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There's a new report going around that the next-gen PlayStation 5 will play PS1, PS2, and PS3 era games with noticable upgrades and enhancements. This seems unlikely outside of slight native perf ...
Sony wants its next-gen PlayStation 5 to play thousands of PS4 games when it releases this holiday. The PS5's custom SoC, OS, and software architecture environment was built from the ground up with ...
Even though Sony announced the PlayStation 5 last year, there's still a lot we don't know about the upcoming next-generation console. However, one persistent rumor about the PS5 is that it will ...
A new PlayStation patent suggests the PS5, and possibly the PS4, are finally getting PS3, PS2, and PS1 backward compatibility. Unlike the Xbox Series X — which plays many Xbox 360 and original Xbox ...
After months of rumors and hopes by gamers, it’s now official. Sony’s PS5 will not feature any kind of backward compatibility with any titles prior to the PS4 generation. The information comes ...
Update 31/05 01:07 – It seems like this posting on the website is false as Jeff Grub, who has revealed a number of details about the PS5 event and this Summer in ...
Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed during its Business Segment Meeting last week that the PS5 hardware generation has so far generated $13 billion in profit. While this figure is impressive ...
In a new PlayStation Blog announcement, Sony revealed the PlayStation Plus Deluxe tier’s first PS1, PS2, PS3, and PSP games that will be part of is Classic Games. Both first and third-party games will ...
Few statements have marred PlayStation’s public image than a quote from a 2017, in which PlayStation head Jim Ryan described a PS2 game as “ancient.” At the time, the comment give fans the impression ...
With the PS5 set to launch on November 12, 2020, and with PS5 pre-order initiative live today, Sony is beginning to usher us into the next generation of gaming. In past generations, the beginning of a ...
Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Sony has just announced its new PlayStation Plus subscription tiers, ...