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So, several months from now, hopefully during the Holiday season of 2013, people will be able to buy a PlayStation 4 for 400 bucks (£349 in the UK and €399 in Europe). When questioned about a possible price deduction for their current-generation console...

Here it is, folks. You can check out the official system specifications of Sony's PlayStation 4 console: Recommended retail price: US $399, Canada $399, €399 and £349 Main processor: Single-chip custom processor CPU: x86-64 AMD "Jaguar", 8 cores GPU: 1...

Now, I like the idea behind Xbox One and even the idea behind Kinect. I really do. But c'mon... What the fuck happened Microsoft? It's like they forgot the main reason why they had the edge over Sony. The library of Xbox 360 games was better when Sony was struggling to push the PS3 against a cheaper 360 and Wii console, both of which had a richer game library...

Sony boss Kaz Hirai explains that the company's new console, PlayStation 4, is primarily a video game console, while the system is also going to be capable of multimedia content delivery. He added: "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...

There's a whole wave of messages that are pointed directly at Sony, asking the industry giant to disregard its always-online requirements and pre-owned blocks with the upcoming PlayStation 4 console. Sony is still considering whether or not to adopt the always-online technology and it still hasn't been decided if a mandatory fee will be attached to used game sales...

The tarp is almost ready to be lifted. During the celebration of Gran Turismo's 15th anniversary on Wednesday, it's been confirmed that Yamauchi will reveal what's ahead for the series. The Gran Turismo site describes the upcoming event at Silverstone Circuit in UK as monumental for what has become the "biggest-selling PlayStation title ever"...

The Vita has had a slow start, and it may get worse if Sony's low expectations are correct. Sony has forecasted 5 million sales for its handheld division, comprised of the Vita and PSP, for fiscal year 2014. In contrast, during the 2013 fiscal year they sold a combined 7 million units...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. News today broke out across Japan that 40 of Sony's executives have chosen to defer their yearly bonus. A spokeswoman told Nikkei Business Daily that it was "due to severe business circumstances...

Sony is ready to rock, are you? Mark Cerny, PS4 lead architect, shared with Gamasutra that the PS4's developer-friendly hardware has had a very positive impact on the launch library. He said: The launch lineup for PlayStation 4 -- though I unfortunately can’t give the title count -- is going to be stronger than any prior PlayStation hardware...

Sega has a surprise for PlayStation fans. According to a teaser on Sega Japan's site, a Sony exclusive title will be announced on March 28th. The date falls on next Thursday which happens to be the third day of Game Developers Conference 2013, so a debut there is likely...

Sony has announced the first wave of games that are going to be released on their nexg-generation console, the PlayStation 4. Check it out: Deep Down - Capcom Destiny - Bungie Diablo 3 - Blizzard Entertainment DriveClub - Evolution Studios Final Fantasy - Square Enix Infamous:...

Evolution Studios, the creators of the PS3-only racer MotorStorm, has announced a new racing game -- called DriveClub -- currently in the making for the PS4. VIDEO: 671789.mp4 Hm, definitely appears to be the spiritual successor to Test Drive.

During Sony's NYC PS4 press conference, Bungie was ready to divulge just a bit more info regarding their MMO shooter, Destiny. That's right, the makers of Halo (one of the most popular 360-exclusives) are now creating an online shooter set in a persistent world...

Sony has finally summed up the courage to reveal its plans for a new PlayStation console, during a press event held today in New York City. The PlayStation 4 is coming. Andrew House, president of Sony Computer Entertainment, confirmed this and introduced Mark Cerny as the lead system architect...

Staring on February 28, 2013, both the Wi-Fi and 3G models of Sony's PS Vita handheld will carry the retail price of 19,980 yen ($215). The price has been lowered from 24,980 yen ($269), according to a press release sent over by Sony today. "Now one thing clear for us that in terms of profitability...