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Exclusivity poses a significant challenge for major blockbusters, according to a former PlayStation executive

There is a lot of discussion surrounding exclusivity following Microsoft’s choice to bring certain titles to PlayStation, causing some turbulence in the industry. This year has witnessed numerous game developers being laid off as the industry tries to adjust its course after overinvesting during the coronavirus pandemic. With the rising budgets for major titles such as Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, there ...

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PS5’s latest game, Stellar Blade, and Rise of the Ronin are featured in an exciting new montage trailer

PlayStation Japan is known for its impressive montage trailers. This latest clip, with a road trip vibe, showcases upcoming console exclusives such as Rise of the Ronin and Stellar Blade. There is room to showcase games such as Helldivers 2, Silent Hill 2, Unicorn Overlord, Sand Land, and others. The theme, Play Goes On, hints at exciting upcoming releases on ...

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Crash Bandicoot Developer Toys For Bob Parts Ways With Activision & Xbox, Becomes Independent

This week has been quite eventful for the video game industry, and it looks like there’s more excitement to come. Following recent layoffs at PlayStation and Electronic Arts, developers are now separating from their parent companies. Furthermore, the developer behind Crash Bandicoot and Spyro, Toys for Bob, recently revealed its decision to part ways with Activision and the Xbox team ...

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Sony has recently laid off 900 PlayStation employees, closed its London studio, and canceled projects

Sony’s PlayStation division has recently revealed plans to lay off approximately 900 employees, which accounts for about 8% of its workforce, as part of a company-wide reorganization. This affects employees in all SIE regions and multiple PlayStation studios. PlayStation’s London studio in the UK is closing down, and there will be staff reductions at Firesprite studio. Staff reductions have affected ...

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Details of Xbox’s ‘Everywhere’ Vision Revealed in Internal Memo by Phil Spencer

If you missed it, Xbox’s executives hosted a podcast yesterday, officially revealing the company’s long-speculated plan to release some first-party games on competing consoles. Following all the buzz surrounding the topic, it was somewhat expected, yet it remains a significant change in the platform holder’s approach to its own games moving forward. Although the messaging was a little ambiguous, a ...

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PlayStation Japan Prepared a Massive PS5 Marketing Push

PlayStation Japan’s tease earlier this week raised speculation about a secret announcement, but we reported that the company was hinting at a collaboration with popular Japanese band King Gnu. It turns out this promotion is much bigger than we expected. Sony’s new PlayStation marketing campaign in Japan appears to have cost a lot. The four King Gnu members appear in ...

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Nintendo Switch will get Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash “coming soon”

Update:The PlayStation Blog may have revealed Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash’s release date. It should arrive on February 2, 2024 (thanks, Gematsu). Original article: Jujutsu Kaisen fans may be interested in a new 2 vs. 2 action arena fighting game. Bandai Namco says Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash will be “coming soon” to Nintendo Switch and other platforms. The anime’s Season 2 premieres ...

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PlayStation 5 Size: It’s The Biggest Sony Console Ever

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Yesterday we saw the long-awaited reveal of the PlayStation 5, and it looks like Sony’s definitely looking to take things in a different direction this time around. With a more futuristic design and a black and white aesthetic, it serves as a big departure from the much simpler PS4. However, size continues to be a big question mark for the ...

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