Sony announces Fortnite Crossplay (Beta)

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a crossplay beta for Fortnite that will allow for cross platform play, progression, and commerce across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Windows, and…

PS4 System Software 3.00

Not surprising that basically none of the feedback (including what many posted in the beta forums) made its way into the actual update. The biggest one is with the Communities…

PS4 finally gets a media player

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2015/06/15/media-player-coming-to-ps4/ Essentially DLNA support (playback via a media server) and/or media access on a USB device.  Unlike the PS3 though, that media (on a USB storage device) cannot be transferred…

Microsoft just one upped Sony big time

http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/06/15/e3-2015-xbox-one-backward-compatibility-update-enables-360-xbla Xbox One backwards compatibility with Xbox 360 games.  Looks like Microsoft is doing the work to get developer/publisher approved games to work with the Xbox 360 emulator they created…