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Mar102025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

PlayStation 5 Pro to Get AI Upscaling Technology

Sony has confirmed plans to bring an advanced AI upscaling solution to PlayStation 5 Pro in 2026, based on AMD's recently released FSR 4 technology. Last week, AMD announced that its FSR 4 scaling technology, developed using machine learning, was created with active assistance from Sony. In particular, when creating FSR 4, AMD used AI models developed jointly with Sony Interactive Entertainment. The two companies presented a joint development last year under the code name "Amethyst". The goal of the project is to improve gameplay and graphics using artificial intelligence. The developments of the "Amethyst" project formed the basis of FSR 4. That same year, Sony introduced the PlayStation 5 Pro. The console is based on AMD's RDNA hybrid architecture: the PS5 Pro processor's comput...

Sep112024 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Sony Promises PS5 Pro Game Updates To Be Free

Gaming

The PS5 Pro console, officially announced the day before, unpleasantly surprised gamers with its price, but at least you won’t have to pay to update games for the more powerful version of the PS5. One of the key technologies of PlayStation 5 Pro is the Game Boost function, designed to optimize the performance of video games developed for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles. Thanks to this function, users will be able to enjoy improved image quality and increased resolution in a number of popular titles. So far, it is known that the first games to support this technology will include 13 popular titles: Alan Wake 2; Assassin’s Creed Shadows; Demon’s Souls; Dragon’s Dogma 2; Final Fantasy VII Rebirth; Gran Turismo 7; Hogwarts Legacy; Horizon Forbidden West; ...

Sep92024 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Sony Announces New PlayStation Console Presentation

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Sony has shared plans for a "technical" presentation on September 10, literally the day after the Apple event. It will last only nine minutes, and its host will be none other than Mark Cerny, the architect of the latest consoles. Sony Interactive Entertainment did not specify what innovations in gaming technologies Cerny will talk about at the presentation, but the event is expected to announce the PS5 Pro - a more powerful version of the currently available PS5 console. Sony Interactive Entertainment is keeping the PS5 Pro a secret, but in a recent teaser for the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, a console design was noticed, which, according to insider billbil-kun, will be the more powerful version of the PS5. In particular, the PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) upscaling...

Jul172024 by Maria IvanovaNo Comments

Double Dragon Revive: Classic Beat-Em-Up Gets Modern Makeover for 2025 Release

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In the late 1980s, my fascination with arcades began, and one of the games that left a lasting impression on me was the iconic 1987 beat-em-up Double Dragon. Despite not being the most child-friendly choice for a seven-year-old, I found myself eagerly feeding quarters into the machine, later transitioning to the NES version for extended gaming sessions. Following its peak popularity in the late '80s and early '90s, the Double Dragon franchise underwent several unconventional transformations and reboots. Now, a new installment inspired by the original game is scheduled for release in 2025. Titled Double Dragon Revive, this game is developed by the renowned Japanese developer and publisher, Arc System Works, who acquired the rights to Double Dragon in 2015 following the closure of the ori...