It’s also been seen working on Mac and with certain PS3 games. It’s said to support PC gaming, but there have been mixed reports of its functionality as a PC controller. It is retailing for $60 and is currently available. Tech enthusiasts may also want to watch this awesome video of Sony’s engineering department director taking the console apart and pointing out its contents piece by piece. Those of you looking for a fully detailed spec sheet can click here. The console sports a blu-ray drive for games and movies, wireless adapter, two USB 3.0 ports, 8gb of GDDR5 memory, a custom 8-Core x86 AMD CPU, and more. Getting to the hard drive to exchange it will be a snap for tech savvy users, but it is slightly more challenging than accessing the PS3’s, though you will still be able to do it with nothing else but a Phillips screwdriver. it may be easier to uninstall and download things as you feel like playing them. If the PS4’s buffering works well, allowing you to play games while they’re being installed. Of course, unless you have a spare 1TB+ hard drive sitting around, that does mean you’re dropping anywhere from $70-$200+ to double or even quadruple available space. Thankfully, the PlayStation 4 allows users to easily upgrade the hard drive to any other standard, 2.5 inch drive. Even if you buy games on disc, they will have to be installed onto the system. Games like Call of Duty: Ghosts are already clocking in at 50gb and you won’t be able to store games on external hard drives at launch. The PlayStation 4 comes with a 500gb hard drive, which you’ll need. A box (You can wear it on your head or let a cat sit in it!).A mono headset (Your current headsets won’t all work!).A Dualshock 4 PS4 controller (Wireless, with micro-USB charge cable!).An HDMI cable (for plugging the PlayStation 4 into your television in HD!).PlayStation 4 videogame console (Such angles! Such architecture!).This PS4 unboxing video will show you exactly what you’ll be getting. You should be able to play offline games and tool around with the system while the 300mb patch downloads in the background. The PS4 won’t launch in Japan until February 22, 2014, priced a t 39,980 yen (~$400USD), though it includes a PS Eye Camera and the game Knack for free.Ī day-one patch for the system will be necessary to enable a number of important features. It will also cost $1,850 in Brazil because of dumb import taxes. It will launch in Europe on November 29, retailing for €399 (£349 in the United Kingdom). It will launch in North America on November 15, retailing for $399. The PlayStation 4 will launch in 32 world markets: United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, and Peru. Like all good churches, I have all the answers.ĭon’t forget to check our comprehensive Xbox One guide, too, to compare the incoming hardware and make a more informed decision on which you should pick up, if any. Will it be the leading console this generation? Will people buy it at launch and then sell it in six months because people always do that and I still don’t know why? Will it be able to distract us from ever looming ennui, wresting us into a fervor of consumption? We’re a week and a half away from the PlayStation 4’s November 15 North American release.
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