Did anyone else watch Sony's Playstation 4 press conference? Personally, I have somewhat mixed reactions to the entire event...
There was no price-tag, no definitive release date (late 2013), and no public unveiling of the PS4 console itself.
While I am excited by the prospect of playing Watch Dogs, I am also aware that there wasn't any further news on Sony exclusive The Last Guardian. Also, and while the PS4 did offer a tantalising glimpse of what gamers can expect on next-gen consoles, most of the games shown at the event were also multi-platform titles (including Watch Dogs).
I'm personally excited by the scope of connectivity and interactivity which the PS4 offers (PS Vita, Gaikai, social network partners such as Youtube, mobiles etc), along with how developer-friendly the console is (allegedly) purported to be. It's also nice to know that the PS4 will be an over-clocked PC, which bodes well for a lot of cross-platform titles being released in future. Indeed, and with Jonathan Blow taking the stage to announce The Witness as being a PS4 debut exclusive, not only did his speech imply that the PS4 will be a platform that will aid and foster creativity, but also that it is Sony's intention to make its next-gen console be a ho...
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