Justin has been a gamer since the Intellivision days back in the early 80′s. He started writing about and covering the video game industry in 2008. In his spare time he is also a bit of a gun-nut and Star Wars nerd.
This morning Amazon's German website briefly posted a PlayStation 4 listing for Grand Theft Auto V, giving fans the first unofficial hint that a port of the latest installment in the GTA franchise could be in development for next-gen consoles.
Activision has released the official Call of Duty: Ghosts single player campaign trailer, which takes the franchise where it has never gone before. That's right, a good old fashion shootout between US Air Force astronauts and terrorist astronauts on the International Space Station.
Sony has posted this week's PlayStation Plus update, revealing that the 2011 arcade shooter Galaga Legions DX will be added to Plus subscribers' free Instant Game Collection on Tuesday, September 10th.
One of the more disappointing aspects to the upcoming next-gen consoles from Microsoft and Sony is that current generation games -- both physical and digital -- are not compatible with the new hardware. Sony has already confirmed their plans to launch a backwards compatibility solution for the PS4 next year with their Gaikai streaming service, and now it looks the Xbox One might one day do something similar via the power of "the cloud."
Leaked promotional material revealing several unannounced Ubisoft games reportedly surfaced this past week, potentially revealing a high definition console port for the Vita's 2012 Assassin's Creed spinoff, Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD.
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has announced that they will hold a press conference on Monday, September 9th. While the exact reason for the event was not revealed, the company is expected to use the opportunity to detail their Japanese launch plans for the PlayStation 4.
Microsoft brought a fairly swift end to the original Xbox console shortly after the Xbox 360 launched back in 2005. With the dawn of the Xbox One almost upon us, the platform holder has hinted that they are anticipating a much longer next-gen transition this time around.
Confirming the recent "late November launch" contest disclaimer, Microsoft has officially announced that they will release the Xbox One into 13 markets on November 22, 2013 for $499/€499/£429.
As revealed during the PlayStation Plus September preview, Capcom's Resident Evil: Chronicles HD Collection will be added to subscribers' free Instant Game Collection when the PS Store updates later today. If on-rails zombie shooters are not your style, Sony has also announced a couple of pre-order discounts and game sales for Plus members.