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By Alleef Ashaari|May 25, 2022|0 Comment
Sony Japan has officially unveiled the Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary walkman and earbuds (via Twitter). The Walkman NW-A105 KH 20th Anniversary Limited Edition costs ¥36,000 (which roughly converts to RM1,246+) and comes with the iconic Kingdom Hearts song, "Hikari" by Utada Hikaru. In addition, the 20th Anniversary branded Wireless Noise ...
By Mr Toffee|May 13, 2022|2 Comments
Things in PlayStation may not be looking so grand right now. A Bloomberg report stated that PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan has urged staff to "respect differences of opinion" on abortion rights via an email. Said email addresses the recent leak of a draft of the US Supreme Court opinion to overturn Roe vs. Wade, which legalizes abortion in the United ...
Sony has announced huge numbers for the shipments of its PS5 and PS4 consoles, the former being quite elusive and still hard to get. PS5 has shipped 19.3 million units worldwide and the PS4 has shipped 117.2 million units according to Sony's financial results for the fiscal year ending on 31 March 2022. Here are some additional stats mentioned b...
Sony has deactivated the user's abilities to redeem pre-paid PlayStation Plus cards to prevent subscription stacking. This is allegedly because PS Plus and PS Now subscribers will be upgraded to PS Plus Premium for the duration of their longest membership. A support email note (via Push Square) has stated that the deactivation is "temporary". "...
By Alleef Ashaari|April 26, 2022|0 Comment
The PS5 update back in March 2022 prepared us for the eventual arrival of Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) on the console, but Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed that PS5 VRR is coming this week globally over the next few days. What is VRR? On HDMI 2.1 VRR-compatible TVs and PC monitors, VRR dynamically syncs the refresh rate of the display...
The Uncharted movie was pretty much what you would expect from a by-the-numbers action movie with some decent scenes here and there. It also managed to recreate an iconic scene from the video game series, particular the plane setpiece in Uncharted 3. Here's how the 2011 action scene in the game and the 2022 movie version look side-by-side from t...
By Alleef Ashaari|April 4, 2022|1 Comment
Sony Interactive Entertainment and PlayStation have apparently laid off over 90 of their employees in the United States. According to the report from Axios, the layoffs were part of a “global transformation". The 90 jobs were mostly from the PlayStation sales and marketing divisions. In the report, one of the employees affected by the layoffs ...
By Alleef Ashaari|March 24, 2022|2 Comments
The PS5 and PS4 have received a new major system software update, which adds a bunch of new features and potential new features. These include the ability to create or join Open and Closed Parties on PS5 and PS4 consoles. On PS5, there are UI enhancements to Game Base and Trophy cards, as well as accessibility features like mono audio for headphon...
By Alleef Ashaari|March 3, 2022|0 Comment
Mykhailo Fedorov is the vice prime minister of Ukraine and he's urging video game companies like Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox to remove themselves from Russian markets and block Russian gaming accounts. This is in reaction to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Fedorov posted an open letter addressing the matter on his personal Twitt...
By Fitri Razif|February 8, 2022|0 Comment
An analyst has claimed that Microsoft will have trouble acquiring big Japanese game studios due to cultural factors but it’s still not out of the question. In the past, Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has expressed interest in acquiring an Asian game developer, “particularly a Japanese studio,†but Dr. Serkan Toto, CEO of T...
By Alleef Ashaari|February 8, 2022|0 Comment
Sony AI and Gran Turismo 7 developer Polyphony Digital have teased (via Twitter) that they will announce a “breakthrough project in AI†on 9 February 2022. However, the teaser trailer is a bit too short and vague to have any significant meaning, but many are saying that it might have something to do with that project from last year w...
It's a good last year for Sony PlayStation, as the company has shipped a ton of PlayStation 5s. Sony has shipped 17.3 million units of PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide while also shipping 116.8 million PS4 units as of 31 December 2021. For the three months leading up to that date of December, Sony has shipped 3.9 million PS5 units and 200,000 PS...
Moments after the news of Xbox buying Activision Blizzard broke, Sony's shares have taken a dip. Sony's shares fell by over 7% following the news, wiping US$20 billion off Sony's market value within the day. This marks the company's lowest close since late October 2021. The recent Xbox acquisition was worth US$68.7 billion, and the company st...
Sony has renewed the Psygnosis trademark and logo in North America. According to business analyst Roberto Serrano, the Psygnosis name was renewed in December 2021. This may just be a straightforward renewal to prevent other folks from using the Psygnosis name and classic owl logo in North American regions. Despite Sony acquiring the company's...
Turns out that PlayStation's sudden turn to port their games onto PC was out of duress, according to God of War (2018) director Cory Barlog. According to the director (via Game Informer), Santa Monica Studio's creative director said that it was a collective of studios who told Sony that having their games onto PC is a good idea. "I think it...
By Alleef Ashaari|January 13, 2022|1 Comment
We're in the second year of the PS5, and the latest Sony console is still extremely difficult to find and buy. Most places are still out of stock and even when they get new ones, these PS5s get snapped up in a heartbeat. What is Sony's solution to this problem? By increasing production of the PS4. According to a report by Bloomberg, a Sony sp...
By Alleef Ashaari|January 13, 2022|0 Comment
UK store retailers have been asked to remove PlayStation Now subscription cards from their stores by 21 January 2022. In a statement to IGN, PlayStation said: “Globally, we are moving from PlayStation Now Gift cards to focus on our current cash denomination PlayStation gift cards, which can be redeemed for PlayStation Now.†While that...
By Alleef Ashaari|January 11, 2022|0 Comment
2019's Days Gone is probably the black sheep of all the PS4 first-party exclusives. It wasn't that bad, but it wasn't great either (check out our review here). At this point, we might never receive a proper sequel to the game, but Days Gone director Jeff Ross confirmed that they already had plans for what a Days Gone 2 would have turned out to be. ...
During CES 2022's Sony press conference this morning, Sony has shared new details on its upcoming successor to its virtual reality headset. The company's new VR head-mounted display will be called PSVR 2 (via PlayStation's official blog post). Its new controller will be called the Sense Controllers (to match the PS5's DualSense naming scheme), w...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 13, 2021|0 Comment
Sony has revealed the newest colours to join the PS5 family of colour accessory offerings: Nova Pink, Starlight Blue, and Galactic Purple. Adding to the previously released Cosmic Red and Midnight Black DualSense wireless controller colours, the latest galaxy-inspired colours will launch globally starting in January 2022 at participating retailers....
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