The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a video game console from Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 3, it is an eigth generation console along with Wii U and Xbox One. Designed to attact a broader range of developers, the PS4 dropped the complicated Cell architecture for a simpler AMD processor.
A large part of the consoles function revolves around the newly revealed DualShock 4 controller, which features a new "Share" button that allows players to instantly upload the last several minutes of video or live stream their gameplay, and interactivity with other services and devices, including Gaikai, a cloud-based gaming service that will offer streaming video game content; PlayStation App, which will connect smartphones and tablets into a second screen to enhance gameplay; and PlayStation Vita, which will be able to play a majority of the games through Remote Play.
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Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)
Developed by Rocksteady Studios for WIN, PS4, XOne
Batman: Arkham Knight is an upcoming action/adventure game that is being developed by Rocksteady Studios and is due to be published by Warner Bros. for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC on June 2, 2015. -
Mortal Kombat X (2015)
Developed by NetherRealm Studios for WIN, PS3, PS4, X360, XOne
Mortal Kombat X is an upcoming entry in the Mortal Kombat series of fighting games. It is being developed by NetherRealm Studios and is set to be published by Warner Bros. in 2015 on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Windows PC. -
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (2015)
Developed by Omega Force for WIN, PS3, PS4, PSV
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 is an action game developed by Omega Force and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita. -
Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance (2015)
Developed by Nippon Ichi Software for PS4
Disgaea 5 is a role-playing game developed by Nippon Ichi Software and released on PlayStation 4. The central story of the game is centred around the idea of "revenge". The evil demon emperor Void Dark devastates numerous Netherworlds after coming to power, with the help of an army of over one million soldiers known as The Lost. Following this, the Overlords of the Netherworlds under Void Dark's rule attempt to rise up and take revenge -
Bloodborne (2015)
Developed by From Software for PS4
Bloodborne, previously known as Project Beast, is an action RPG being developed by From Software's and due to be published by Sony exclusively for the PlayStation 4. It is due to release on February 6, 2015.55
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History
Early development began on the PlayStation 4 in 2008, just two years after the release of the PlayStation 3. The lead system architect was Mark Cerny, who would also later go on to host the company's first PlayStation 4 conference.
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Hardware
The following are the technical specs currently known for the Playstation 4, as revealed by Sony themselves.
Software
The following will cover the major software that comes standard in each PlayStation 4.
Accessories
The following pages will detail all of the PlayStation 4's official accessories.
SKUs
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