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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Latest Games
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We Happy Few (2018)
Developed by Compulsion Games for WIN, PS4, XOne
We Happy Few is an action game developed by Compulsion Games and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One.-5 -
Attack on Titan 2 (2018)
Developed by Omega Force for , PS4, XOne
Building on the fast-paced action the series is famous for, and featuring an abundance of new gameplay mechanics, the gripping sequel will be released across America as ATTACK ON TITAN 2 in Early 2018. Players will once again don the renowned Omni-Directional Maneuver Gear as they fight and repel the fearsome Titans that threaten humanity, to restore peace within the walls. While more information about the game’s release, platforms, and narrative will be unveiled in the coming weeks, We released an immersive teaser trailer featuring famous scenes from the comics and anime, fully rendered with in-game graphics.-5 -
MLB The Show 18 (2018)
Developed by SCE San Diego Studio for PS4
MLB The Show 18 is a sports game developed by SCE San Diego Studio and released on PlayStation 4.-5 -
The Crew 2 (2018)
Developed by Ivory Tower for WIN, PS4, XOne
The Crew 2 is a racing game developed by Ivory Tower and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One.-5 -
Pure Farming 2018 (2018)
Developed by Ice Flames for PS4, XOne
Pure Farming 2018 is a simulation game developed by Ice Flames and released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One.-5
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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