Sony PlayStation 4K
Rumors of an upgraded “PlayStation 4.5” surfaced last week, suggesting that Sony will boost the console’s processing power and graphics to support 4K gaming and an improved PlayStation VR experience.
Fast-forward to today, and more sources have supported the possibility of a pumped-up PlayStation. The team at Digital Foundry have corroborated Kotaku’s original scoop, adding that the console will likely go by the admittedly clever moniker of the PlayStation 4K.
While the notion of playing 4K media alongside up-rezzed games sounds great, it’s hard to imagine the estimated 36 million PS4 owners (and counting) will ditch their current consoles just for few extra pixels.
In fact, the more I think of the PlayStation getting into the world of incremental updates every few years, rather than generational upgrades that take leaps-and-bounds, the more I feel it loses sight of the simplicity and convenience of consoles.
Is it an upgrade … or a successor?
Adding to my concerns is Digital Foundry’s doubt that the PS4K, despite its namesake, will fully deliver on 4K gaming.
Based on their background knowledge, they believe that it would be “simply impossible” to fit the kind of technology required to run native 4K …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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