As Sony's Playstation 4 launched midnight today in the UK, there are some potential pitfalls that mean consumers might not get the most out of their systems unless they carefully consider their home network.
Shield King launched on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC in 2023, and now its coming to Xbox consoles very soon.
A new XDefiant server test is reportedly on the way, with Ubisoft potentially gearing up to deliver the heavily-delayed shooter this summer.
Antstream Arcade is already full of classic games of years gone by. But today it expands its library adding in a games from Factor 5.
Internet providers have been rubbing consumers too long.
While Japan gives 1000 Megabits to its consumers... We're here freaking struggling with 10....
That's why digital downloads aren't the future.
Which is why I question "always on" initiatives, game streaming like Gaikai, or the strategy of offloading calculations to the cloud. The infrastructure is there for digital content, but not quite ready for anything that would be impacted by latency.
You can thank the big guys at ATT, comcast & verizon for owning all the pipelines in America and squeezing every ounce of money they can out of them while offering inferior speeds compared to other countries. Google Fiber can't spread fast enough.
"Internet providers pose major problems for Ps4 and xbox one customers" <--- fixed. Technology is advancing but the ISP want to keep providing the same mediocre service.