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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 …

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 …

Sony’s chief financial officer says the company will learn from its live service failures, but insists that progress has been made despite them. In a Q&A session following the company’s latest financial results, one caller asked its panel of executives for an update on the current status of PlayStation‘s live service plan, and where it sees the issues when it …