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The games industry moves pretty fast, and theres a tendency for all involved to look constantly to whats next without so much worrying about what came before. That said, even an industry so entrenched in the now can learn from its past. So to refresh our collective memory and perhaps offer some perspective on our fields history, GamesIndustry.biz runs this monthly feature highlighting happenings in gaming from exactly a decade ago. Good News for Developers Who Love Bad News February of 2011 was...

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an X. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. The PS5 has more storage space than the original PS4. Sony Both versions of the PS5 come with 825GB of storage, but only 667GB of it can be used due to system files. You can connect an external hard drive to your PS5, but only PS4 games can be moved onto it. PS5-compatible external hard drives will be available at some poin...

Sunday, January 03, 2021 Unreal Engine 5 maker Epic Games has said that it has been discussing next-gen (well, now current-gen) hardware with Sony for the last 3-4 years, during which Epic received early access to the PlayStation 5. According to CEO Tim Sweeney, his company’s conversations with Sony architect Mark Cerny weren’t just limited to graphics. The partners were keen on revolutionizing storage architecture, which can limit game development. “It was three or four years ago at leas...

2020 has been an… interesting year, to say the least. The next-generation of consoles finally launched, hotly anticipated games received painfully disappointing launches, and plenty of late-gen bloomers on the PS4 amazed us with what developers could do on last-gen hardware. As with every year, we’re taking some time as 2020 comes to a close to celebrate the games that released this year, awarding the best of the best with our Game of the Year Awards. Last year,  All of the PSLS Game of t...