Rumors and impossible to confirm leaks have inundated the internet for quite some time with regards to next-generation consoles. Microsoft and Sony, of course, are only releasing information piecemeal, and both have remained silent of late. Now new leaks are taking the web by storm, and they seem fairly credible. According to Gizmodo, a tipster reached out to the publication on several occasions, claiming to work as a developer for a team creating next-gen games. This tipster, then, has the inside scoop on many things PlayStation 5-related.
Two details from the leak stick out. One, the PS4 is reportedly being referred to internally as Prospero, which references the white magic-practicing wizard of the same name in Shakespeare?s The Tempest. Another key piece of the puzzle concerns a purported built-in camera, indicating Sony?s desire to appeal to streamers. Interestingly, Gizmodo?s tipster said the same is true of Microsoft?s next Xbox, Project Scarlett. Allegedly, the latter?s camera will be more advanced than what Prospero offers, as Project Scarlett?s built-in camera will support 4K resolution.
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