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PlayStation's Founder Handoffs Are Piling Up, And Every Replacement Came From Inside

Three PlayStation studio founder-era leaders handed off control in 17 months. The verified timeline shows every successor came from inside the studio.

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Hearing about the future of PlayStation from its top dogs made me so depressed I had to go lie down

My life for shareholder value.

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"We have made the decision to reduce Bungie’s workforce": Destiny 2 dev Bungie hit with major layoffs across "most of the Destiny team" and Marathon, says Sony CEO

PlayStation publisher Sony has begun major layoffs at Destiny 2 and Marathon developer Bungie, with the cuts "affecting a significant number of employees."

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"Most" of the Destiny 2 team is being laid off as Bungie says the MMO "fell short of expectations these past several years," some Marathon devs also affected

PlayStation CEO Herman Hulst says Marathon "remains an important part of our portfolio"

GamesRadar

"Slavish" Horizon clone removed from Steam and Epic Games Store as Tencent and Sony reach out-of-court agreement over survival game Light of Motiram

The two companies have reached a "confidential resolution"

GamesRadar

Bandai Namco leads the way in game and entertainment patents in Japan, taking the crown from Sony Interactive Entertainment

The Dark Souls of rankings.

PC Gamer

Sony accuses Tencent of playing a 'shell game' with its Horizon-like survival game, seeks a preliminary injunction against it

Tencent seems ready to make big changes to Light of Motiram, but Sony isn't buying it.

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"The damage is done": Sony slams Tencent's "nonsense" response to lawsuit over Horizon Zero Dawn-like Light of Motiram, calling the open-world survival game a "knock-off"

"Tencent's motion is meritless"

GamesRadar

Premier fighting game tournament Evo has a new co-owner, but Sony's continuing to invest alongside Saudi Arabia's tourism project and WWE's parent company

It's all about "international expansion"

GamesRadar

Sony is suing Tencent, claiming the company's survival game Light of Motiram is a 'slavish clone' of Horizon Zero Dawn

Sony is suing Tencent over Light of Motiram, the publisher's open-world survival game that looks an awful lot like Horizon Zero Dawn.

TechRadar

5 years after it was kicked off the PlayStation Store, Cyberpunk 2077 joins the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog

CD Projekt Red's redemption arc will go down in history

GamesRadar

PS6 Release Date UK: Design, Specs, Price & What to Expect From Sony's Next Console

Anticipation builds for Sony's next console, with speculation surrounding its arrival. Market dynamics, particularly the rise of game streaming, could significantly shape its development and features.

International Business Times UK

Hideaki Nishino is now the sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Hermen Hulst remains CEO of PlayStation Studios

Sony has announced that Hideaki Nishino has been promoted to sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment as part of a new leadership restructuring.

TechRadar

After dominating The Game Awards in 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is in the running for even more gold in 2024

Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead The Game Awards 2024 nominations, but Larian's magnum opus is still in the fight.

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With Ghost of Yotei and Death Stranding 2 on the horizon, Sony reaffirms plans to release "major single-player" games every year going forward

Sony knows that single-player games "are our strength"

Windows Central

"I know none of this is easy news to hear, particularly with colleagues and friends departing SIE." Sony closes two PlayStation studios and shutters Concord for good

PlayStation maker Sony has revealed that it's closing its Neon Koi and Firewalk Studios teams, with the latter's unsuccessful hero shooter Concord being sunset permanently.

GamesRadar

Concord and Astro Bot look great, but are a symptom of the weird year PlayStation and the PS5 is having

Opinion | PlayStation's vision isn't quite coming to fruition in 2024 and the State of Play is reflective of that

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Best VPN for Helldivers 2 in 2024

Want to play Helldivers 2? Mass Steam delistings make it tricky. Here's how a VPN can help out if the game isn't available in your local Steam library.

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PlayStation will unveil its new "long-term vision" later this month as new CEOs are brought on board

Sony says it's embarking on an "exciting future"

GamesRadar

PlayStation replaces outgoing CEO Jim Ryan with two new bosses as co-CEOs: Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino

Two PlayStation veterans are taking over as co-CEOs of SIE

TechRadar

PlayStation layoffs confirmed to have impacted Insomniac Games, the studio behind Marvel's Spider-Man

Insomniac Games has confirmed that it's also being affected by the recent PlayStation layoffs.

PC Gamer

Sony planning to lay off 900 employees, CEO calls the decision 'inevitable' and says 'several PlayStation Studios are affected'

"It has become clear changes need to be made to continue to grow the business and develop the company."

Windows Central

Sony announces layoffs at PlayStation Studios, around 900 jobs being cut

PlayStation is laying off around 900 employees, with one studio closure and a number of other teams affected.

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 review: "Astonishing to behold"

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If you're bored of looter-shooters and battle royales, Helldivers 2 is bound to be your next co-op obsession on PS5 and PC

Hands-on | I'll be doing my part to slay Terminids (and team-kill my friends) all weekend long in Helldivers 2

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