Tag: Gaming Industry
Publishers are reportedly not announcing firm release dates to dodge GTA 6 launch
GTA 6 is set to release in late 2025 Publishers are reportedly avoiding announcing game releases for that time This is due to fears that the GTA 6 launch will negatively affect sales Rockstar Games has previously confirmed that the highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to release in…
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PlayStation’s Head of Indies Shuhei Yoshida announces he will retire from the company in January: ‘PlayStation is in really good hands’
Shuhei Yoshida announces he will leave PlayStation in January 2025 The current Head of Indie’s has worked at PlayStation for 31 years Yoshida said that after he hit 30 years, he thought it was “time for me to move on” The head of PlayStation’s indies, Shuhei Yoshida, has announced he…
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Sony CEO says the company started working on the PS5 Pro well before the PS5 launch, “it was another five-year project for us”
Sony Interactive Entertainment CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino have revealed some interesting tidbits about the company’s overall strategy in a newly published interview with Variety. Responding to an early question about the release timing of the PlayStation 5 Pro, Nishino explained that the company “learned a lot” from the…
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Sony has shut down two PlayStation studios including Concord developer Firewalk Studios
Sony has closed two PlayStation developers, Neon Koi, and Concord developer Firewalk Studios. The news was confirmed in an internal email from Sony CEO Hermen Hulst that was subsequently shared to the official Sony blog. The email states that the company seeks to “consistently evaluate our games portfolio and status…
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PlayStation: The Concert is a new video game music show coming in 2025, and will feature famous scores from Sony’s most iconic games like The Last of Us and God of War
Sony has announced PlayStation: The Concert, a world tour kicking off next year and featuring music from some of its biggest games. In collaboration with RoadCo Entertainment, GEA Live, Senbla, and RG Live, PlayStation: The Concert will tour UK arenas in April 2025, calling at Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Glasgow,…
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Xbox co-founder J Allard joins Amazon as vice president of devices and services
J Allard, the co-founder of Xbox, has officially joined Amazon as vice president of devices and services. As reported by GeekWire, the first sign of Allard’s career change came from his LinkedIn profile where his latest role was updated to read “vp, product – amazon”. Amazon has since confirmed the…
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