PlayStation boss Herman Hulst has said that live service failures are good for the development of their future attempts. One of Sony‘s first major pushes into the live service space was Concord, and for those of you who managed to miss out on the fiasco, it was pulled offline after two weeks of being out, and not long later Sony …
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Sony’s chief financial officer has suggested that live-service gaming hasn’t been a complete unmitigated success for PlayStation. With quite some impressive understatement, following a year that saw the overwhelming failure of Concord and serious delays to Bungie’s Marathon, CFO Lin Tao told shareholders on a Q&A call following the release of Sony’s latest financial results that “it’s not entirely going smoothly.” She …
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Sony’s chief financial officer Lin Tao has admitted PlayStation’s live-service strategy – which has seen a string of high-profile flops, delays, and cancellations after a bullish start back in 2022 – is “not entirely going smoothly”. Tao has also confirmed Destiny developer Bungie’s independence is to be reduced as it’s folded into PlayStation Studios. Former PlayStation boss Jim …
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Warner Bros. Games is working on a new live-service game, despite the high profile flop of Suicide Squad last year. A new job for an executive producer at WB Games Montréal has been listed, which includes mention of development “from concept to post-launch live operations”, and the experience required includes “deep understanding of the full game development lifecycle, including live …
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Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Push Square on YouTube159k Warframe studio Digital Extremes announced over the weekend its next big content update for the third-person shooter will launch for free on PS5, PS4 later in 2025. Given the title The Old Peace, you can get a taste for it in the trailer above. What started as a PS4 launch game, …
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