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Kaz Hirai says PS4 “first & foremost a video game console”, non-game content promised “in coming months”

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at 12:03pm May 31 2013
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Just in case you weren’t sure. Speaking at the D11 Conference (All Thing Digital) Kaz Hirai has stated, “The most important thing we need to do is agree and understand that the PS4 is a great video game console that appeals to video gamers”. Got it.

Naughty Dog to keep current gen engine for PS4 games

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at 11:46am May 31 2013
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The Last Of Us’ game director Bruce Straley has said that Naughty Dog will keep its current gen engine when it switches over to PS4, saying the team will change, “only pieces and parts as we need”.

Killzone Shadow Fall only needs menu & first level to download before you start playing

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at 04:25pm May 30 2013
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Here’s a new Conversations with Creators video with Guerrilla Games talking about how easy it is to make games on PS4. An interesting fact mentioned is that you only need the menu and first level to start playing.

PS4 o’clock: Sony & DRM – what’s next-gen mean to digital rights managment

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at 04:00pm May 30 2013
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Here’s the first of a new weekly show looking at what people are talking about in the world of PlayStation 4. This week myself & Meiks are discussing the recent developments in DRM, next-gen second hand games and Sony’s reaction so far to public opinion.

Sony confirms all PS4 games will have to support PS Vita Remote Play

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at 12:29pm May 30 2013
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After recent speculation Shuhei Yoshida, president of SCE Worldwide Studios, has confirmed on his Twitter that all PS4 games will be required to support PS Vita Remote Play.

Mirror’s Edge 2 – page on EA site suggests Faith free-running sequel could be announced soon

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at 11:42am May 30 2013
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A new help centre page that briefly cropped up on EA’s official site hints at a forthcoming Mirror’s Edge 2 reveal.

PS Vita Remote Play might be compulsory on PS4

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at 03:56pm May 29 2013
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A “trusted PlayStation 4 developer source” has apparently revealed plans to make Remote Play between PS4 to PS Vita compulsory for developers. If it’s true it could mean PS4 games on the go all the time.

Jonathan Blow on being a PS4 indie – “making a profit is not the number one priority”

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at 12:43pm May 28 2013
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Here’s Braid developer Jonathan Blow talking about being an indie developer on PS4 and the priorities driving his new game The Witness. Apparently it’s not about money at all.

New inFamous Second Son screens – next gen superheroing making smoking cool again

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at 11:07am May 28 2013
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Okay, you’re going to have to work with me here: these definitely aren’t the inFamous Second Son screens that have been all over the internet for the last week. Got it? These are all new screens that no one can shout at me for reporting on.

First Call Of Duty Ghosts info revealed – How COD is arming up for PS4

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at 07:00pm May 21 2013
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Another year, another COD. Except this year it’s not the usual up-the-number, mechanical reiteration. It’s a new story and, most importantly, a new next-gen engine. Infinity Ward are throwing around lots of fancy words like volumetric lighting and Sub-d rendering but the basic message is ‘looks prettier, does more’.

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