Sony`s PlayStation 4 may be outselling the competition this console generation, but that doesn`t mean everybody has one. Even some PS4 owners might be thinking about upgrading to a PS4 Pro. But whoever you are and whatever your situation is, if you`re thinking about buying a PS4, we`re here to help. We`ve put together information about whether to buy a PS4 Slim or PS4 Pro, where to find the best games on the platform, and how to determine what services to subscribe to. Here`s your complete PS4 buying guide.PS4 or PS4 Pro?If you`re in the market for a PS4, the first decision you need to make is whether you should get a PS4 Slim or the more powerful (and more expensive) PS4 Pro. To make that decision, you mainly need to think about your TV. If you have a 4K television or you`re planning to upgrade soon, it`s almost certainly worth the additional cost to get the Pro. It will make most games look or play better on your newer television.If you don`t have a 4K TV and you don`t plan to upgrade anytime soon, a standard PS4 will be just fine. Games will still look phenomenal, and you`ll save a few bucks. For more detailed information, you can read our PS4 vs. PS4 Pro comparison.Buy PlayStation 4 SlimBuy PlayStation 4 ProServicesA PlayStation 4 on its own can play many games just fine. But if you want to take those games online--as many games require nowadays--or stream music, movies, TV shows, and the like, you`ll need to subscribe to PlayStation Plus. This might seem like a monthly shakedown since the PS3`s online services were free, but PS Plus adds a lot of value.You get the online gaming service that lets you play games with friends and strangers--a requirement for many of the biggest games these days. You also get a selection of free games each month, many of which are quite good. Finally, you get exclusive discounts on digital games on the PlayStation Store.Another subscription service PlayStation 4 owners might consider is PlayStation Now. PlayStation Now is basic ...
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