Also this week stands a visit to the rumor mill of the gaming world on the program. In the past few days popped up a variety of interesting reports which we want to take a closer look at together with you. Is it just speculation or is there more to it? While GTA 6 was the main focus last week, other topics are at the start this time.
Sony handheld with little power?
At the most recent Playstation Showcase, there were not only interesting announcements such as Bungie’s extraction shooter Marathon, but also a presentation of Sony’s Project Q handheld a rather mixed feeling. This intensified a short time later: Insider Tom Henderson spoke up and explained that the battery life of Project Q is said to be between three and four hours. Accordingly, the sessions would be with the handheld not a very long pleasure, which is particularly surprising in view of the competition. After all, the battery life comes from the Nintendo Switch for up to six hours.
Where is the multiplayer for The Last of Us Part 2?
Naughty Dog was conspicuous by its absence from the Playstation Showcase, many fans were hoping for a showcase of The Last of Us Part 2’s standalone multiplayer mode. But according to insider Jason Schreier, things are not going well for them. Supposedly there at the developer studio some internal problems.
An exchange with multiplayer experts who were formerly at Bungie, also fueled doubts about the usefulness of the project. Naughty Dog commented a little later and denied that multiplayer was about to end. Although the work will take a little more time, it will definitely continue.
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Rumor mill: Spicy details of Sony’s handheld & trouble with The Last of Us Mutiplayer
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Furthermore, the current issue of the rumor mill is about a possible takeover of CD Projekt by Sony as well as the leak of a massive build of Stalker 2. You can find it in our video these and many other topics, which are definitely worth a closer look. The next visit to the rumor mill is scheduled for the coming week.