Sure, the PS3 might be getting more great games than ever before, but more and more developers are already setting their sights on the next gen. Now, we’ve uncovered a job listing that suggests that id Software are working on a FPS for the next gen.
It’s time to grab your tinfoil hats and prepare for the coming of an Orwellian nightmare – a new Sony patent highlights the possibility of a console that will track every aspect of your personality and life.
John Carmack, the famed developer from id Software recently offered up his thoughts on the next generation of gaming experiences, noting that we’ll likely still see plenty of games that do not run at 60 frames-per-second.
Kazunori Yamauchi may have already confirmed that Polyphony Digital is working on Gran Turismo 6, but with the turbulent development cycle of the last entry in the series, it’s always good to see someone else accidentally confirming it.
With Activision and former Infinity Ward heads West and Zampella currently embroiled in a fierce legal battle, the publisher has been forced to publish the contract they have with Halo developer Bungie.
Ever since rumors first broke that the PS4/Orbis may not support used games, gamers everywhere have been voicing their disapproval at such a move by Sony. Industry analyst Michael Pachter is at it again, sharing his thoughts on the blocking of used games, this time going so far to say that something like this could destroy the industry.
Heavy Rain creator David Cage recently shared his thoughts on the future of gaming, stating that there really is no need for new technology.
The former president of Microsoft’s Entertainment & Devices Division, Robbie Bach explained that he believes much of Microsoft’s success with the Xbox 360 can be attributed Sony’s shortcomings over the past several years.
According to industry analyst Michael Pachter, PlayStation’s US boss Jack Tretton is not a fan of the idea that the PS4 would prevent consumers from playing used games.
Editor’s Note: The following is a community post by PSLS member irishglass, who paints a bleak future for disabled gamers if the next generation is all about motion-controls.
The fears of Beyond Good & Evil fans were quelled yesterday upon the news that the long awaited sequel from Michel Ancel was in fact not canned, but in development for next-gen hardware. Now, thanks to a supposed leak, you can take a look at what the game will allegedly look like running in-engine.
With the PlayStation 4, Orbis (or whatever the heck you want to call it) looming on the horizon, there’s been a lot of speculation regarding what we’ll see from Sony and their new box. The PlayStation 3 has brought a number of new features – for better or worse – into the fray since its launch in 2006, and we can’t help but wonder which will make the cut for Sony’s next console. As such, Alex Osborn and Sebastian Moss have put together a list of some of the PS3′s most noteworthy features and broken down whether or not we think Sony will bring them to the next proper PlayStation.
In a move that will probably shock nobody, Bethesda has started hiring for what seems to be another RPG.
And I don’t just mean because you’re going to lose your hair and put on a few pounds – here’s why gaming is set to get a lot worse.
Evolution Studios might have had a rough time with the launch of Motorstorm Apocalypse, and after ended up working on the smaller digital Motorstorm title RC, but that doesn’t mean that that’s the end of larger scale versions of the brutal off-road racer.
