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PlayStation wants Ghost of Yōtei to take the franchise beyond games
PlayStation has its eye on the transmedia ball once again, and hopes Ghost of Yōtei can lead to a larger Ghost universe.
Sept. 26, 2024
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Firewalk director steps down, Concord dev's future still uncertain
The shutdown of Concord was just the beginning for Firewalk, which is still waiting to learn what Sony has in store for it.
Sept. 21, 2024
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Sony execs claim the company isn't creating enough original franchises
'We don't have that much IP that we fostered from the beginning.'
Sept. 5, 2024
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Firewalk and Sony ground Concord, promise to 'explore options' for improvement
The troubled hero shooter is going back to the space board so Firewalk can figure out how to make it land with players.
Sept. 4, 2024
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Foamstars makes the pivot to free-to-play in October
Square Enix's new shooter is ditching a paid model and the PlayStation+ requirement in an effort to add some more players to its ranks.
Aug. 28, 2024
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Sony is raising the price of PlayStation 5 hardware in Japan
Consumers in the region will soon be asked to pay around 20 percent more for current-generation console hardware.
Aug. 27, 2024
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PlayStation launches incubator project for MENA developers
MENA developers get another lifeline into the larger game industry with PlayStation's new program that offers funding and guidance for their projects.
Aug. 24, 2024
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PlayStation 5 hardware sales are slipping away
Sony saw a downturn in PS5 hardware sales during Q1, but income from software provided a buffer.
Aug. 7, 2024
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Destiny developer Bungie cutting 220 jobs after exceeding 'financial safety margins'
Bungie also plans to integrate over 100 employees into Sony Interactive Entertainment and PlayStation Studios to help 'save a great deal of talent.'
July 31, 2024
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Horizon series appears stalled at Netflix as showrunner is accused of abuse
The man who would have made a Horizon show for Netflix has been accused of abusive behavior in the workplace.
July 5, 2024
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Mark Cerny thinks consoles can guide the industry's tech future
In Cerny's eyes, console development is a key part of figuring out where technology's headed, regardless of the platform players are on.
June 8, 2024
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'Expectations for us are high': New PlayStation CEOs outline their vision of the future
Sony Interactive Entertainment has a new corporate structure and two CEOs, but how will that impact its developers?
June 4, 2024