You won’t be able to live-stream Xbox One games until at least 2014
One of the defining features of both next-gen consoles is their ability to stream live gameplay. Although Sony has had issues with several elements of …
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Sony says only 1% of PS4 consoles affected by ‘blue light of death’
If stories about hardware failures are scaring you away from buying a PlayStation 4, don’t worry too much: There’s a 99% chance that you’ll be …
Valve readies killer Steam feature to help beat Xbox, PlayStation
Valve plans to show off its virtual reality prototype and explain what it will mean for Steam at its Steam Dev Days event that takes …
Xbox design team slags off the PS4 as ‘a less than premium product’
The critical consensus on the PlayStation 4 (including our own) has been positive so far, but how does the next-gen console fare when a group …
The strangest thing about the PS4: It actually looks profitable
Back in 2006, a TechInsights teardown showed that it cost Sony about $688 to build the PlayStation 3 console it launched at $599. Locked in a tough …
Ouya refreshed for the holidays with limited edition 16GB model
In the middle of the busiest holiday season for video games in seven years, the Ouya team has decided to refresh its own Android-based console. …
Kim Jong-un stole Angry Birds
Rovio has confirmed to Washington Post that it did not license Angry Birds to North Korea’s new Android tablet called Samjiyon. The tablet comes preloaded with a pirated …
Sony exec details the six years of work it took to create the PS4
Mark Cerny, the Sony engineer largely responsible for creating the PlayStation 4, shared more details on the work behind Sony’s new toy in an interview with DigitalTrends, …
Game on: PlayStation 4 sales top 1 million in first 24 hours
Is the pent-up demand for next-generation video game consoles the tech media has been talking up for the past few months real? Sony’s announcement from …
Video game sales show signs of life, jump 10% in October
Thanks to a few huge fall releases, video game sales managed to improve year-over-year once again in October, according to the latest numbers sent to …
Video: Uncharted makes a surprise appearance at PS4 launch event
Not content with only releasing a next-gen console, Sony took advantage of its New York launch event on Thursday night to announce a brand new entry in …
PlayStation 4 teardown confirms hard drive replacement is a breeze
One of the coolest features we saw in Sony’s own teardown of its new PlayStation 4 was how easy it looked to replace the console’s …
A quick guide to PlayStation 4 launch exclusives
After a long year of waiting, Sony has finally delivered the PlayStation 4, which is currently begging you to spend the weekend with a DualShock …
Next-gen console war begins as Sony finally unleashes PlayStation 4
The next-generation has finally arrived. You’ve waited for months, read all the coverage, watched the unboxing videos, fought with fanboys in the comment sections of …
Sony’s iOS, Android PlayStation app is the perfect PS4 companion
We’re still a couple of days out from the PlayStation 4 launch, but you can prepare yourself for Sony’s second screen experience by downloading the …
This might be your only chance to get a PS4 on launch day without a preorder
With less than 48 hours left before the PlayStation 4 launch, there might be only one way to still secure a PlayStation 4 without a …
PS4 vs. Xbox One: A call for peace
Before there was Apple vs. Samsung… before there was iOS vs. Android… before there was BlackBerry vs. the world… there was Xbox vs. PlayStation. The …
Users can play PlayStation 4 or Wii U through the Xbox One
One of the stranger stories that has been circulating for the past few months is the Xbox One’s supposed ability to run virtually any HDMI-compatible …
Sony predicts it will sell 3 million PlayStation 4s this year
Sony has massively high hopes for the PlayStation 4 this holiday season. Bloomberg reports that Sony is projecting at least 3 million PlayStation 4 sales …
Critic calls Call of Duty: Ghosts boring, says military shooters should be retired
Activision’s smash hit Call of Duty: Ghosts racked up a cool $1 billion in channel sales during its first day of availability alone, which doesn’t …
Video: Here’s the first official PlayStation 4 unboxing
This Friday, the next-generation of video game consoles will finally be upon us, and in order to celebrate, Sony has released a ridiculously overwrought PlayStation 4 …
PlayStation 4 launch promotions: Free trials and $10 wallet credit
With just a week until the PlayStation 4 release, Sony has revealed not one, but three perks that will come on a voucher in every …
Microsoft giving Xbox One demos in all retail stores starting today
It’ll still be two weeks before the delivery man knocks on your door with a box containing your Xbox One, but if you just can’t …
Xbox One hosts a collection of impressive entertainment apps at launch
On Thursday, we got our first look at the full lineup of entertainment apps that will be appearing on PlayStation 4 next week. It’s a …
Video: Microsoft releases 12-minute hands-on tour of Xbox One
We’re now just two short weeks away from the debut of Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox One video game console and the anticipation is building. As fans …
Sony looks past gamers, details PS4’s entertainment lineup at launch
Gamers will argue until the end of time over which console is superior, but when the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One make their way to …
Video: Sony tears down the PlayStation 4, shows off killer hardware
Sony thinks you’ll like the PlayStation 4 so much that it’s willing to rip one apart just to show you why. Wired went to Sony’s …
Call of Duty: Ghosts makes $1 billion in retail sales in a single day
Remember back in September when Grand Theft Auto V sold so many copies that it started breaking world records? Well, the former king of sales …
Video: Sony unloads a handful of PlayStation 4 launch trailers
If you’ve somehow managed to remain ignorant of the fact that Sony is about to release its next-generation console, this visual onslaught of PlayStation 4 …
Nintendo bringing feature-stripped Wii Mini stateside later this month
Nintendo might be taking a page from Samsung’s gadget spam approach with its holiday hardware lineup. Polygon reported on Monday that the Wii Mini console, …
