next-gen
Next-gen PSVR revealed for PlayStation 5
by Lewis White
2 months
Sony has unveiled a next-gen version of the PSVR virtual reality headset, natively bringing VR gaming to the next-gen console. Announced through a new PlayStation Blog post, the next-gen PSVR headset aims to enhance “everyth...
Xbox Series S GPU “presents challenges” for next-gen games, says 4A
by Lewis White
2 months
Microsoft’s Xbox Series S has been a battle of highs and lows straight from release. With a far lower-power GPU than the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X, the budget console presents challenges for next-gen development. Follow...
NBA 2K21 sells 8 million units despite next-gen price hike
by Lewis White
2 months
Annual basketball simulator NBA 2K21 has shipped eight million copies, even with the game’s controversial price hike to $70. Revealed in the latest investors call for publisher Take-Two, CEO Strauss Zelnick revealed that ...
Sony sold 4.5 million PS5 consoles in 2020
by Lewis White
2 months
Despite limited supply amid mass employment, Sony successfully sold 4.5 million PS5 consoles in 2020. Revealed through the company’s Q3 earnings report, picked up by PlayStation Trophies, Sony’s much-hyped launch for...
DICE’s next-gen Battlefield will be revealed this Spring
by Lewis White
2 months
Get ready for next-gen boots on the ground as DICE’s next-gen Battlefield game will be revealed this Spring. During the recent EA Q3 FY2021 earnings call, CEO Andrew Wilson revealed that the next Battlefield game is curren...
Bioware used AI upscaling to help remaster the Mass Effect trilogy
by Lewis White
3 months
Mass Effect developer Bioware has been using every tool at their disposal to bring the beloved sci-fi trilogy back in style, including AI. With three massive RPGs to bring back in a single collection for Mass Effect: Legendary Edi...
Yakuza spinoff Judgment makes its Xbox debut in April
by Lewis White
3 months
SEGA’s Yakuza spin-off Judgment is coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS5 and Google Stadia this April. Originally released as a PlayStation 4 exclusive, Judgment’s upcoming next-gen remaster will be the game̵...
Microsoft says Xbox Series X supply will be limited until June
by Lewis White
3 months
Microsoft has revealed that demand for the next-gen Xbox Series X will likely exceed supply until around June. In an interview with The New York Times, head of investor relations Mike Spencer explained that there will be a limit...
Microsoft’s $7.5 billion Zenimax acquisition will be decided by the EU
by Lewis White
3 months
Microsoft’s massive $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent company Zenimax Media will be decided by the EU antitrust committee. Originally reported by Reuters, Microsoft has applied for antitrust approval of the Zenim...
Control Ultimate Edition next-gen enhancements are disappointing for Series S
by Lewis White
3 months
Remedy has revealed the next-gen enhancements for Control Ultimate Edition but Xbox Series S owners will likely be left disappointed. Releasing next week on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PS5 (free with PS+), Control Ultimate ...
GAME is finally trying to stop next-gen console scalpers
by Lewis White
3 months
UK retailer GAME has announced that it will finally be introducing security measures to limit the large number of scalpers picking up next-gen consoles. Following news that scalpers have managed to secure over 2,000 PlayStation ...