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Sony gets you pumped for the PS4 by reminding you they make Playstations

Playstation logo

Sony has released 2 videos on the official Playstation website that tell the history of the Playstation consoles. These videos were put out to promote the Playstation Meeting 2013, where Sony is expected to reveal their highly anticipated Playstation 4 (codenamed Orbis). The first video introduces the first Playstation, telling you about some of it’s games and what made it special at the time. The second video … [ Read More... ]

Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney looks forward to less marketing budgets and more development budgets

Epic Games Tim Sweeney

In an interview with Edge Online, Tim Sweeney the founder of Epic Games and creator of the Unreal engine, commented on the future of gaming graphics and business. He expressed enthusiasm regarding future console graphics and also predicted the fall of retail game sales followed by the dominant rise of online game sales. Tim Sweeney continued expressing that game development budgets should focus far less on marketing and more … [ Read More... ]

[Updated] Sources “confirm” prototype PS4 Controller

PS4 Playstation 4 controller prototype

A photo of an alleged Playstation 4 controller has been posted on Destructoid and other gaming sites. The photo is supposedly an early prototype from PS4 developer kits (aka Playstation Orbis). Based on the photograph, we see the familiar Playstation face buttons, 2 analog sticks, a D-pad, the “PS” button and shoulder buttons. Interestingly, the analog sticks are round on the top with a smooth finish. Furthermore, some sort … [ Read More... ]

id Software & Bethesda release 35GB RAGE Mod Toolkit via Steam

RAGE Mod Tools

Prolific FPS game studio Id Software has finally released the mod tools for 2011’s RAGE. While it was quite a long wait, it looks like it will prove to be worth it. The RAGE Mod Tools are basically the same tools (id Studio) that id Software used to make RAGE and presumably what they’re using to make Doom 4. With these tools you can modify the RAGE game … [ Read More... ]