Tag: Sony

Gaming News Wrap [17 Jan 2014]

Good morning. You don’t need reminding that it’s Friday, but it is. And that makes us happy. You will like happy zombies. Unhappy zombies… not so much… Games Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is now available for free to Xbox Live Gold members. The Games With Gold title will be available until the end of January, at which…

Microsoft: Difference between Xbox One and PS4 is “fairly marginal”

Microsoft’s Australasian vice president of sales and marketing, Alan Bowman, believes the difference in terms of system specifications between the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 is “fairly marginal.” Speaking with Australia’s GamePlanet, Bowman said it will not be the consoles themselves, but the games that will make the difference this generation. “We’re optimistic about this generation as well,” he said.…

Gaming News Wrap [14 Jan 2014]

Good morning. Anyone else wishing it was still the holiday season? We do. Lots of chilled humans then. Easier to sneak up on… Games The leaked Call of Duty Ghosts DLC has been confirmed by Activision. ‘Onslaught’ will be out on 28 January. This was confirmed via Instagram with a teaser clip and the warning that: “Something menacing is coming…

Playstation 4 ahead of Xbox One worldwide sales

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 4 has reached 4.2 million* units sold as of December 28, 2013. Eurogamer report that Microsoft has accumulated 3 million Xbox One units worldwide. “The momentum of the PS4 system keeps getting stronger and we couldn’t be more thrilled gamers worldwide are enjoying the incredibly immersive gaming experiences along with deep social capabilities and…

Sony reveals ‘Playstation Now’ streaming service

Sony today revealed ‘PlayStation Now’, its all-new games streaming service. IGN report that Sony unveiled the streaming service at CES, where it was revealed that the service will allow “classic” PlayStation games to be played across current-gen PlayStation hardware, as well as directly on other non-gaming platforms. The service utilizes the Gaikai backbone and means that you will be able…

Gaming News Wrap [3 Jan 2014]

Good morning, and compliments of the new zombie apocalypse year to you and yours. We’re still moving a little at half pace at the moment… Games January’s ‘Games with Gold‘ games are (if you haven’t spotted the first one on XBL already)… Sleeping Dogs until 16 January, and then Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light for the rest of…

Gaming News Wrap [30 Dec 2013]

Good morning. Welcome to the (most likely) last Gaming News Wrap of 2013. We’ll see you all again in the new year. Stay safe and watch out for the stumbling drunk at the new year’s party… they may not be a drunk but a zombie… Games The new ‘hotfix’ update for Call of Duty Ghosts is available on Xbox One, PS4,…

Gaming News Wrap [24 Dec 2013]

Good morning all. We would like to bid you all a happy and safe festive season. If you’re so inclined, we bet you wished you hadn’t left your Christmas shopping until the last minute… again. At least we know where we can find some fresh meat today. South Africa You should – according to Ster Kinekor – be able to…