Playstation 4 PRO Console 1TB - Black (EU) /PS4

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For years TVs have been hamstrung by decades old standards designed for CRT TVs and cinema screens. HDR defines a new standard that allows TVs to exploit their full potential. On January 7, 2014, Andrew House announced in his Consumer Electronics Show keynote speech that 4.2million PS4 units had been sold-through by the end of 2013, [169] with more than 9.7million software units sold. [170] On February 18, 2014, Sony announced that, as of February 8, it had sold over 5.3million console units following the release of the PS4 onto the North American and Western/Central European markets. [171] [172] Within the first two days of release in Japan during the weekend of February 22, 2014, 322,083 consoles were sold. [173] PS4 software unit sales surpassed 20.5million on April 13, 2014. [174] During Japan's 2013 fiscal year, heightened demand for the PS4 helped Sony top global console sales, beating Nintendo for the first time in eight years. [175] PS1 Game Features for PS4, PS5 Revealed". gamerant.com. May 23, 2022. Archived from the original on November 11, 2022 . Retrieved December 5, 2022.

Arthur, Charles (February 1, 2013). "PlayStation 4 rumours fly as Sony invitations hint at release". The Guardian. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013 . Retrieved September 14, 2013. Conditt, Jessica. "PS4 Eye has two cameras: One to watch you, one to make you pretty". Joystiq. AOL. Archived from the original on May 8, 2013 . Retrieved February 21, 2013. The PS5 is also capable of ray tracing, a graphically intense visual technique. Found in some of the prettiest PC games around, like Control, Metro Exodus, and Battlefield 5, ray tracing is an innovative way to render light and shadows realistically. But since every 'ray' of light has its own simulated source, only now has the power required been viable in consoles. The PlayStation Camera or a microphone enables the user to control the system using voice input. Players can command the interface to start a game, take screenshots, and save videos. Saying "PlayStation" initiates voice control, and "All Commands" displays a list of possible commands. [100] Multimedia features All PS4 games must now support a PS4 Pro mode with improved graphics and performance, but some games do this better than others.a b c Nutt, Christian (April 24, 2013). "Inside the PlayStation 4 with Mark Cerny". Gamasutra. p.3. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. PLAYSTATION®4 (PS4™) SALES SURPASS 6.0 MILLION UNITS WORLDWIDE IN LESS THAN 4 MONTHS SINCE LAUNCH". www.sie.com. Archived from the original on July 1, 2016 . Retrieved May 26, 2016. The Last Guardian: Supports both 4K and 1080p high performance modes on PS4 Pro and the HDR. HDR works on the existing PS4 as well, however. Conditt, Jessica (February 21, 2013). "PS4 doesn't require an always-on internet connection". Joystiq. AOL. Archived from the original on May 30, 2013 . Retrieved February 25, 2013.

In May 2018, during a presentation to investors, Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO John Kodera stated that the PlayStation 4 was heading into the end of its lifecycle and that the company was anticipating decreasing year-over-year hardware sales. [42] He explained that Sony would be countering the expected decline by focusing on "strengthen[ing] user engagement" including continued investments into new first-party games and other online services for PS4. "We will use the next three years to prepare the next step, to crouch down so that we can jump higher in the future," Kodera added in an interview with the press the following day. [43] PS4 Details and Specifications released". ebloggy. February 20, 2013. Archived from the original on February 24, 2013 . Retrieved February 21, 2013.Well, this is technically true. Some games will run at a native 4K Ultra HD resolution – that’s 3,840 by 2,160 lines pixels by the way – but the most demanding games won’t. Leandre, Kenn (September 18, 2013). "PlayStation 4 Asia Launch Date Announced". IGN Asia. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014 . Retrieved December 13, 2013. Compatible 4K display required as well as dynamic 4K capable software. Game resolution depends on software. 4K Entertainment requires subscription to 4K-compatible content streaming service, a robust internet connection, and a compatible 4K display. PS4 Pro does not support 4K Blu-ray Discs. PS4 Pro provides auto-upscaling for standard Blu-ray Discs. a b Alexander, Julia (June 10, 2016). "Sony confirms new, high-end PlayStation 4". Polygon. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016 . Retrieved June 10, 2016. a b "Unit Sales of Hardware(FY2013-) | Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc". www.sie.com. Archived from the original on August 3, 2016 . Retrieved July 29, 2016.

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