13 Kicka** Devices And Software From Sony's 2015 Holiday Showcase
Swipe through the most kicka** devices from the showcase we got to see IRL
It’s safe to say that Sony has got the electronics game on lock and plans on holding its tight grip for a long time.
At the Best Buy Theater in New York City on Wednesday (July 15), the e-giant showcased some of their new tech toys and the most popular upcoming Playstation 4 titles for the holiday season.
If you were following the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) last month then some of these goodies should look and sound familiar. It’s a glimpse into the massive buffet of electronic goodness that Sony has to offer.
Swipe through the most kicka** devices from the showcase we got to see IRL up top.—Mark Braboy (@DRD_Poetry17)
Sony Action Cam FDR‑X1000V
Why You'll Want This: This lightweight beauty includes tons of awesome features such SteadyShot image stabilization (which makes for smoother videos), along with a waterproof case, Sony Exemor R CMOS sensor (which improves clarity and reduces image noise), and super smooth XAVC recording at 50Mbps.
Retail Price: $449.99
Where To Cop: Sony.com
RX100 IV Digital Camera
Why You Want This: This pocket-sized camera contains the world’s first memory-attached 1.0-type stacked CMOS sensor that’s perfect for shooting images at high speed, performs 40x super slow motion, and high-speed continuous shooting for picture perfect flicks to post on the 'Gram.
Retail Price: $449.99
Where To Cop: bestbuy.com
Project Morpheus
Why You Want This: This futuristic headgear will get any Playstation junkie's head in the game... literally. Determined to change the way we play video games with upcoming games such as Headmaster, Harmonix Music VR, and Wayward Sky, Project Morpheus creates two images: one for the headset and one for the TV so everyone can join the party.
For More Info: playstation.com
SRS-X11 Ultra Portable and Compact Wireless Speaker
Sony Pico Projector
Playstation Vue
Why You Want This: Using a subscription-based model similar to Netflix and its own PlayStation Plus, Vue streams live television from local broadcasts and cable networks with no long-term commitments and fees. As an even bigger plus, every episode of whatever show you choose will record for 28 days. That means you can never miss an episode of The Walking Dead again.
Retail Price: Prices vary based on plan
For More Info: playstationnetwork.com
X900C Ultra HD TV
Why You Want It: This thing of beauty is Sony's thinnest TV yet. It comes built with a 4K Processor X1 to improve color accuracy, contrast, and clarity of HD and 4K video. Here, video games and re-runs of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air will look larger than life. Retail Price: $2,499.99 Where To Cop: sony.com
Sony HDD Shuttle Drive
'Street Fighter 5'
Why You Want This: The next generation of the legendary Street Fighter franchise is shaping up to be absolute dopeness. From the character models down to the environments, SF5 has a slightly more realistic feel to it, courtesy of the awesome Unreal Engine 4. There’s new features included such as the V-Gauge and so far, Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, M. Bison, Charlie Nash, Cammy, and Birdie have been revealed to be playable characters. SF5 will drop in spring 2016.
For More Info: playstation.com
'Guitar Hero Live'
Why You Want This: Remember the days where you played Guitar Hero for hours with the squad? Well rejoice because you can finally relive those glorious days! It comes with a restructured and slightly more realistic guitar that gives you that same classic gameplay. You can also can play live performances with a real band and true-to-life venues. The beauty of it all is you can also rock out to your favorite rock videos from Pantera, The Black Keys, Green Day, Bruno Mars, and hundreds of other songs.
Retail Price: $99.99
Where To Cop: gamestop.com
'Call of Duty: Black Ops 3'
Why You Want This: Like the great Puff Daddy once said, they can’t stop and won’t stop. Black Ops 3 will be the first title in the blockbuster Call of Duty franchise for the PS4. It’s certainly a much more beefed up installment of the Black Ops storyline with brand new, customizable armor, weapons, and characters, more fluid controls, deeper multiplayer maps, and of course, zombies!
Retail Price: $59.99 ($79.99 for hardened edition)
Where To Cop: gamestop.com
'Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate'
Why You Want This: This go-round, the Assassin’s Creed franchise is taking us to the industrial revolution in 1868 London. Here, you'll fight for justice as the brand's mainstay, Jacob Frye. Become Great Britain’s most dangerous and powerful squad as you take down strongholds, rescue child laborers, and even rob trains. Don’t forget the awesome new e-arsenal which includes the kukri knife, sword cane and brass knuckles.
Retail Price: $59.99 ($89.99 for gold edition)
Where To Cop: gamestop.com
