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DFC: Nintendo Switch 2 will be "the clear winner" of next-gen consoles
DFC: Nintendo Switch 2 will be "the clear winner" of next-gen consoles
2025 is set to be a bumper year of growth for the games industry due to the long-awaited launches of Switch 2 and Grand…
May 30, 2025
Sony confirms cancellation of live service projects from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games
Sony confirms cancellation of live service projects from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games
Sony has confirmed the cancellation of two unannounced live service titles from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games.
May 30, 2025
Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana has published its December 2024 US recap, revealing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 finished the year as the best-sel…
May 30, 2025
Hideaki Nishino named sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment
Hideaki Nishino named sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment
Hideaki Nishino has been appointed sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, effective April 1, 2025.
May 30, 2025
PlayStation Plus to solely focus on PS5 games
PlayStation Plus to solely focus on PS5 games
PlayStation Plus will begin focusing solely on PlayStation 5 games starting January 2026.
May 30, 2025
Sony apologises for global outage that took PlayStation Network offline for nearly 24 hours
Sony apologises for global outage that took PlayStation Network offline for nearly 24 hours
Sony has apologised to players after PlayStation Network was taken offline for almost a full 24 hours over the weekend.
May 30, 2025
Report: Sony lays off employees at Visual Arts and PS Studios Malaysia
Report: Sony lays off employees at Visual Arts and PS Studios Malaysia
First-party PlayStation support studio Visual Arts and PS Studios Malaysia have reportedly been affected by staff cuts.
May 30, 2025
Sony launches new beta program for PlayStation
Sony launches new beta program for PlayStation
Sony has announced a new beta program for PlayStation players.
May 30, 2025
Sony announces PlayStation 5 rental scheme in UK
Sony announces PlayStation 5 rental scheme in UK
Sony has partnered with tech leasing service Raylo to offer a rental scheme for PlayStation 5 hardware in the UK via it…
May 30, 2025
Leaked video appears to show Sony director conversing with an AI Aloy prototype
Leaked video appears to show Sony director conversing with an AI Aloy prototype
PlayStation is reportedly using characters from its biggest franchises in an AI prototype.
May 30, 2025
PlayStation forms new first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games
PlayStation forms new first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games
Sony has formed a new first-party PlayStation studio called Dark Outlaw Games, led by industry veteran Jason Blundell.
May 30, 2025
PlayStation full-year operating income jumps 43% to $2.8bn
PlayStation full-year operating income jumps 43% to $2.8bn
Sony has published its financial results for its full fiscal year, reporting a major 43% boost in operating income for …
May 30, 2025