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The 40 least interesting images from Sony's Press Event

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By GamesRadar Staff published 21 February 2013

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We're hard at work wringing every detail possible out of the PlayStation 4 announcement, so stay tuned for dozens of stories over the next few days as we sort through the overload of information. But while we focus on the stuff that was interesting, we thought it would be good to look at the stuff that wasn't, as well.

So, without further ado, here are the 40 least interesting moments of the PlayStation 4 press conference. Enjoy!

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Man, that sure was a lot of silly faces. Good thing they showed off interesting games, too--if Sony's press conference was just a bunch of people making silly faces that would be a pretty bad show.

And if you're looking for more, check out our Radar Reacts: PlayStation 4 announced and PS4 controller details - What we know about the DualShock 4 .

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