlayStation 5 console. Named DualSense, the pad is a major departure from the DualShock series in design terms, with a two-tone body and chunkier form-factor breaking away from the slimmer look of the past two decades. The DualShock line of controllers has long been one of […]
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Sony will slow down PlayStation downloads in Europe, but says multiplayer will remain ‘robust’
Sony will decelerate PlayStation recreation downloads in Europe to assist protect total web speeds. The change gained’t materially have an effect on multiplayer, according to a blog post, with the corporate saying that avid gamers “will nonetheless take pleasure in strong gameplay.” Downloads of video games could also be “considerably slower or delayed” throughout this […]
Sony to reveal new PS5 details in a ‘deep dive’ tomorrow
Sony has announced that its PS5 lead system architect, Mark Cerny, will provide a “deep dive” into the forthcoming console’s system architecture tomorrow. The video will stream on the PlayStation Blog at 9am PT (12pm ET / 4pm GMT). he special event follows Sony’s confirmation of the PlayStation 5 name back in October, and details […]
YouTube TV arrives on PS4 ahead of PlayStation Vue shut down
PlayStation Vue subscribers on the January 30th, will lose live TV service. But the death of Vue doesn’t mean PS4 users will have to move to different hardware for their live and on-demand fix, as YouTube TV is now available on the console. The service has a solid lineup of channels and DVR functions for […]
Sony will shut down PlayStation Vue in January 2020
The rumors of Sony ditching PlayStation Vue were true, at least to a degree. The company has announced that it will shut down its streaming TV service on January 30th, 2020. A sale of the service was previously rumored but simply shutting it down seems like the worst-case scenario. SIE Deputy President John Kodera said […]
Sony slashes PlayStation Now subscription prices worldwide
PlayStation Now is getting a hefty price drop. Today, Sony announced that its video game subscription service will cost $9.99 per month in the US, down from $19.99 per month. A quarterly plan, meanwhile, will set back you $24.99, rather than $44.99, and the 12-month option will be $59.99, instead of $99.99. Similar price cuts […]
Sony says the PlayStation 5 won’t waste as much energy as the PS4
Sony has committed to making its gaming products more environmentally friendly, starting with a more power-efficient sleep mode for the upcoming PlayStation 5. Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, announced the plans as part of the Playing for the Planet initiative which aims to making the gaming industry more sustainable. To make […]
PlayStation: our controller doesn’t have an “X” button; it’s called “cross”
It’s been around for 25 years now but what would you call the X button on the PlayStation DualShock controller? If, like me, you’d always seen yourself on the right side of history with the “Ex” and why wouldn’t you? turns out PlayStation wants a word with you. You’re wrong. I’m wrong. We’re all wrong. […]
Sony says the PlayStation 5 won’t launch within the next 12 months
Sony recently revealed that its next-generation PlayStation, we’ll call it the PS5, won’t be ready for 2019. One thing Cerny didn’t mention was the console’s potential launch date, but during the Japanese company’s quarterly financial results, Sony said the PS5 wouldn’t be released within the next 12 months. That leaves a potential PlayStation 5 launch […]
PlayStation State of Play
The State of Play event kicked off with Iron Man VR, which will let Marvel fans play as Tony Stark as they blow away baddies in first person. Space sim No Man’s Sky is also getting a VR component as part of the free No Man’s Sky: Beyond update coming later this summer. We got […]
Sony’s State of Play livestream will show us the future of the PS4
Sony PlayStation revealing what comes next for the PS4 and PSVR. On March 25, Sony will be holding an online event called State of Play that will debut on Twitch, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook worldwide, which will act as a kind of stand in for a traditional press event. While Sony hasn’t said which games […]
Playstion 4 Error NP-40833-8
I’ve been having sign-in problems for about a week now. None of my devices on my home network can connect to the playstation store or playstation network. When I try to access PlayStation Store on my laptop, I get an error page saying “This page can’t be displayed. Contact support for additional information. The incident […]