Liveblog from theverge here:
http://live.theverge.com/sony-playstation-4-event-live-blog/Will it blend?
e: Haz a dualshock with a touchpad, and runs Unreal Engine 4 demo smoothly.
Dunno if it's the liveblogging, but the presentation feels a lot out of pace.
e2: OMG the rage this is gonna get:
Lastly, personalization. "Key design principle of the PS4 interface." System learns your likes and dislikes, shows you things you'll like. "Long-term vision is to reduce download times to zero... if we know enough about you we know what game you'll purchase next and download it in the background."
e3:
"When your friends purchase a new game, you'll know immediately."
ahahah
Gaikai used as a preview mode before buying.
Ustream and Facebook, socialmedia is so fkin 2010 come on.
e4: Vita. SNORE.
e5:
PS3's games not compatible. "Exploring techs" to make them "compatible" everywhere. Right.
e6:
They talked to developers. Then listened to them.
This is why I love the Verge.
Sony's really pushing how dev-friendly the PS4 is. It's an interesting message
e7: I want to see those demos.
e8: OK, I'm impressed with the beyond-the-uncanney-valley demo there.