FBI changes the script at the last minute There’s a game of chess being played out between the FBI and Apple, though there’s much more at stake than bragging rights. To the victor goes a legal precedent that can be used in future court cases, either to force Apple’s hand (if Apple loses) or shield…
The Guns Up! development team would like to give a shout out to our community for being super passionate and helping shape the future of the game. We’re continuing to develop new features and content, and we’d like to take this opportunity to share some of the things we’re cooking up. If you’re not familiar…
The future is looking bright for PlayStation VR, PS4’s upcoming virtual reality platform launching this October. The PlayStation.Blog team recently had an opportunity to play a host of new demos, each showcasing impressive variety and ingenuity. Here are our thoughts so far: Rez Infinite One of gaming’s most beloved audio + visual symbioses, Tetsuya Mizuguchi’s…
Calling all dance commanders across the spacetime continuum! My name is Alexander Birke and I run the indie studio Out Of Bounds. Together with my publisher Excalibur Games I have been looking forward to announcing the groovy, procedural, twin-stick, laser-dodging, bullet hellish, disco-infused hodgepodge that I call Laser Disco Defenders. On a stage, in a…
PlayStation Vue is now available in all cities across the U.S., and we wanted to share some useful tips with you so you can quickly access the shows and channels you want to watch. For those of you who are new to the service, PlayStation Vue is designed to give you more control over your…
In many ways gaming is a magical medium. The interactive elements of games make them unique in the world of entertainment. Games are always a two way street — a conversation between the talented people that created the game and the passionate people who are playing it. Here at PlayStation we have seen that gaming…
Top Deal: PC builders are a special breed. While we all have our own separate interests and skill sets, but the one thing that connects us is our passion for building our own systems from scratch. Few things are more satisfying. Be that as it may, life sometimes gets in the way, and you might…
Prepare the caffeine drip Having trouble falling asleep at night? As luck would have it, GOG’s annual Insomnia Sale is underway, so if counting sheep isn’t working for you, stop fighting it and go beef up your game collection at reduced prices. If you’re new to this, the way it works is pretty simple. GOG…
Not so fuzzy math If you look at Valve’s most recent hardware and software audit for Steam (February 2016), you’ll see that Linux is represented by 0.91 percent of Steam gamers. That’s less than 1 percent, and considering that it was at 2 percent two years ago (March 2013), it would appear that Linux is…
Not the message Microsoft wants to send Twitter lit up with criticism and condemnation at Microsoft’s decision to hire female dancers in schoolgirl outfits for an Xbox party it hosted at the Game Developers Conference last week. It also drew stern remarks from Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who said the party did “not reflect the…