Tag: sony
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The Evolution of Video Games: A Look Back at Gaming History
The evolution of video games is a key factor in the games industry. Video games have come a long way since the days of Pong and Space Invaders. From early arcade games to the latest immersive virtual reality experiences, the world of gaming has changed dramatically over the past several decades. In this blog post,…
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Sony Confirms Over 100 Games Are in Development for PlayStation VR2
The long-awaited PlayStation VR2 is set to release on February 22, 2023, and will be available for purchase globally. The retail prices for the VR headset will start at $549.99 in the United States, €599.99 in Europe, £529.99 in the UK, and ¥74,980 in Japan. These prices include tax for the UK, Europe, and Japan,…
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Sony Dispels Reports of Reduced PSVR 2 Shipments at Launch
In a swiftly developing story, Sony has vehemently denied reports that it has cut its expected shipment numbers of its highly anticipated PlayStation VR2 following a lackluster response to pre-order numbers. The claims were first brought to light in a report from Bloomberg, which cited multiple unnamed sources “familiar with the situation”. The report had…
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Sony PlayStation VR2: Shipment Forecast Slashed Due to Low Demand
Bloomberg (paywalled) are reporting that Sony have slashed the shipment forecast numbers for the Sony PlayStation VR2. Poor preorder numbers due to the high retail cost of the PS VR2 are one possible reason for this. The PS VR2 will cost $549 / £530 which is more than a PlayStation 5 console, couple that with…
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Sony: No more PlayStation 5 Shortage
After a 2-year period of difficulty in obtaining a PlayStation 5, Sony has now assured gamers that they will have an easier time securing the highly sought-after console. A blog post by PlayStation executive Isabelle Tomatis expressed gratitude to fans for their patience during the period of “unprecedented demand” and “global challenges” that impacted the…
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Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition faces concerns from Google and Nvidia
According to Bloomberg News, Alphabet’s Google and Nvidia have raised concerns to the Federal Trade Commission about Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which has added to the government’s case against the $69 billion deal. As the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) prepares to file a lawsuit in August to prevent the acquisition, Google and Nvidia have…