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Backward Compatibility Could Allow Sony To Retain Their Dominance With PS5

Backward Compatibility Could Allow Sony To Retain Their Dominance With PS5

Backward compatibility could be a boon or a curse for Sony—depending on what they choose to do with it.

Sony Patents New Method For Backward Compatibility

Sony Patents New Method For Backward Compatibility

At least this confirms Sony is considering the feature to some capacity.

Sony’s CFO Thinks Consoles Won’t Be Overtaken By Cloud Streaming Any Time Soon

Sony’s CFO Thinks Consoles Won’t Be Overtaken By Cloud Streaming Any Time Soon

If streaming is to take off, it will be in the long term, not right away.

PS4 On Pace To Hit 100 Million Units Quicker Than Wii, On Par With PS2

PS4 On Pace To Hit 100 Million Units Quicker Than Wii, On Par With PS2

PS4 finds itself in hallowed company.

Nintendo Confirms “Expansion Of Gaming Population” No Longer Something It Is Striving For
PS4 Edges Out Switch As Top Selling Console Of 2018 Worldwide

PS4 Edges Out Switch As Top Selling Console Of 2018 Worldwide

PS4’s fantastic lineup in 2018 pushes it to the top.

PS Plus Hits 36 Million Subscribers

PS Plus Hits 36 Million Subscribers

PS Plus is moving from strength to strength.

PSN Alone Made More Money In 2018 Than All Of Nintendo

PSN Alone Made More Money In 2018 Than All Of Nintendo

Sony is reaping the rewards for investing in digital sales and services.

Anthem – BioWare Initially Considered Free-to-Play Model; Microtransactions, Post-Launch Content Addressed

Anthem – BioWare Initially Considered Free-to-Play Model; Microtransactions, Post-Launch Content Addressed

"It just wasn’t a direction that the company was moving in," says BioWare's Jonathan Warner.

PlayStation Now Generated More Revenue in 2018 than Xbox Game Pass and Origin Access

PlayStation Now Generated More Revenue in 2018 than Xbox Game Pass and Origin Access

PS Now earned $143 million in 2018.

“The Capability That We Have as a First Party Organization Will Continue to Get Bigger” – Xbox Boss

“The Capability That We Have as a First Party Organization Will Continue to Get Bigger” – Xbox Boss

"What we have right now is so different than the position we’ve been in in the last five years," says Phil Spencer.

CrossCode Update 1.0.3 Adds New Quests, Last Minute Heroes Guild Now Open

CrossCode Update 1.0.3 Adds New Quests, Last Minute Heroes Guild Now Open

New Game+ and Arena modes also planned for release in April.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sells Over 5 Million Units in U.S.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sells Over 5 Million Units in U.S.

Nintendo of America thanks fans for their "strong support" of the fighter.

Kingdom Hearts 3 Review – May Your Heart Be Your Guiding Key

Kingdom Hearts 3 Review – May Your Heart Be Your Guiding Key

Kingdom Hearts 3 triumphantly concludes the Dark Seeker saga that has been churning since 2002.

PS4 Worldwide Shipments Cross 94 Million Units

PS4 Worldwide Shipments Cross 94 Million Units

On track to hit Sony's 17.5 million shipments forecast for the financial year.

At Least One Major Unannounced Nintendo Switch Title Is Slated For Release In FY 2019

At Least One Major Unannounced Nintendo Switch Title Is Slated For Release In FY 2019

Nintendo claims they've got an unannounced title's release up their sleeve for FY 2019, and that it's something that will please a lot of people.

Nintendo Switch Online Hits 8 Million Subscribers

Nintendo Switch Online Hits 8 Million Subscribers

"We are working on continuing to expand the service offerings," says Nintendo.

World War Z Trailer is Another Mess of Zombies

World War Z Trailer is Another Mess of Zombies

The horde's "dynamic swarm simulation" is on full display in this new trailer.

Mortal Kombat 11 Gear is Cosmetic-Only, Augments Affect Gameplay

Mortal Kombat 11 Gear is Cosmetic-Only, Augments Affect Gameplay

NetherRealm's Ed Boon also says microtransactions will not include loot boxes.

Anthem Public Demo – BioWare Prepared For “More Server Capacity” Than Anticipated

Anthem Public Demo – BioWare Prepared For “More Server Capacity” Than Anticipated

However, BioWare's Chad Robertson confirms that predicting player numbers "is very difficult."