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PS3 Emulator RPCS3 Launches New Roadmap and Database
The developer of PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 has launched a new website for the software, which includes a roadmap for future revisions and a list of compatible games. Despite being in development since 2011, it is only recently that RPCS3 has been able to fully emulate games – the first…
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First Game Running 100% on RPCS3 Emulator is Dead Space Extraction
The PlayStation 1 has had fantastic emulation on PC for many years now with the legendary ePSXe emulator, and so too has the PlayStation 2 with the PCSX2 emulator, which even allows you to play many classic PS2 games in 4K resolution! Now it seems it’s the turn of the…
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Sony Wants to Settle a Lawsuit Concerning PS3 Other OS
Those of you who are familiar with the original PlayStation 3 surely remember that this particular console was able to support Linux or other non-PlayStation operating systems with the help of Other OS functionality. And since hackers don’t want us to have nice things, they decided to abuse this functionality, which…
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Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations Running on RPCS3 DX12 Powered Emulator!
Emulation of the PlayStation 3 is quickly becoming a reality, it seems not a week goes by until we hear that yet another commercially available game is up and running on the latest emulator, and that’s great news for gamers, especially those who have high-end gaming PC’s that are capable…
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Latest PlayStation 3 Emulation Looks Very Promising!
The PlayStation 3’s cell architecture is renowned for being overcomplicated which makes it extraordinarily difficult to emulate. Up to this point, there hasn’t really been any evidence of a working emulator and many people raised concerns about the graphical horsepower needed to play various games at a smooth frame-rate. However,…
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12-Month PlayStation Now Subscription Discounted to $99.99 For a Limited Time
The PlayStation 3’s cell architecture is extremely complicated and difficult to emulate on X86 systems. As a result, Sony has relied on the PlayStation Now streaming service to offer backwards compatibility of its previous generation titles. While this is far from ideal, it’s probably the only sensible measure and works…
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PlayStation Now Officially Launches in The UK
The PlayStation 4’s lack of backwards compatibility has caused a headache for Sony in transferring their existing customer base to the latest system. Clearly, the technical complexities when shifting from the Cell architecture to X86 makes backward compatibility an arduous task. Additionally, pressure has been applied in recent months after…
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GLaDOS is the Real Star of LEGO Dimensions
Traveller’s Tales has been showing off its forthcoming “toys-to-life” action adventure game, LEGO Dimensions, which is set for its official release next week. LEGO Dimensions sees some of the most iconic characters from film, television, and video games come together after the masked villain Lord Vortech (played by Gary Oldman)…
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COD Black Ops III Single Player Not Coming to PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360
Activision has announced in a community post, the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops III will not include the single player campaign. This decision was made due to the last-generation consoles technical limitations. However, Activision didn’t delve into great deal what caused the setbacks…
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Sony’s PlayStation 4 Finally Gets an Official Media Remote Controller
PlayStation 4 users might be disappointed that they cannot control their media on the console as they did on their PlayStation 3. Sony did not announce a media remote controller for their latest console, but things might be looking up for PS4 users. It looks like DPD, a video game…
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Sony Surprised by Xbox One Backwards Compatibility; Will It Come to PS4?
Microsoft shocked the gaming world by announcing at E3 that backward compatibility for Xbox 360 games would be coming to Xbox One, with none being more shocked that console rival Sony. When asked for his reaction, Shuhei Yoshida, Head of Sony Worldwide Studios, told EuroGamer, “It was surprising.” “I didn’t…
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Sony Won’t Follow Microsofts Lead With Console Backwards Compatibility
Microsoft has hit the market hard with all their announcements during E3 2015 where the most beloved feature announcement probably was the backwards compatibility for Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One. This is a huge feature request from users every time a new console is released and many wondered…
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New Tony Hawk Pro Skating 5 Gamplay Video
Yesterday we saw the first screenshots of the newest skating game, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5. Today we get some actual gameplay footage in a video courtesy of GamesHQ where the Birdman himself talks about the game and what to expect from the game. One of the good things that we…
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PlayStation 4 Might Get Uncharted Remastered Collection this Summer
You might have bought a PlayStation 4 but haven’t had a chance to play the Uncharted series since they were for the older PS3. Well, you might be happy to know that Tamaki, a well known leaker, just confirmed that the PlayStation 4 will get the Uncharted Remastered Collection and…
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Spotify-Powered PlayStation Music Launches Today in 41 Countries
The Spotify-powered music service PlayStation Music is replacing Sony’s outgoing Music Unlimited today. The service will be available on both PlayStation 3 and 4 in 41 countries, as opposed to the old service that only had 19 countries. The new Spotify powered service means that players will have access to…
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