Testseek.com have collected 324 expert reviews of the Sony PlayStation 4 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony PlayStation 4.
December 2013
(80%)
324 Reviews
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738 Reviews
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The editors liked
Man this is serious next-gen
And next-gen is seriously great. It goes without saying-but I'll say it anyway-that the graphics and performance on this sucker are badass. You've been seeing trailers and gameplay footage of this stuff for nigh on two years
Gorgeous
Compact Design
Amazing Controller
Deep Social Integration
The editors didn't like
The PS4 is definitely a great gaming machine in the tradition of the PS3 before it
But its new functionality comes off as a little half-baked. ThATT#39
S totally understandable for a launch console
But that doesn't make it any less disappointing. Sharing vi
Abstract: The PS4 is slightly over a year old and Sony has taken the lead in this console generation Race. The PS4 has brought in new features apps, games and more to audience for more than 10 million consoles. The PS4 was designed from the ground up to ensure that...
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Published: 2014-11-07, Author: Jeff , review by: cnet.com
The PlayStation 4 serves up dazzling graphics, runs on a simplified and logical interface and boasts a fantastic controller. It has the upper hand in indie games and can stream a constantly growing list of legacy titles via PlayStation Now. The PS4 makes
The Xbox One has a slight edge in non-gaming entertainment features such as streaming content and media portal apps
The PlayStation 4's beautiful graphics, smart interface, blazing performance, near-perfect controller and better indie offerings give it a slight edge over the Xbox One as both consoles enter their second year....
Published: 2014-05-30, Author: Stephen , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: A half-year past launch, the PlayStation 4 still feels like an overachiever. The system runs better and is improving faster than its predecessor. Everything is relative, though. The PS4 is still a year-one console and has familiar year-one issues. It's n...
Published: 2014-05-27, Author: Stephen , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: A half-year past launch, the PlayStation 4 still feels like an overachiever. The system runs better and is improving faster than its predecessor. Everything is relative, though. The PS4 is still a year-one console and has familiar year-one issues. It's no...
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Published: 2014-05-27, Author: Stephen , review by: kotaku.com
Abstract: A half-year past launch, the PlayStation 4 still feels like an overachiever. The system runs better and is improving faster than its predecessor. Everything is relative, though. The PS4 is still a year-one console and has familiar year-one issues. It's no...
Offers most major apps, Excellent picture and sound quality, No additional subscriptions required to access streaming services, Netflix Max helps find recommendations geared to your taste
No remote or QWERTY keyboard outside of game controller, Limited number of apps—no social networks or photo apps, No DLNA or other streaming from home network media libraries
Excellent for gaming and on the whole, but not the best choice for streaming alone....
Abstract: The PS4 and Xbox One are just getting started in a battle to be the game console of choice for the next five to ten years, and many shoppers are considering buying a PS4 or an Xbox One for the first time.While the Xbox 360 arguably won the last console co...
Streamlined UI, Excellent controller, Streaming-service apps (such as Netflix) don't require PlayStation Network subscription to use, Handy guest mode for playing with friends
No DLNA support (at time of review), Antiquated friending process, HDCP-locked HDMI output, Short controller battery life, PS3 games don't work
It's still early days in terms of game selection, but the PS4 debuts as a commanding console with a better, streamlined UI that fronts solid hardware. A much-improved controller and well-executed sharing and social features make it a winner. ...
Abstract: However, Microsoft has since rescinded most, if not all these controversial policies. This combined with the fact that neither the PS4 nor the Xbox One are backwards compatible and won't play PS3 or Xbox 360 games makes knowing which console is best a tri...
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Published: 2013-12-09, Author: Michael , review by: geardiary.com
amazing graphics, share options (pictures and video), live gameplay streaming options, can play games while downloading, new controller w/touchpad, included headset, cross play options with PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4 app (iOS and ANdroid), camera sys
no backward compatible PS1, PS2 or PS3 disc play, left console shell area prone to scratches/fingerprints, include camera/second controller, no integration with cable or satellite services, limited music options
