It will be up to publishers and their decision will be final and binding as far as the requirement of PS Plus is concerned in free-to-play multiplayer games, confirmed SCE Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida. He said, “As far as free-to-play games are concerned, it’s a publisher’s decision whether they put it inside or outside of the … Read more
In an interview with Japanese gaming site Game Watch, Sony Worldwide Studio President Shuhei Yoshida responded to queries regarding PlayStation Plus memberships on upcoming multiplayers for the PS4. At the onset, it was made clear that multiplayer on PS3 and PS Vita will continue to remain free of cost. He then proceeded to explain the need … Read more
Judging from the words of Sony’s UK MD Fergal Gara, it seems that Sony is confident about having significant stocks in the UK and that the firm will turn up a profit over the next year. There is a catch. Gara says that it is imperative that the firm makes a profit over the next year, … Read more
Sony has released a PS4 tech demo entitled ‘Playroom’ as a part of its E3 2013 push on the PlayStation 4. The tech demo showcases the PlayStation Eye’s advanced camera tech and how it works in tandem with the DualShock 4 to make for motion controlled gameplay. The demo seems to be thrilling to say … Read more
SCE boss Jim Ryan says that PS4 is not blocking used games because it will adversely affect the retail market by affecting retailers who get by on profits from trade-ins. In an interview, Ryan expressed his opinion that the gaming ecosystem in the UK is somewhat fragile. “We all know just how difficult it is for … Read more
Sony created a flutter in its E3 2013 press conference by mentioning the no-DRM policies for PlayStation 4. However, details that flowed out later rather confused the situation with SCEA CEO Jack Tretton saying that third party DRM’s can be implemented. Speculations were put to rest when Gamasutra spoke to Scott Rohde, software product development head for … Read more
As soon as Sony declared the price tag of the PS4 which was $100 less than the price of Xbox One, pre-orders flew off the charts and PS4 is now sitting pretty on top of the Amazon Top 20 gaming list. It is rather impressive that the gaming list is dominated by pre-orders, considering that … Read more