Sony’s recent live-service game, Concord, faced a swift closure after just 11 days, highlighting the company’s struggles in this rapidly growing market. Sony is now taking steps to learn from this setback, including restructuring its development approach and emphasizing the importance of timing and market research. This analysis delves into the lessons Sony is learning from Concord’s failure and how it plans to navigate its future in live-service gaming.
The PS5 Pro promises a visual upgrade for your gaming library, including thousands of PS4 titles. Discover how to easily activate enhanced visuals for your PS4 games and enjoy a smoother, more immersive gaming experience on your PS5 Pro.
Despite recent struggles with live-service titles, Sony reaffirms its commitment to single-player games, promising at least one major release per year. The company cites success with ‘Astro Bot’ and plans to leverage its strong IPs, hinting at potential sequels for franchises like ‘Ghost of Tsushima’, ‘Death Stranding’, and ‘God of War’. Learn how Sony is adjusting its live-service strategy and what this means for the future of PlayStation gaming.
U.S. stocks experienced a surge on Friday, with the Dow Jones index gaining over 200 points. The rally was fueled by a wave of positive earnings reports from major companies, including Sony, Sezzle, Upstart, and more. These companies reported strong financial results, exceeding analysts’ expectations and boosting investor confidence.
Black Friday is just around the corner, and retailers are already dropping some amazing camera deals. We’ve compiled a list of the best early Black Friday camera deals on popular models from brands like GoPro, Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Panasonic. Find the perfect camera for your needs and budget with our guide to the best discounts available!
Sony Group Corp. (SONY) is set to release its second-quarter earnings on Friday, offering insights into the performance of its key segments, including gaming, music, and technology services. While the company saw robust growth in its first quarter, driven by strong demand in gaming and music, uncertainties linger regarding gaming hardware sales and the financial services segment. Analysts will be closely watching for updates on these areas, as well as strategic plans for future expansion in these key segments.
The PS5 Pro, Sony’s latest console, aims to finally deliver the 4K/60fps gaming experience promised at the start of this generation. While it does achieve impressive results with its upgraded GPU, PSSR upscaling, and advanced ray tracing, it comes with a hefty price tag and subtle improvements that might not be worth it for every gamer.
Venom: The Last Dance, the thrilling conclusion to Sony’s Venom trilogy, delivers a wild and emotional ride as Eddie Brock and his symbiote companion confront their past and the threat of the dark god Knull. The film explores the complex relationship between Eddie and Venom while setting the stage for a future filled with cosmic threats and thrilling adventures.
Tom Holland has officially confirmed that Spider-Man 4 is happening! The actor revealed the film will begin shooting next summer and teased a ‘crazy’ new direction for the web-slinger’s next adventure. Get all the details on the upcoming film, including potential release dates.
Insomniac Games has officially confirmed that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will not receive any downloadable content (DLC), dashing fan hopes for expanded storylines. This news comes as Sony confirms a PC version of the game will launch in January 2025. While fans are disappointed, the studio is busy with other exciting Marvel projects, including Venom and Wolverine.
