Sony held a PlayStation State of Play last week, so we talk about what we saw in there, and whether Sony has its event formula nailed down properly yet (it probably doesn’t). We also have a good chat about spoilers, and whether people are starting to take that too far…
Read MoreNews by Lindsay M. Hi everyone, and welcome to our recap of PlayStation’s second State of Play livestream. This one is expected to be quick — only ten minutes long — and rumours are swirling that something Square Enix will be involved; if true, it better be Avengers (there would…
Read MoreReview by Harvard L. I like to believe there was a collective feeling of apprehension in the audience at E3 when Days Gone was first announced. The game’s elevator pitch is simple. Zombie apocalypse. Open World. Motorcycles. A PS4 exclusive by a Sony in-house studio based in Bend, Oregon, in…
Read MoreNews by Lindsay M., News Editor It’s time for PlayStation’s first State of Play live stream, and while there are a lot of guesses, nobody knew exactly what to expect going in but most agreed it would be Sony’s answer to the Nintendo Direct. Early on, the narrator confirms this…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Sony has pushed out an update to the PlayStation 4. Version 6.50 brings one major new feature to the console – the ability to play PlayStation 4 via Remote Play on iOS smartphones and tablets. All you need to do so is download the update, as…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Sony was at its best when it was struggling with the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. When the company wasn’t so flushed with cash, it invested in games that were genuinely creative and interesting. Games like Rain, and Puppeteer, and The Last Swan. With the runaway…
Read MorePreview by Matt S. Sony has a developed such a strong formula for its big blockbuster titles. From The Last of Us to Horizon, God of War and Spider-Man, the games produced by Sony-owned studios have wildly disparate themes, but a comfortingly cinematic, structural similarity to one another. Sony does…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. Sony has announced that former Sony Europe president, Jim Ryan, is being promoted to the top role as CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, replacing John Kodera, as the company looks to push its successful PlayStation Network platform even further. As a report in Polygon notes: “[CEO…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. It’s expected that Sony and Microsoft will announce a new generation of consoles this year. That, of course, means that conversations about those successor consoles will dominate discussion in the media and gaming circles. On the one hand, the idea of hardware is viscerally exciting; a…
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again! The end of the year brings the inevitable game awards, so we take this opportunity to discuss those awards, and intro DDNet’s own awards coming up in a few weeks. We also talk about the big news that Sony is skipping E3 completely next…
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