PlayStation 4 changes crossplay policy, begins Fortnite testing
Sony announced today a major policy shift regarding crossplay with other consoles. PlayStation 4 previously wouldn’t allow online games to connect to Xbox One...
The DeanBeat: Console games aren’t dead yet
We all remember headlines about how console games are dead or dying. Mobile games, PC games, Android settop boxes, virtual reality, and cloud gaming were...
Marvel’s Spider-Man webs up God of War by selling 3.3 million copies in 3 days
This topples God of War, another PS4 exclusive, to claim the record for best three day debut a Sony first-party game. That action game came out earlier this year, on April 20.
The RetroBeat: The PlayStation Classic needs these 15 games
Sony announced the PlayStation Classic early this morning. Given the success of the NES and SNES Classic Editions, a micro console for the first...
Sony announces the PlayStation Classic micro console
Sony announced today that it will release the PlayStation Classic micro console on December 3. It will cost $100 and come loaded with 20...
Kingdom Hearts is getting a free PSVR experience
Kingdom Hearts III is going to be one of the first tentpole releases of 2019, coming out January 25. But Sony announced this week...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout battle royale closed beta goes live
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout closed beta test for its first battle royale map is now live on the PlayStation 4. The...
IDC expects rebound after VR shipments fell an ‘artificial’ 33.7% in Q2 2018
Despite recording a 33.7 percent drop in worldwide shipments of VR headsets during 2018's second quarter, IDC is forecasting a sunny outlook for future quarters.
Marvel’s Spider-Man review — Spidey’s best game yet
Spider-Man has had a place in gaming since the Atari days, with the web-slinger starring in dozens of titles ranging from classics to, well,...
VR’s next goal: Quickly winning over new users
Headset makers are actively trying to make VR easier for new users to experience -- quickly.