The Catch-Up: May 22nd, 2014 – Watch Dogs on PS4 is Equal to PC Version at High Settings

But the PC version can still go to Ultra!

General News

  • According to Creative Director Jonathan Morin, Watch Dogs on PS4 and Xbox One is equal to the PC version running at high settings. [Twitter]
  • With pre-release copies of Watch Dogs floating around, Ubisoft says, “Watch Dogs gameplay content is being released b4 launch. Out of respect for our fans, we kindly ask you to not spoil the story prior to 5/27.” [Twitter]
  • Buy Watch Dogs at Target USA this Tuesday, save $25 on a 12-month PlayStation Plus subscription. [Source]
  • Oculus has responded to the Zenimax suit by saying, “The lawsuit filed by Zenimax has no merit whatsoever. As we have previously said, Zenimax did not contribute to any Oculus technology. Oculus will defend these claims vigorously.” [Source]
  • Tecmo Koei has announced that Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate is coming to the PS4, PS3, and PS Vita later this fall. You can expect Cross Play and Cross Save across all three PlayStation versions, with save data importing from Warriors Orochi 3 also supported. The PS3 ($49.99) and PS Vita ($39.99) versions will be sold through the PlayStation Store, with the PS4 version ($59.99) getting a retail release. [Press Release]
  • The new Discover section has opened up in the European PlayStation Store, allowing you to discover indie titles you may not know about. [Source]
  • A new Injustice: Gods Among Us hotfix has “decreased the hit advantage on Batgirl’s Flying Bat special move to prevent a combo loop.” [Source]
  • Ubisoft’s E3 2014 Press Conference at 3PM PST on Monday, June 9th will be streamed on YouTube and Twitch, with Aisha Tyler as the host. Games confirmed to appear at E3 include Assassin’s Creed: Unity, Far Cry 4, The Division, The Crew, and more. [Press Release]
  • Resogun beat out Battlefield 4 and The Swapper to take home Best Nordic Game at the Nordic Game Awards. [Press Release]
  • Follow the link to see the full trophy list for Farming Simulator 14 on PlayStation Vita. [Moo]

New Videos

  • Crytek has announced Arena of Fate, an “action-packed online multiplayer game” headed to consoles (unspecified) and PC. Featuring 5 vs. 5 battles, you’ll be able to choose from a cast of characters that includes Frankenstein, Jack the Ripper and Baron Münchhausen:

  • The Snoop Dogg Voice Pack, Soap Legend Pack, and 6 new personalization packs are now available for Call of Duty: Ghosts on PS3, PS4, and PC:

  • Here’s the Watch Dogs launch trailer:

How many more days until Watch Dogs???

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