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
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
738 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
800100324
The editors liked
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
Great games
Good value
Improved power efficiency
PS Plus still a great deal
DualShock 4 better than ever
The latest version of the DualShock controller feels excellent and is very responsive
Controller is charged over microUSB
Still plays Blu-rays and DVDs! Graphics look excellent on titles developed for the console
The editors didn't like
The Xbox One has a slight edge in non-gaming entertainment features such as streaming content and media portal apps
Optical audio removed
No 4K Bluray player
Menu system tries to look modern
But really feels clumsy
Will not let you access content from your network
Design is kind of misleading
And throws the first-time user a curve when trying to load discs
Abstract: So I finally bit the bullet.Despite the fact that I (ahem) already own nearly every game console around, and despite all my rationalizing why I shouldn't get the new ones yet until maybe sometime next year, I still unlimbered my wallet and got myself a ne...
Is a game console without games still a game console?There's lots to like about the Playstation 4: it's low-profile, runs quietly, and has a familiar but much improved controller. But right now, it just doesn't feel all that next-generation. The Playstati...
Abstract: The slim PS4 with a healthier eating option (right) next to its chunkier predecessor.Everyone wants to be slimmer, even the PlayStation 4 (PS4).The newly released version of Sony's game console features a thinner and lighter body. It weighs in at 2.1kg co...
The PS4 proves to be superior than the Xbox One in many ways. It is clearly the more popular choice when you look at the sales numbers worldwide. Nevertheless, this all really boils down to personal preference. If you are a die-hard Halo fan, obviously do...
When the Sony Playstation 3 came out many saw it as Sony's attempt at gaining more buyers. The design and interface were all geared more for the masses instead of the gamers, most of whom usually buy the game console in the first place. However, for the m...
Abstract: We managed to get our hands on a review unit of the PS4, and after spending some quality time with the console, I am convinced that the future of console gaming lies within this marvellous little machine.DESIGNThe PS4 is definitely one of Sony's most attr...
Slim and stylish console design, Improved Dualshock 4 controller, 4K resolution support, More powerful hardware than Xbox One and Wii U, Remote Play via PS Vita
Weak launch titles, Short battery life on Dualshock 4, Restricted to 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n wireless, Graphics don't look that much better than 2013 PS3 titles, Not much support for PS Camera
Whenever a word like 'next-generation' is used to describe something, there's a natural expectation that that product will be significantly better than what came before it. In the case of next-generation consoles, that means better games. On paper at leas...
The basic conflict at the heart of The Order: 1886 is that considerations for a cinematic approach are prioritized above the needs of basic gameplay. Its best aspects are its stunning looks, atmosphere, and style – which are truly fantastic – and entertai...
Abstract: Join us as we examine Sony's next-gen PlayStation 4 and review the console's capabilities: is it the perfect low-budget game system to be celebrated for years to come, or is it an unfinished and rushed product sorely lacking in performance?Sony's PlayStat...
