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Tour De France 2018 Leads The Cycling Pack On PS4

One of the many beautiful things about video games is wish fulfilment. We can be things we probably won’t be in real life; stalwart vampire hunters, gallant explorers and crack-shot snipers. Sports games are especially good at this, allowing us to fulfil our childhood dreams of playing for FC Barcelona or wearing that coveted Tour de France yellow jersey. If that second one piqued your interest, you’ll be glad to know that 2018’s official Tour…
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Q.U.B.E 2 Review

I very rarely see myself as someone who particularly enjoys puzzle games. That is, until I play something exceptionally innovative and original, like Portal, Monument Valley or indeed Tetris. QUBE2 has definitely made it onto that special list of puzzle games that I start playing and don’t stop playing until my eyes feel like they’re no longer attached to my face. I was immediately hooked by the addictive, brain teasing physical puzzles. They were extremely…
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Burnout Paradise Remastered Review

“Take me down to the paradise city/Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty”. So goes the first line of “Paradise City” by Guns’n’Roses, the opening chords of which are the first thing you’ll hear when you fire up Burnout Paradise Remastered (and indeed the original Burnout Paradise). Well, we’re not sure about grass or girls, but Criterion Games and EA sure must be hoping that Burnout Paradise Remastered is pretty – heck,…
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Detroit: Become Human Review

It’s a favourite pastime of ours to compare how we’d do in a zombie apocalypse. Many long hours have passed in heated debate, but suffice it to say none of us are sure we’d really fare that well. Thing is, though, zombie apocalypses are passé these days. When we imagine how the world as we know it will end now, we’re not picturing zombies, but rogue AI, its processes far too advanced to bend the…
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Can the PS4 Pro play 4K Blu-rays?

The simple answer to this question is, no. Sony has arranged some fantastic partnerships with 4K streaming providers such as Netflix, thus it was decided that 4K Blu-ray wouldn’t be a feature available for owners.

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Can I talk to friends who might be playing different games?

You sure can. Anyone who’s connected to the PSN is available to chat. Because the PS4 can process multiple strings/activities, this means that you can remain conversant with them regardless of whatever they might be doing on their console. Moreover, the PS4 will even allow you to talk to Vita owners through the PSN now.

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Why is my PS4 freezing when playing a particular game?

This problem could be caused by a number of different issues. First thing to do is check if your game disc is scratched (if you're playing a game from a disc) or needs a clean - Read our ‘How to keep your PS4 discs clean‘ article for more information. If that's not the case, then you might want to follow this guide. If the problem remains, then you should contact Sony for advice and consider getting your console repaired.

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What does the average PS4 game cost?

The origional game releases came with a standardized price tag of £54.99. This has dropped down to £49.99, however, you'll find some retailers now offering games in the £34.99 region. It's also worth remembering that PlayStation Plus grants you access to many free games every single month.

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What is bundled together with the Standard PS4 Bundle?

As you would expect, you’ll find the new DualShock 4 controller in your package along with a rather simple and straightforward headset. Likewise, the obligatory HDMI / USB cables will also be included. Since the consoles release, we've seen plenty of different PS4 bundles become available, some with extra controllers and others with extra games or accessories.

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The PS4 Thumbsticks have worn out already, why? And what can I do about it?

The PS4 thumbsticks do seem to currently have a design flaw which can make them wear out quickly. There is actually a simple fix for this which you might want to check out here. They improve comfort and are designed not to wear out – they’re also really cheap.

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Can I play used games on my PS4?

Yes. Remember that myth before the launch of the PS4? The one that rumored that you wouldn't be able to play used games? Well it was obviously nothing more than a rumour. In fact, the announcement was made at E3 by Sony (which indicated that they would not be removing support for pre-owned games), and was incredibly well-received.

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How much does the PS4 cost exactly?

The original RRP of the PlayStation 4 was set at $399, €399 or £349. Many retailers took down payments in lieu of the full purchase price. Since the consoles release we've seen the price drop multiple times, click here to check the latest price according to Amazon.

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How do I contact Sony PlayStation Support?

Are you having issues with your PlayStation product and require support? Below are the contact methods:

UK PlayStation support number: 0203 5382 665

USA support (offers live chat) click here.

Ireland PlayStation support number: 0818 365065

Australia PlayStation Support number: 1-300 365-911

New Zeland PlayStation support number: 09 415 2447

UK PlayStation support email: [email protected]

Ireland PlayStation support email: [email protected]

Australia support email: [email protected]playstation.com.au

New Zeland support email: [email protected]

Click here for more contact details. For other countries, simply perform a google search using the following terms, adding your country’s name where appropriate “Support for PS4 [insert country here]”.

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When was the PS4 released?

The PS4 release date varied depending on the region. Below is a list of the release dates.
North America: November 15, 2013
Europe: November 29, 2013
Japan: February 22, 2014
UAE: December 13, 2013
KR|HK|TW: December 2013
SG|MY|SEA: December 2013

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