A latest video showing PS4 gameplay footage of Watch Dogs has resulted in a large number of gamers accusing Ubisoft of “downgrading” the game’s visuals. A comparison video uploaded by YouTuber Jason Knothe places the newer console footage side-by-side with clips from the initial gameplay demonstration shown by Ubisoft at E3 2012. The video also compares cut-scenes from a brand …
SONY Reveals Next-gen Blu-Ray Discs
Sony has recently announced a next-gen development of its Blu-ray format. The new archival Disc medium has been designed to offer up to 1TB of storage on one disc over time, according to the reveal. The Sony’s official website claims that the manufacturer confirmed that the first wave of archival Disc Blu-rays will come out somewhere in the summer of …
Marvel Building A Connected Universe Throughout Its Games
The Marvel Cinematic Universe initiative turned out to be a vast success for Disney, and therefore the comics giant is allegedly building the same collective continuity across its games. Marvel’s VP TQ Jefferson said, “You might have detected that certain similarities and threads touch from one game to another.” He announced this at an SXSW session on Saturday. “It is quite like what you see in publishing and film; we’re making an attempt to build a gaming universe connected by common components and narrative into a bigger gaming initiative.” The Marvel Cinematic Universe …
Jack Tretton To Step Down As SCEA CEO On March 31
Jack Tretton is going to step down as Sony computer entertainment CEO as of March 31, Sony has declared. Tretton’s departure comes up as a “result of a mutual agreement between the CEO and SCEA of not renewing their contractual relationship”, according to the company’s official press release. He is going to be replaced by the current Executive VP and …
EA CEO Expresses His Views On VR Headsets
EA CEO Andrew Wilson expressed his views about the proposed Virtual Reality headsets. He said that before the company decides to form titles for VR headsets, it’ll need to study how the technology is being employed by the consumers in gaming. Speaking at a seminar at SXSW, Wilson said “gaming hardware is too volatile a space” to decide on how to implement this technology such as Oculus Rift and other VR headsets. He said that he considers VR headsets to be a fourth modality. “When we think concerning creating games these days, we think less about the technology or the means of experiencing the game, and we think a …





