Another new video from PlayStation Access has been released today, with Community Manager Hollie Bennett (@HollieB) giving you a close-up of the console, the DualShock 4 controller and the PlayStation Camera. The video shows how shiny one side of the console is, which wasn’t completely clear in the early photos of the console.
Once again, PlayStation Access have created a useful Q&A video answering 10 questions about the upcoming console, revealing some new information about the PS4. The video reveals new details on some of the PS4’s features, like party chat and increased friends list. It also clarifies some older points, like DualShock 3 support and PlayStation Move compatibility, and 3D games.
UbiSoft have released a full 13-minutes gameplay video of their upcoming open-word title, Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag. The new video shows just how the graphics look, with game director Ashraf Ismail providing commentary through the video. The video also shows just how expansive the in-game world is, with over 50 locations around the Caribbean sea.
Sony’s PS4 teaser trailer was the most viewed YouTube clip in the UK last month according to Marketing Week. The video racked up over 7.6 million views in just over a month, beating Call of Duty’s “Masked Warriors” clip, and an advert from Specsavers, which hasn’t even hit 1 million views yet.
Guerrilla Games have released a 20 minute video showing new gameplay from their upcoming PS4 title Killzone: Shadow Fall. The video features some previously seen footage, as well as never-before seen gameplay. The developers also reveal some new details about the game, including information about the design and technology used to create the game.
Sony has released an Apple-style video showing the DualShock 4 in greater details, with input from various Sony employees describing the motivation behind the changes and new features. The video shows how developers shaped the new controller to be what it is, and how the new features will be used to help gamers. The video also shows the controller in various different angles, and is available to view in 1080p if you are really into details.
Naughty Dog’s upcoming title, The Last of Us, will have a single-player campaign that is expected to last 12-16 hours long. Naughty Dog’s Arne Meyer confirmed the length of the story while speaking to EvolveEnt in a recent interview. However, the game is strictly linear, but if the player chooses to act stealthily or take their time to explore environments, the game will easily last 16 hours.
The the PS4 reveal just a few days away, Sony has released another PlayStation Evolution video focusing on the current console – the PS3. First revealed at E3 2005, the 2 minute video focuses on all the advances the PS3 made over the years, including the mainstream adoption of Blu-ray, HD gaming and the launch of the PlayStation Network.
Sony continues to hype up the ‘Future of PlayStation’ event this week by releasing a second video in the PlayStation Evolution series. This time around, the video focuses on the PS2 – the best selling console of all time. Released in 2000, the PS2 incorporated a DVD drive allowing users to not only play game, but also watch DVDs on their consoles.
With Sony’s ‘Future of PlayStation’ next week, Sony is taking a look back at the History of PlayStation with a new series of videos, titled PlayStation Evolution. The first video takes a look at the original PlayStation, which was released back in 1994 in Japan – the first console for Sony, and the start of famous franchises such as WipEout, Crash Bandicoot, and Gran Turismo.
