Post Tagged with: "Next Generation"

by / on April 24, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Features, General Features

NGN Predicts the Next Xbox

On February 20th, Sony officially confirmed to the public the first details of the Playstation 4, the next installment to the home console gaming scene, and a full reaction piece from NGN’s Jason Rose can be found here. Microsoft has yet to publicly respond to Sony’s reveal, and E3, the massive gaming event in LA normally reserved for such large-scale [...]

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by / on February 25, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Editorial

Highs, Lows and Questions from the PlayStation 4 Conference

Surprise, it’s the PlayStation 4! OK, no one is surprised, but there was a lot we didn’t expect to hear, see, and get out of the conference, including the actual length of it. Here is my rundown of the good, the bad, and some questions from the “Future of PlayStation” press conference. Just a note; I’m going to go through each [...]

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by / on February 15, 2013 at 12:00 pm / in Features, General Features

NGN Predicts the PlayStation 4/Orbis Announcement

By now, everyone’s seen it (if not, here’s a link: Feb 20th 2013-PS4 Teaser). The gaming industry gasped in unison at a 45-second trailer that seemingly came out of nowhere, and with it, the next generation is now upon us. Without question, February 20th is the day Sony will unveil its next PlayStation console, and three of New Gamer Nation’s [...]

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by / on January 18, 2013 at 3:28 pm / in Editorial

A Eulogy for the Playstation 2

In my younger and more vulnerable years, I spent some time with a certain console. Not only was it able to exceed my expectations as to what emotions electronics could evoke, but it also became a well-worn friend, walking with me on a road that was not as welcoming as one would hope for. The games were subpar to none, [...]

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by / on December 12, 2012 at 10:00 am / in Featured News, News

Report Reveals New PS4 and Xbox 720 Codenames, Gives Details On Consoles Chips

A recent report from the website Semiaccurate claims that the Xbox 720 and the Playstation 4 have received updated internal codenames.  The report also gives limited details on the chips the systems will use. According to the report, Microsoft has done away with the codename “Durango” and has now dubbed their console Kryptos.  As for the PS4, it turns out [...]

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by / on November 26, 2012 at 11:44 am / in Featured News, News

News: Two Different Versions of the Next Xbox Console Detailed

It is apparently confirmed to The Verge by Microsoft’s head quarters Redmond, that the next generation Xbox console will ship in two distinctly different versions that will appeal to different audiences. An alternative to the traditional gaming console, a cheaper version will be made available which will be aimed more for the casual gamer. It will operate much like a [...]

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by / on November 14, 2012 at 11:09 am / in Featured News, News

News: Rainbow Six: Patriots Speculate Move to Next Gen Consoles

It’s been a while since Ubisoft released new information on Rainbow Six: Patriots. Basically, it’s been kept quiet since its 2011 reveal. It was believed that this entry to the Rainbow Six series would release on the current generation of consoles, but after an interview with Polygon, it may now instead be released onto the next generation of consoles. When [...]

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by / on August 2, 2012 at 4:00 pm / in Features, General Features

Feature: Is The Next Generation of Gaming Upon Us?

Next-generation gaming. A phrase that only eight years ago was being optimistically shouted from the rooftops, is now being whispered about from blog site to blog site. The big players are keeping pretty tight-lipped with information; Microsoft and Sony have only just announced that they are working on the next generation of consoles. Most of us speculated that this year’s [...]

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