The Upcoming Need For Speed Game Will Reportedly Not Release On PS4, Current-Gen Only
EA’s upcoming Want For Velocity title set to launch someday later this yr will reportedly be PS5 and current-gen solely. There gained’t be a PS4 launch.
That’s at the least in accordance with Jeff Grubb, who claimed as a lot throughout his Giantbomb (paywall) present, as web site VGC stories.
“Want for Velocity remains to be coming this yr…that’s true, that recreation must be coming in November. In case you are a Want For Velocity fan who has purchased a next-gen console, right here’s some new; it’s next-gen solely. They’re shifting to next-gen solely.”
So although Sony will nonetheless assist the PS4 with titles coming later this yr and subsequent, if this does get confirmed by EA, then it’s an indication third-parties are getting far much less affected person.
EA was one of many first writer to bump their costs for current-gen software program, a method that not each third-party writer has adopted swimsuit on but.
Although these increased value tags will develop into the brand new normal over time, maybe the swap to creating the brand new Want For Velocity title solely accessible on PS5 and different current-gen platforms is to additional alongside the standardizing of the brand new $70 pricing.
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