• Sony PS4 and Microsoft Xbox 720 Rumors Round-up

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    Sony PS4 and Microsoft Xbox 720 Rumors Round-up

    Sony PS4 and Microsoft Xbox 720 Rumors Round-up

    The rumor mill regarding Sony and Microsoft next-gen consoles will not stop before the grand unveil which is due in June E3 game exhibition or a bit earlier.

    A look at what you expect from both consoles, Playstation 4, PS4 (internally referred to as Orbis) and its Microsoft rival XBox 720 (internally referred to as Durango). Both consoles will feature 8-core CPUs clocked at 1.6GHz based on the new “Jaguar” technology by AMD which is currently in development. The new technology is said to offer great power consumption and raw performance.

    Orbis will sport a SoC architecture packed with the latest GPU Radeon 7970M running at 850MHz and featuring 20 of AMD’s “Graphics Core Next” compute units. This specs offer up to 1.84 teraflops metric. On the other side, Durango, will probably use Radeon HD 8770 GPU, featuring 1.23 teraflops. This gives PS4 about 50% of raw power advantage.

    Orbis is also said to feature 4GB of GDDR5 RAM with 512MB reserved for the operating system. While Durango is rumored to sport a set of 8GB DDR3 RAM of which 3GB reserved for the OS.

    Take these speculations with a bunch of salt and expect more information and leaks on the way.

  • God of War: Ascension Single Player Trailer

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    God of War: Ascension Single Player Trailer

    God of War: Ascension Single Player Trailer

    Sony has premiered a new single-player trailer for God of War: Ascension. While it may be brief, it is nice to get a better look at the gorgeous visuals offered in the single player. Expect to see much more single and multiplayer footage before the games release in March. Watch it below:

    Sony has confirmed a God of War: Ascension release date of March 15, 2013

    Update:

    Sony has revealed that in late February, a new full-fledged single player demo will be made available, probably will be based on the teaser shown above.

  • The Last of Us VGA 2012 Trailer and Release Date Announced

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    The Last of Us VGA 2012 Trailer and Release Date Announced

    The Last of Us VGA 2012 Trailer and Release Date Announced

    During the Spike TV Video Game Awards, VGA 2012, Naughty Dog debuted a new trailer for The Last of Us, in which the release date sates the title is coming May 7, 2013.

    The Last of Us is the next game from developer Naughty Dog, creator of the Uncharted and Jak and Daxter franchises.

    Check out the official VGA 2012 trailer in the video below :

    Update: The story trailer has been officially released by Sony and you can see it below:

  • The Last Of Us PAX 16 Minutes Gameplay

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    The Last Of Us PAX 16 Minutes Gameplay

    The Last Of Us PAX 16 Minutes Gameplay

    New gameplay footage from Naughty Dog‘s forthcoming post-apocalyptic PS3 adventure, The Last Of Us. This demo was shown to only a select list of media members behind closed doors back during E3, this latest build showcases the games narrative exploration, sophisticated AI and dynamic stealth elements. We are surely looking at what looks like another exclusive GOTY contender for next year.

    Watch the footage below: