Category: playstation

The end is near for ‘Uncharted’ and ‘The Last of Us’ multiplayer on PS3

[ad_1] After nearly 10 years of operation, Naughty Dog is pulling the plug on PS3 multiplayer servers for Uncharted 2, Uncharted 3 and The Last of Us. The developers say the decision is “bittersweet to say the least,” as the games marked “defining entries” in Naughty Dog’s history. But you’ve still got time to get […]

‘Death Stranding’ arrives on PS4 November 8th

[ad_1] The action game seems to be about forming connections, and there seems to be a multiplayer element. You’ll be tasked with reconnecting “isolated cities and a fragmented society.” “It is created so that all elements, including the story and gameplay, are bound together by the theme of the ‘Strand’ or connection,” Kojima said. “As […]

Sony just laid out everything there is to know about the PS5

[ad_1] “We will leverage backwards compatibility to transition our community to next-gen faster and more seamlessly than ever before,” the company’s presentation said at the event. Sony intends to use PS4 games to encourage early adopters, which it says are critical for the PS5’s success. In fact, it promises more AAA games for the PlayStation […]

Sony says its new PlayStation is more than a year away

[ad_1] Wall Street Journal reporter Takashi Mochizuki tweeted the comments, which came from a SIE spokesperson following Sony’s investor call earlier today. The company reiterated its reduced profit goals for next year but also promised to invest the difference (31.1 billion yen, or $278 million) between last year’s operating income and its current outlook for […]

PlayStation 4 sales slow down as Sony’s new console nears

[ad_1] The company didn’t elaborate any further on the next-gen PlayStation, aside from an “increase in development expensed for the next generation console.” It expects profits from the gaming business to drop almost 10 percent next year, even if sales remain “essentially flat” during 2019. The PlayStation 4 isn’t expecting any major, standout games this […]

Console gaming is at a crossroads

[ad_1] Microsoft is taking the right fork. This one doesn’t have game discs at all: The latest Xbox, revealed just this week, is called the One S All-Digital Edition and it’s designed for online, download-centric gaming. It doesn’t have an optical drive. Sony, meanwhile, is staying the course. The path forward is clear and well-trod, […]

Sony automatically replaces PSN IDs it deems offensive

[ad_1] When Sony finally allowed PSN Online ID changes, it mentioned that you could revert to your old ID as long as it didn’t “violate the Terms of Service.” But what if your existing name runs afoul of the rules? We now know what will happen. If you choose an ID that Sony deems offensive, […]

PlayStation Classic owners: Write your own review!

[ad_1] If you missed our PlayStation Classic review back in December, here is the impression it left with editor Devindra Hardawar: He found the controllers cheap and the emulation inconsistent, concluding that overall it “feels like a mistake.” Ouch. In the end we did not find PlayStation Classic to be a fun throwback or even […]

Sony will stream a PlayStation news event on March 25th

[ad_1] The first episode will include game reveals, trailers and gameplay footage for PS4 and PS VR, while there will be more State of Play streams throughout the year. Sony is fairly obviously taking a page out of a rival’s playbook here. Nintendo doesn’t hold press conferences at E3 either, instead opting to make announcements […]