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Planetside 2 PS4 Launch Update

Planetside 2, the free to play futuristic MMOFPS which has been out on PC since 2012 is coming to PS4 soon. John Smedley, president of SOE (Sony Online Entertainment) the developer and publisher of…

November 1, 2014 | 11:51 EDT

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Sony Delays PlayStation Plus Edition of Driveclub For the 3rd (and maybe final) Time

According to a post on the official Driveclub Facebook account the anticipated PlayStation Plus edition has been postponed seemingly indefinitely. The free edition of Driveclub was supposed to be…

October 30, 2014 | 01:58 EDT

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Planetside 2 October 30th Update

Planetside 2 the free to play MMOFPS is getting a new game update on October 30th 2014. The game update features new content, game balancing, bug fixes, and performance improvements. New…

October 29, 2014 | 05:33 EDT

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Sony Yanks PlayStation Plus November Announcement Video on Youtube

Earlier today Sony announced the November PlayStation Plus lineup on its official Youtube channel, however a short time later, the announcement video was set to private. The games announced as part…

October 29, 2014 | 02:42 EDT

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PS4 Masamune Update Announced

It’s that time of year when console companies are trying to convince you that their console is worth buying now. The PS4 is releasing its 2.0 upgrade, codenamed Masamune, to compete with the recent…

October 27, 2014 | 01:38 EDT

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Sony announces PS4 2.00 update

Sony is addressing demands of consumers with a bang by announcing the PS4 version 2.00 software update. PS4 gamers should be happy to see the delivery of features promised by Sony throughout the PS4…

October 17, 2014 | 08:55 EDT

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Sony Set to Introduce Back-End Improvements During Scheduled Maintenance Later Today

Tomorrow, Monday, October 13th, the PlayStation Network will undergo scheduled maintenance between the hours of 1PM and 8PM ET. During this time, according to a post on the official PlayStation…

October 13, 2014 | 10:16 EDT

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Shuhei Yoshida Gives an Update on The Last Guardian

Just before E3, when it came out that The Last Guardian had not been cancelled, people were exited to learn more of the long-awaited game. Unfortunately it was a no show at E3. Perhaps Gamescom? Nope…

October 2, 2014 | 12:05 EDT

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Playstation Plus Free Titles for October 2014

Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus free titles for October 2014, replacing the current set of available games on Tuesday, October 7th. For the PlayStation 4 Sony offers Dust: An Elysian…

October 1, 2014 | 01:53 EDT

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PES 2015: 1080p/60fps on PS4; 720p/60fps on Xbox One & PS3

Konami unveiled the final resolutions and frame rates for Pro Evolution Soccer: 2015 on next-gen consoles and PS3. Playstation 4 has a noticeably high resolution than the others, running 1080p at…

September 29, 2014 | 08:57 EDT

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PlayStation Home is shutting down next year

In some news I can only describe as not surprising at all, PlayStation Home will be shutting down on the 15th of March,2015. According to the PlayStation official forums, PlayStation Home will stop…

September 27, 2014 | 03:56 EDT

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Xbox One Suffers Worst Japanese Console Launch in 15 Years

Microsoft's Xbox One console launched in Japan on September 4th as part of its expansion into an additional twenty-eight markets across the globe this month. Microsoft has traditionally had a very…

September 10, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Minecraft US Launch Temporarily Knocks PSN Offline

Sony's PlayStation Network was down earlier this afternoon following the US release of the popular open-ended building game, Minecraft. This afternoon, around 1PM CDT, eager PlayStation 4…

September 5, 2014 | 01:29 EDT

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Minecraft to Release this Friday on Xbox One [UPDATED]

The sandbox block-building game, Minecraft, will make its long-anticipated next-generation debut on the Xbox One this Friday, September 5th, according to an update published at 9 PM last night on…

September 3, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Persona 5 Also Coming to Playstation 4

Back in November of 2013 it was revealed that Persona 5 would to be a PS3 exclusive, it would appear that this is not the case any more. Today, Sony and Atlus have announced that the long awaited…

September 1, 2014 | 08:30 EDT

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Sony Being Sued for $5 Million

Sony Computer Entertainment has recently come under speculation regarding the true resolution of Killzone: Shadow Fall. The claim (which you can read here) states that Sony advertised the game (…

August 7, 2014 | 12:33 EDT

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Hohokum Soundtrack Preview Released, Is Fantastic

Hohokum, an upcoming indie release for the Playstation 3, 4, and Vita, revealed it's complete soundtrack today. Like it's beautiful artwork and mesmerizing gameplay, the soundtrack is something worth…

August 5, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Post E3 2014- Microsoft's Change in Approach

A year ago, after the 2013 E3 round of press conferences Microsoft were on the back foot. After controversial decisions about their new console and a press conference mired with technical difficulty'…

June 16, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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4 Things At E3 2014 I Never Knew I Wanted

As Steve Jobs famously put “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” In essence this is half of what E3 is all about (the other half being a plea for investors to start or…

June 12, 2014 | 10:02 EDT

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E3 2014- Batman: Arkham Knight Gameplay Demo

Sony fans were treated to a great looking demo of Rocksteady's Batman: Arkham Knight at E3. The game looks pretty spectacular, beautifully detailed and dripping in atmosphere. The demo included…

June 9, 2014 | 11:52 EDT

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E3 2014 - Uncharted 4: A Thief's end

The trailer everyone has been waiting for arrived as Uncharted 4: A Thief's end played. The fifth game in the franchise developed by Naughty Dog has been greatly anticipated by fans of the series.…

June 9, 2014 | 11:52 EDT

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E3 2014 – Mortal Kombat X

Sony revealed the first gameplay of the new MK game Mortal Kombat X. Two new characters were shown along with a fight from Scorpion and Sub Zero highlighting the environmental take-downs. The trailer…

June 9, 2014 | 11:31 EDT

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E3 2014- PlayStation Now PS4 Beta July 31st

Sony have announced that the Beta for PlayStation now is coming to the PS4 on July 31st, meaning you can stream popular games right to your device. We don't know much about the specifics yet, but we…

June 9, 2014 | 11:22 EDT

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E3 2014- Suda 51's Let it Die announced exclusively for PS4

From the twisted mind of Suda 51 comes the new PS4 exclusive, 'Let it Die'. A slice of hyper violence that's bound to be incredibly weird. The annoucement trailer claims that 'death cancels…

June 9, 2014 | 11:10 EDT

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E3 2014 - Devolver Exclusive Titles

Producer Devolver is now partnered with Sony to bring exclusive games. At the moment they are working on upwards of 10 games. They showed brief glimpses of each of these titles. The majority of each…

June 9, 2014 | 11:02 EDT

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E3 2014- Remastered Grim Fandango coming to PS4 and Vita

Thanks to an apparent partnership with Disney, Grim Fandango is back! This classic adventure game is returning in remastered form only for PS4 and Vita. The game was announced in a suitably…

June 9, 2014 | 10:58 EDT

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E3 2014 – Magicka 2

Paradox showed a lighthearted trailer for Magicka 2. It was short trailer that injected some comedy into the conference. We saw players working using magic, as it seem this game is building on the…

June 9, 2014 | 10:56 EDT

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E3 2014- From Software announce 'Bloodborne'

The much anticipated 'Project Beast' was given a brief showing at Sony's E3 press conference. This new title, Bloodborne, is a new IP from critically acclaimed developer From Software (directed by…

June 9, 2014 | 10:51 EDT

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E3 2014 – Far Cry 4 at Sony

Ubisoft have shown a gamplay demo for Far Cry 4. It started with the player making his way through a remote mountain region. After, making his way into an enemy camp before making his escape in a…

June 9, 2014 | 10:47 EDT

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E3 2014- LittleBigPlanet 3 Announced

Media Molecule took to the sony stage to give a gameplay demo of the just announced Little Big Planet 3. Sackboy is returning to the PS4 - looking prettier and more detailed than ever - this time…

June 9, 2014 | 10:36 EDT

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E3 2014- The Order 1886

The recently delayed the Order 1886 made an appearance at Sony's stage show, in the form of a quick gameplay demo. The section started off with the player character using a lantern to make his way…

June 9, 2014 | 10:27 EDT

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E3 2014 – Entwined

Entwined is an artsy game from Sony. Its a dual stick game where you control two characters. With the story being you bringing the two characters together over the course of nine lifetimes. With…

June 9, 2014 | 10:27 EDT

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E3 2014 - Infamous Second Son DLC

New DLC is being added to the popular third installment to the Infamous franchise, Infamous Second Son. Named "First Light" not much is shown of this. An extremely brief trailer was shown but it did…

June 9, 2014 | 10:26 EDT

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E3 2014 - Destiny

The E3 2014 Sony Press Conference started on mars as we saw three astronauts step out onto the surface. We learn of an oncoming darkness and the screen fades. We next see a beautiful looking planet…

June 9, 2014 | 10:14 EDT

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E3 2014 Pre-E3 Wrap-up

We put out a lot of different articles talking about what you could see from E3 2014 and what we wanted to see from E3 this year, as well as any news that affects the event. Look here to links to all…

June 9, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Playstation All Stars Sequel Leaked?

Sony's foray into the party brawler scene certainly did not meet the expectations they were hoping, especially against the genre giant "Super Smash Bros."  SuperBot, the lead developer behind…

June 8, 2014 | 07:33 EDT

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E3 2014 Online Viewers Guide

For everyone who wants to keep up with the latest E3 conference news but wasn't able to get an invite here are all of the essential links for you! At the bottom of the page there is even a neat…

June 8, 2014 | 09:52 EDT

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Sony Tops Console Sales for the First Time in 8 Years

For the first time in 8 years, the PlayStation maker stood king of the mountain for consoles sales of the last fiscal year, which ended this past March. Sony, selling 18.7 million PlayStation 4…

June 7, 2014 | 04:54 EDT

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E3 2014 Sony - What we should expect

With E3 coming next week, we here at TechRaptor thought we would show you what we expect to see from the major publishers. Let's talk about Sony.  Their press conference begins June 9th at 6:00pm PDT…

June 6, 2014 | 12:00 EDT

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Valve Feature at Sony's E3 Event?

It seems that industry veteran Andy McNamera may have just dropped some pre-e3 news. Today on his Twitter account the long time journalist stated that, in addition to possibly being an Xbox One game…

June 5, 2014 | 11:56 EDT

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Sony sells 9.5 Million Shares of Square Enix

Sony and Square Enix, the makers of the Final Fantasy series, have had a long history of game making together. Until now, Sony owned 8.2% of Square Enix through their 9.5 million shares. Valued at $…

April 18, 2014 | 03:52 EDT

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In Your Pocket Or In Your Bag: Mobile Or Handheld?

Today as I sit here I have 3 things next to me: my iPhone, my Nintendo 3DS XL, and my Playstation Vita. These are 3 things that go with me just about everywhere. Well, 2 of them. 1 is with me at all…

March 26, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Sony Presents 'Project Morpheus'

Let the games begin (Bane voice). Sony shook the tech world with the announcement of their new VR headset. With Oculus Rift getting most of the screen time lately. Sony wanted to dip their feet in…

March 19, 2014 | 09:52 EDT

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Amy Hennig Leaves Naughty Dog

Amy Hennig, the woman who helped make Uncharted the series it is today has left Naughty Dog. Hennig was the writer and director on Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Uncharted…

March 5, 2014 | 02:06 EST

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Sony Divulges Line Up for EGX Rezzed 2014

Today Sony revealed a roster of games that will be available for play on the EXG Rezzed 2014 show floor which included infamous: Second Son, Octodad: Deadliest Catch, and OlliOlli among many others.…

February 26, 2014 | 07:18 EST

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The Playstation 4 Releases in Japan

The Playstation 4 has just released in Japan. Sony's next gen console has been selling rapidly around the world, even though it had yet to release in Japan. The Playstation 4 has sold over 5  …

February 22, 2014 | 06:37 EST

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The Order: 1886 Receives a New Trailer

The upcoming PS4 exclusive ‘The Order: 1886’ is a third person action adventure game that takes place in Victorian-Era London where a battle against an ancient enemy escalates. The game surrounds an…

February 18, 2014 | 10:27 EST

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The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC- Out Now

The Last of Us is a favorite game shared by many. Without spoiling the main game for those who have not played it, it is a survival game with a deep emotional narrative. The connection and…

February 14, 2014 | 12:28 EST