PlayStation 4 Ads Focus on Hardcore Gamers While Xbox Stresses the Living Room

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June 12, 2013 05:27 PM

Sony premiered its first TV commercial for the heavily-anticipated PlayStation 4 gaming console during the NBA Finals last night, and like all PS4 marketing to date, the creative portrays the PS4 in stark contrast with its most immediate competitor, Microsoft's Xbox One.

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