In a recent earnings call following the publication of its financial report, Sony was quizzed about a potential PS5 price increase stemming from the ongoing semiconductor shortage and a general increase in production costs, but the company carefully dodged the question. As reported by Video Games Chronicle, Sony recently increased the prices of several consumer
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Ubisoft Says Skull and Bones Won’t be a Narrative-Driven Game
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudAccording to director Ryan Barnard, Skull and Bones won’t be big on story. While Ubisoft has positioned the game as a live service title, it was still hoped there would be an extensive single-player campaign and plenty of narrative-driven content. Instead, however, it seems like the focus will be around “players creating their own stories.”
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PS5 and PS4 August 2023 Releases: Every Game Release Date This Month
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudA new month brings a whole new list of games coming to PS5 and PS4 consoles throughout August 2023. The first of those games will start arriving on August 2, although the AAA games won’t start making an appearance until the end of the month. Here is a list of all of those games coming
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Former Microsoft executive Peter Moore has admitted that the company encouraged PlayStation vs Xbox console wars, but not for the reasons you think. Moore, who enjoyed a lengthy career in the video games industry before moving on to sports as CEO of Liverpool FC, revealed in a Front Office Sports podcast that Microsoft wanted to promote
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PS5 Sales Reach Nearly 22 Million Units Sold as of June 31, 2023
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudSony Interactive Entertainment has announced that PS5 sales have reached 21.7 million units shipped as of June 31, 2023. This means that the company managed to ship 2.4 million consoles over the last quarter, which is a slight improvement over the same period last year, thanks in no small part to improved supply. But while
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What used to be a choice between gaming at 1080p or 4K on PS5 has now been expanded to include 1440p, a resolution that’s common amongst modern gaming monitors. Now, instead of being locked to 1080p and suffering blurry visuals, those with a 2K display can select 1440p and enjoy the native resolution with no
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This Fan-Made Silent Hills in Dreams Shows What Could Have Been
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudSilent Hills, Kojima Productions’ terrifying would-be entry in the long-running horror series, was officially canceled in 2015. After gamers had their first taste of what might have been by way of its demo P.T., they were heartbroken that they’d never see the game fully realized. But now, thanks to one insanely creative fan, Silent Hills
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Stray Slinks Its Way Into PlayStation Editor’s Choice 2023
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudStray has become the newest entry in the coveted PlayStation Editor’s Choice 2023 lineup. It joins a short but extinguished list of highly-rated games on PlayStation platforms that are featured regularly in the PlayStation Store under the Collections tab. The process of being selected as an Editor’s Choice game is rather mysterious, as it is showcase
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This Webpage Sorts All PS Plus Tiers’ Games by Trophy Difficulty and Completion Time
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudPlatprices, a website that tracks prices of PlayStation games as well as their trophy information, now hosts a helpful webpage that sorts games included in all PS Plus tiers by their OpenCritic score, trophy difficulty, completion time, and more. Ever since the revamped service has gone live, players have done a better job than Sony
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Some “Gamers” Are Really Upset About GTA 6 Having a Female Protagonist
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudRecent reports of a GTA 6 female protagonist has had an interesting response, to say the least. There are those who are simply looking forward to the game and want to see how it all plays out. On the other hand are “real gamers” who are upset that Rockstar Games is going “woke” (and about