Category:  Next Generation

By Ernice Gilbert, October 29, 2012 1 CD Projeckt RED, News, Next Generation

Tweet Recent revelations suggest Witcher 3 and recently-unveiled Cyberpunk 2077 will be released on PS4, and Xbox 720.

By Ernice Gilbert, September 14, 2012 1 News, Next Generation, Ubisoft

Tweet While Ubisoft agrees that next generation triple A games will be bigger and more ambitious, CEO Yves Guillemot believes there will be less of them.

By Ernice Gilbert, September 10, 2012 3 Bethesda, News, Next Generation

Tweet Bethesda’s PR and marketing VP Pete Hines has revealed in an interview with the latest issue of MCV that while its always exciting when new consoles are released, it’s also a time of great risk. He also thinks it… Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, September 5, 2012 1 Microsoft, News, Next Generation, Xbox 720

Tweet Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter believes Microsoft could delay the launch of Xbox 720 into spring 2014 to accommodate what he calls “overwhelming demand” among hardcore gamers.

By Ernice Gilbert, September 4, 2012 3 EA, News, Next Generation

Tweet President of EA Labels Frank Gibeau has made known that they’re working on three to five new IPs for next generation consoles, citing the success of new IPs within the first 24months of a new cycle. Gibeau went on… Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, August 30, 2012 2 EA, News, Next Generation

Tweet “The new hardware is going to be coming out in about a year’s time, so we’re right around this period in time when the market’s going to slow down and then you have a new game changer coming with… Read More »

By Stephen Chapman, August 10, 2012 7 Feature, Microsoft, Next Generation, Nintendo, Sony

Tweet One thing that always becomes the talk of the internet is whenever a new console is rumoured or ‘details’ of said consoles appear. But there are always two factions. One insists it’s the only way forward and once we… Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, August 6, 2012 5 News, Next Generation

Tweet According to Star Wars 1313 visual effects supervisor Kim Libreri, in just ten years, we won’t be able to tell the difference between videogame visuals and real life.

By Ernice Gilbert, July 11, 2012 2 Microsoft, News, Next Generation

Tweet A patent filed by Microsoft in December 2010 is giving off strong hints that the firm plans on making its next console scalable, in that you’ll be able to upgrade, just like PC, the hardware over time.

By Ernice Gilbert, July 11, 2012 2 Microsoft, News, Next Generation, Xbox 720

Tweet Industry analyst Michael Pachter believes Microsoft’s looking to “takeover the world” with its next Xbox by turning the console into an everything box, replacing Smart TVs by partnering with a cable provider, hence enabling lower cost of entry.

By Ernice Gilbert, June 20, 2012 1 Industry Person, News, Next Generation, PS4, Xbox 720

Tweet John Carmack, the legendary id Software programmer and creator of DOOM is one of the best coders in the industry. He’s not, however, excited about what new consoles from Sony and Microsoft will be able to do, as, according… Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, June 8, 2012 1 News, Next Generation, Nintendo, Platform Holders, PS4, Sony, Wii U

Tweet E3′s behind us but the battle for the hearts and minds of gamers are just now beginning, as in the next few months the next generation of games will be upon us. Nintendo goes first but Sony doesn’t care…. Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, June 5, 2012 1 E3 2012, News, Next Generation, PS4, Sony

Tweet Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO and President Jack Tretton has said that when it comes to releasing new consoles, in this case PS4, Sony’s never been the first or the cheapest. To him, it’s all about being the best.

By Ernice Gilbert, June 2, 2012 1 Epic Games, News, Next Generation

Tweet New Unreal Engine 4 details have been leaked from Game Informer’s July issue, revealing some rather telling information as to what we should expect from Epic Games’ latest engine, one the firm hopes will last for ten years starting… Read More »

By Ernice Gilbert, May 22, 2012 5 Activision/Bilzzard, News, Next Generation, PS4, Xbox 720

Tweet Bungie’s done with Halo, the franchise it created, so what’s next for the developer? Destiny, the firm’s next series of games unsealed by court documents outlining its ten-year contract with Activision. Must read details below the break.