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The review department of Softpedia Games has been pretty busy this week and delivers long-form evaluations for: Metro: Last Light, the post-apocalyptic narrative-driven shooter from 4A Games and Deep Silver; Anomaly 2, a new tower defense experience; Sanctum 2, a mix of shooter and tower defense, and Leviathan: Warsh... |
19 May 2013
05:31 GMT |
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Three weeks from now, the E3 2013 event will open its doors in Los Angeles and it's expected that most major gaming companies will flock to the City of Angels in order to showcase their latest products.
They will do so either in big conferences, like Microsoft or Sony, or in smaller gatherings, like Nintendo.
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18 May 2013
15:11 GMT |
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Developers at Polyphony Digital and publisher Sony surprised a lot of fans on Wednesday when they announced that the upcoming Gran Turismo 6 would be launched exclusively on the PlayStation 3 home console in winter 2013. The community expressed disbelief because it was widely expected that the new racing game would ... |
18 May 2013
13:11 GMT |
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Video game publisher Ubisoft believes that many gamers are eager to adopt the next generation of home consoles as long as both Sony and Microsoft give them the means to express themselves.
Yves Guillemot, the chief executive officer of Ubisoft, tells investors that “Customization, or curating, is a huge growth... |
18 May 2013
06:24 GMT |
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The development team at Blizzard continues to celebrate the 15-year anniversary since the launch of the first Diablo video game by offering fans a chance to listen to the soundtrack and download it for free through iTunes. The official page offers notes from the composers who worked on the music of Diablo and there ... |
17 May 2013
13:41 GMT |
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Video game hardware maker Sony suggests that it is working to add a Vita remote play capability to most if not all the video games that will be launched on the upcoming PlayStation 4.
The official website for the device states, “Play your favorite PS4 games on your PlayStation Vita’s beautiful 5-inch dis... |
17 May 2013
09:23 GMT |
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In a pretty inflammatory comment about PC versus PlayStation 4, Avalanche Studios founder and Chief Technical Officer, Linus Blomberg, mentioned that PC gamers need to catch up with the PS4 in terms of video memory. The PlayStation 4 next-gen console will boast a massive 8GB of VRAM and, as we saw through an officia... |
17 May 2013
08:52 GMT |
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Video game publisher Square Enix confirms that it is working on a new PC port for its classic action role-playing game Final Fantasy VIII, which is at the moment only set to launch on the Japanese market, although a Western port is also possible.
The game was first released in 1999 and the new version is designed to... |
17 May 2013
08:08 GMT |
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Watch Dogs on the PlayStation 4 may be the same core experience as on the PlayStation 3, but Ubisoft Montreal has mentioned that it had a few areas that have been improved due to the next-gen console's power.
The AI behavior, the wind or water simulation, and other such aspects have been enhanced.
Watch Dogs ... |
17 May 2013
05:44 GMT |
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A day after the official reveal of Gran Turismo 6 for the PlayStation 3, Sony and Evolution Studios have released some fresh screenshots with Drive Club, the upcoming racing game that's set to appear for the PlayStation 4 this year.
Drive Club was one of the first games presented for the PS4 at the next-gen con... |
17 May 2013
05:20 GMT |
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The development team at Naughty Dog says that those who buy the digital version of The Last of Us from the PlayStation Store will be able to actually play the starting section of the game while the rest continues to download in the background.
Gamers will have to wait for half of the game to be on their hard drive b... |
17 May 2013
02:52 GMT |
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The development team at Blizzard working on the PlayStation 3 and 4 versions of Diablo III is delivering a new developer diary that talks about the importance of the new control scheme that's designed for Sony controllers.
The video features production director John Hight, lead designer Joshua Mosqueira, and se... |
16 May 2013
19:02 GMT |
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It seems that Sony has a clear strategy to extend the lifetime of the PlayStation 3 home console even after the launch of the next-generation device in the fall of this year.
Jim Ryan, the president and chief executive officer at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, tells VG247 that both the recently announced Gran T... |
16 May 2013
18:05 GMT |
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Rich Taylor, the senior vice president of communications at the Entertainment Software Association, says that the relevance of the E3 trade show is not diminishing in any way and that the event will be linked to the Los Angeles Convention Center until 2016.
He tells GamesIndustry.biz that, “I think people real... |
16 May 2013
12:31 GMT |
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The development team at the Japanese studios of Sony has delivered the first trailer for its upcoming video game Panopticon, which is supposed to get more details in a presentation on May 21.
The game has been teased via a single site that was revealed a few weeks ago and the trailer, while suitably impressive and h... |
16 May 2013
10:20 GMT |
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A brand new report has surfaced online hinting that Rainbow Six: Patriots is still in development at Ubisoft Toronto and that it's going to be released for next-generation consoles, like the PlayStation 4 or Xbox 720.
Rainbow 6: Patriots was revealed to the world some time ago with a controversial trailer and a... |
16 May 2013
08:17 GMT |
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Gran Turismo 6 received its official reveal yesterday, and now its creator, Kazunori Yamauchi, has revealed that a PlayStation 4 version of the racing title was on the mind of his team at Polyphony Digital.
Gran Turismo 6 was revealed yesterday and both publisher Sony and developer Polyphony Digital confirmed that t... |
16 May 2013
02:30 GMT |
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Video game publisher Ubisoft says that it is currently working on two unannounced projects and that one of them is an entirely new intellectual property.
The announcement comes from Yves Guillemot, the chief executive officer of the company, and was made during a call with investors that was attended by GamesIndustr... |
15 May 2013
18:50 GMT |
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After hearing a report that Sony will use the "Greatness Awaits" slogan for the PlayStation 4's marketing campaign, the company has just filed a trademark for the motto, apparently confirming its strategy. The PlayStation 4 is expected to be released onto the market at the end of the year and Sony is making all... |
15 May 2013
12:41 GMT |
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Guerrilla Games has just released a brand new tech demo video of Killzone: Shadow Fall, showing off the sequence it debuted at the PS4 event in February, while highlighting technical data taken from a special presentation. Killzone: Shadow Fall is one of the PlayStation 4's launch-day games, and developer Guerr... |
15 May 2013
09:36 GMT |
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Take-Two Interactive, the company behind the 2K Games publishing label and partner for Grand Theft Auto 5 developer Rockstar, has confirmed that it's working on a groundbreaking new intellectual property.The new product will appear for next-generation consoles like the PlayStation 4 or Xbox 720. A new wave of c... |
14 May 2013
19:41 GMT |
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Cowen and Company, an analysts firm watching the progress of the video game industry, believes that video games sales on the North American market will continue to decline until the launch of Madden NFL 25.
Doug Creutz is cited by GamesIndustry.biz as telling investors in a research note that the biggest problem for... |
14 May 2013
17:04 GMT |
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Video game developer Gaijin Entertainment announces that it is working on a free-to-play military-themed MMO for the upcoming PlayStation 4, called War Thunder.A version of the game is already available on the PC and the team also plans to deliver versions for mobile devices.The PlayStation 4 version is listed for la... |
14 May 2013
10:50 GMT |
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Sony is reportedly doing whatever it takes to release the PlayStation 4 across Europe in 2013, as the company has made the continent a priority territory that shouldn't be lost to Microsoft's next Xbox console.
Sony presented the PlayStation 4 in February and confirmed a holiday 2013 release. The company t... |
14 May 2013
07:09 GMT |
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Jordan Weisman, the leader of developer Harebrained Schemes, says that his upcoming Shadowrun Returns will likely not launch on the new PlayStation 4 home console from Sony because of the details of the current licensing deal that he has with Microsoft.
The company owns the rights to Shadowrun because of the first-p... |
14 May 2013
05:50 GMT |
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The decisions taken by players in Infamous 2 prompted franchise developer Sucker Punch to create a new protagonist for the upcoming Infamous: Second Son, who'll take over from previous hero Cole MacGrath. The Infamous games placed a big emphasis on choice as, depending on what the player did, his powers and the... |
14 May 2013
03:39 GMT |
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A supposed reveal video for the PlayStation 4 is now available online, with the creators claiming that it offers fans the first look at the actual design of the coming home console from Sony, but the company claims that the entire production is fake.
The video has high production values and is designed to show how a... |
13 May 2013
17:23 GMT |
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Cliff Bleszinski believes that the success of both the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox 720 is not linked exclusively to hardware power and that much will depend on the ecosystem that Sony and Microsoft manage to build around the platforms.
He tells Engadget that, “I think those who get it with the next generation w... |
13 May 2013
09:18 GMT |
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This week, the review slate for the Games section of Softpedia includes: Don’t Starve, a roguelike experience that has a unique art style and interesting mechanics, Zeno Clash 2, a brawler that might be too ambitious for its own good, Sorcery on iOS devices and Might & Magic: Heroes VI: Shades of Darkness, the ... |
12 May 2013
05:41 GMT |
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We're now a month away from E3 2013, the largest gaming event of the year, which kicks off on June 11 and lasts until June 13.At the conference, both Sony and Microsoft are expected to completely detail their upcoming next generation consoles, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720.Ever since before the confirmations of... |
11 May 2013
15:21 GMT |
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Mark Rein, a vice president at developer Epic Games, says that the PlayStation 4 from Sony and the unannounced Xbox 720 from Microsoft will feature complex systems for free-to-play video games and possibilities for in-app purchases. Joystiq is quoting the developer at the Game Horizon event as saying that, “Th... |
10 May 2013
20:31 GMT |
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Dennis Durkin, the chief financial officer at video game publisher Activision, says that his company has no plans to invest in new franchises on the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox 720 unless they can quickly reach the same size as Call of Duty or World of Warcraft.During an investor call cited by Seeking Alpha the execut... |
10 May 2013
19:31 GMT |
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A brand new report has appeared concerning the PlayStation 4, this time with a rumor about the next-generation console's marketing campaign, which apparently has the tagline "Greatness Awaits."
The PlayStation 4 was revealed earlier this year at a special event in February and Sony is getting ready to share eve... |
10 May 2013
09:59 GMT |
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Ubisoft and Sony have just released the first video with Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag running on the PlayStation 4 next-generation console.The video shows off both gameplay footage, as well as cinematic cut scenes and even commentary from two of its developers. Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is one of th... |
10 May 2013
09:09 GMT |
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Media Molecule created a lot of confusion during the PlayStation 4 reveal event with its demo for an unannounced title and the team is not yet ready to offer clearer information about the project and its core mechanics.
A Game Informer article quoted by NeoGAF says that the entire experience will use the Play, Creat... |
10 May 2013
08:59 GMT |
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Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has put up a teaser trailer for the new project, called Panopticon, which suggests that more information will be revealed at some point during May 16.
The site offers no clear details about the game that could be created, but the fact that both the PlayStation 3 and the Vita are lis... |
10 May 2013
07:51 GMT |
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One of the leading developers working at Epic Games believes that both Sony and Microsoft are justified in their choice to wait for more than five years before revealing the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox 720.
Mark Rein, the vice president of Epic Games, is quoted by VG247 as saying during the Game Horizon event that, &... |
9 May 2013
20:41 GMT |
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After checking out some fresh details about Infamous: Second Son yesterday, a bunch of screenshots have appeared online that show off protagonist Delsin Rowe and his impressive smoke-based powers.
The Infamous series saw the release of two very impressive games for the PlayStation 3, and now developer Sucker Punch i... |
9 May 2013
13:41 GMT |
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A bunch of new details about the DualShock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4 have appeared online, detailing a few more of its attributes, like the new analog sticks or the touchpad.
While Sony didn't present the PlayStation 4 next-gen console last February, it did show off the device's DualShock 4 contro... |
9 May 2013
09:51 GMT |
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Drive Club, the upcoming PlayStation 4 racing game from Evolution Studios, has just received some actual screenshots, showing off the preparation for a race on a mountain track with some gorgeous supercars.
The PlayStation 4 was revealed to the world back in February, and one of the first games presented for the ne... |
9 May 2013
07:34 GMT |
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Sony has confirmed that it's not planning to lose money with the launch of the PlayStation 4 next-generation console this year, as the company spent considerably less money on the new device than with the PlayStation 3. The PlayStation 3 caused the company to lose a lot of money when it was first released, as t... |
9 May 2013
07:05 GMT |
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The development team at Santa Monica studio of Sony Computer Entertainment is looking to hire designers with previous open-world experience in order to create a yet unannounced video game that will be launched on the PlayStation 4 from Sony.
CVG says that developers who apply for the open position will need to have ... |
9 May 2013
03:30 GMT |
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Video game publisher Activision says that the final half of 2013 is a period of uncertainty, mainly because of the risks associated with the launch of next-generation hardware and the problems that the Nintendo Wii U is currently facing.
Bobby Kotick, the leader of the company, is quoted by VG247 as stating during a... |
8 May 2013
19:31 GMT |
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Drive Club is one of the more mysterious titles planned to launch alongside the new PlayStation 4 home console from Sony and the Evolution Studios team is ready to offer some details on the experience that the title will offer.
Drive Club is not designed to be a full simulation and damage will never affect the handl... |
8 May 2013
17:37 GMT |
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Infamous: Second Son, the next game in the franchise made by Sucker Punch Productions for the PlayStation 4, has just received a huge array of new details, with fresh info about the game's story, protagonist, and the powers wielded by him. Infamous: Second Son was among the games Sony presented back in February... |
8 May 2013
12:31 GMT |
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The first video game revealed for the PlayStation 4 from Sony was Knack and the development team working on the title is ready to offer a little more information on both the gameplay and the story of the experience.Knack will start as a small robot that will be able to join with up to 5,000 new shards in the game wor... |
8 May 2013
09:41 GMT |
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In the midst of rumors about Microsoft's next-gen Xbox 720 requiring a constant Internet connection, Sony confirmed that it didn't even consider implementing such a thing in its own PlayStation 4.
The next generation of consoles is set to be released either later this year or in the beginning of 2014, and ... |
8 May 2013
07:41 GMT |
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Sony has recently announced that developers will be able to turn off the Share button of the PlayStation 4 console, but at least one team actually wants players to experience as much of a game as possible in the company of friends.
David Cage, the leader of the Quantic Dream studio, tells Kotaku that, “We want... |
7 May 2013
19:31 GMT |
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Video game publisher and hardware maker Sony is getting ready to make some big announcements in the coming weeks, although the company is not yet ready to offer any details on what gamers might learn about its future plans.
Fred Dutton, the community manager writing on the European PlayStation blog, states, “W... |
7 May 2013
03:22 GMT |
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Shuhei Yoshida, the leader of the Sony Worldwide Studios, says that developers will be able to disable the much talked about Share button of the PlayStation 4 controller in order to prevent players from spoiling certain experiences.
He tells a Japanese site in an interview translated by Edge that, "There will be par... |
6 May 2013
20:21 GMT |
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