Sony has announced that Hideaki Nishino and Hermen Hulst will be the two CEOs of its Sony Interactive Entertainment business, which covers its PlayStation division, to replace former CEO Jim Ryan.
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The latest leak highlights that the upcoming Sony PlayStation 5 Pro console could pack a punch and could offer a significant performance boost and features over the standard version of the console.
Sony has announced that it plans to cut 900 jobs, or 8 percent of its total workforce, worldwide, in its PlayStation division. They include cuts at several of its first-party PlayStation Studios
Sony offered a mixed bag of news about PlayStation in its latest financial report. It stated that console sales will start to decline, and we should not expect big first-party games this year.
Sony has now reached a new licensing agreement with Warner Bros, allowing people who purchased Discovery TV shows on the PlayStation Store to keep them for at least two and a half more years.
Sony has confirmed that worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 game console have hit the 50 million unit sales milestone. Sony said that it has seen PS5 sales spike during the holiday shopping season.
Over the last few days, many PlayStation gamers have been notified by Sony their accounts have been permanently banned, with no explanation. So far, Sony has yet to comment on these bans.
Sony has revealed that, due to expiring licensing agreements, people who purchased digital TV shows made by Discovery on the PlayStation Store will soon no longer be able to watch them.
Jim Ryan, who has been with Sony for nearly 30 years, and who became president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment in February 2019, will retire from the company in March 2024.
The latest Sony PlayStation State of Play streaming event also showed off some new trailers for Marvel's Spider-Man 2, and a new DLC for the Resident Evil 4 remake, among other games.
The Nintendo Direct streaming event will begin at 10 am Eastern time on Thursday, September 14. Sony's latest PlayStation State of Play streaming event will begin later at 5 pm Eastern time.
On September 9, 1995, the original Sony PlayStation game console launched in the US, several months after it launched in Japan. It helped to launch a new era in console video gaming,
Phil Spencer's testimony today in the current court battle between the FTC and Microsoft would seem to suggest Sony was going to make Starfield at least a timed exclusive for its PlayStation platform.
Lawyers claim the heavily redacted internal Microsoft email says the company's deal to buy Activision Blizzard is made to push Sony's PlayStation unit "out of the market" for gaming.
There's no word yet on when Sony will start public testing of its PlayStation 5 cloud streaming games, saying only that it will be added for PlayStation Plus Premium subscriber members
Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida says that right now, the "technical difficulties are high" for cloud gaming, even as the CMA rejected Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard over cloud gaming concerns.
The Sony PlayStation Showcase did deliver on its promise of a number of all-new game reveals, new trailers for previously announced games, and even a couple of hardware product announcements.
In a financial presentation, Sony showed a sales chart indicating that its PS VR2 virtual reality system for the PlayStation 5 console sold around 600,000 units in its first six weeks of release.
Today's online streaming event is the first PlayStation Showcase from Sony in nearly two years, and we let you know when and where you can watch it and what we might see at the event.
A new rumor claims that Sony will hold a major PlayStation Showcase online event on May 25, over two weeks ahead of Microsoft's planned Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct on June 11.
The report claims the Sony handheld device has the code name Q Lite, and it will only be able to play games remotely from a Sony PlayStation 5 console, but with an 8-inch 1080p display.
An official Microsoft statement says the company has actually "expanded footprint" of games that it has shipped on PlayStation consoles following its acquisition of ZeniMax in 2021.
There are few concrete details about what will be included in the rumored Sony PS5 Pro console although today's report claims it may support improvements for ray tracing effects in games.
Sony told the UK's Competition and Markets Authority that Microsoft could put in "bugs and errors" on a PlayStation version of Call of Duty if it completes a merger with Activision Blizzard.
The new PS5 system update also has 1440p resolution support for the Variable Refresh Rate feature, and easier save data migration from the PS4 console to the PS5, among many other additions.
Today's PlayStation State of Play event also revealed some upcoming PSVR 2 games, along with a release date for the long-in-development game Goodbye Volcano High, and much more for PlayStation gamers.
Sony has expanded the list of PS VR2 games that will be available in time for the launch window of the console virtual reality headset, which officially debuts on Wednesday, Feb. 22.
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Sony Interactive Entertainment claims Microsoft's requests for information from the company to prove its case for merging with Activision Blizzard are excessive and "obvious harassment"
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The launch window of the PSVR2 headset for the PlayStation 5 console will have over 30 games for the $549.99 virtual reality headset, with over 100 games in the works for the device.
The new PS5 beta release, in addition to adding Discord voice support, also adds Variable Refresh Rate support for 1440p screen resolution, easier save game migration, and lots more.
With Microsoft is confident about its proposed $69 billion acquisition of Activision, the software giant intends to continue supporting the Call of Duty franchise on PlayStation forever.
Just a couple of days ahead of the start of the Tokyo Game Show, Sony has announced a new State of Play broadcast will arrive on September 13. The show will broadcast live on Twitch and YouTube.
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