With social distancing still in place because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Sony is giving away some free PlayStation 4 games starting today to aid indie developers struggling during these times. Starting tomorrow, PS4 owners can claim both Journey and Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection, which includes the first three entries in Nathan Drake’s adventure: Drake’s […]
Sony delays The Last of Us Part 2 and Iron Man VR ‘until further notice’
Sony Interactive Entertainment has postponed the launch of The Last of Us Part 2 and Marvel’s Iron Man VR for PlayStation 4 due to the coronavirus, saying that “the global crisis is preventing us from providing the launch experience our players deserve.” Developer Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part 2 was slated for release […]
Sony donating $100 million to COVID-19 relief
Sony Corp. has created a $100 million COVID-19 global relief fund to support people impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The fund will be divided among three main areas, the company said in a news release: “assistance for those individuals engaged in frontline medical and first responder efforts to fight the virus, support for children […]
Sony Russia Refuses To Release Modern Warfare 2 Remastered
Although the original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 released in 2009, Russia still hasn’t forgotten about the controversial “No Russian” mission in that game, and as such, has made the decision to not release the remastered version of the game in the country. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered came out on March […]
Sony Patents "Direct Gameplay" (Here’s What It Means)
A recently-published patent shows that, back in 2018, Sony patented something called “Direct Gameplay,” which sounds so utterly vague that it could mean anything. Thankfully, there’s more information available than just the title, and if you can wade your way through the patent, you’ll notice that it describes some pretty exciting ideas that Sony has for its brand-new […]
Sony Slowing PlayStation Game Download Speeds In Europe
As lockdowns sweep across the globe to try to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people who are online has increased dramatically, so much so that countries are concerned that the internet could break. In Europe, Netflix is reducing streaming quality for 30 days. Netflix believes the move will lower its traffic by 25 […]
Sony provides PS5 specs, backward compatibility details and more
Sony has finally revealed details on the long-awaited PlayStation 5, with a release date set for late 2020. The next-gen console will have features its predecessors didn’t have and so much more. In an updated Sony blog post, the company goes into detail on what great new things the PS5 has to offer. ✖ To […]
Sony Announces Reveal Date For Playstation 5
Playstation 5 information has been scarce. The only concrete information we have about the upcoming next-gen console comes from an interview with Sony’s Mark Cerny at Wired almost a year ago. Now, on the heels of Microsoft’s big Xbox Series X system spec update, Sony has announced they will host a livestream with a detailed explanation of […]