Bruce Straley criticized AAA games as boring, sparking debate about industry practices. Japanese studios maintain high staff retention due to different compensation structures, while…
In mid-June, Kojima Productions unexpectedly lost funding from Sony for Physint, a successor to Metal Gear. Hideo Kojima expressed confusion over the decision. Following…
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the next-gen console, Project Helix, has to solve an affordability crisis driven by AI eating into chip and memory…
Starting September 1, the Switch 2 price increase takes the console from $449.99 to $499.99, and Nintendo is the last of the big three…
Amazon is ending live-service operations on Lost Ark and Throne and Liberty, returning both to Smilegate and NC rather than selling them, while New…
Guerrilla's Horizon Hunters Gathering underwent negative beta testing, leading Sony to redesign it from a live-service game to a co-op mode. Despite high ambitions,…
In August 2026, Sony sent an email reminding PlayStation users that digital games are licensed, not owned, coinciding with growing frustration over a shift…
Sony and TSMC signed a binding $4.7 billion joint venture for next-gen image sensors in Kumamoto, three weeks after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit…
Sony's IMX928 sensor features 68 megapixels in a 1:1 square format, enabling high-speed global shutter operation at 126fps. It targets industrial applications, offering versatile…
Microsoft has completed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, transforming the company into the largest games publisher in the West. This shift focuses…
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X share similar hardware, utilizing AMD components and SSDs for enhanced performance. However, they diverge in strategy: Sony…
SHANGHAI — December 11, 2014 — Today during Sony’s PlayStation Press Conference China, Ubisoft announced plans to release a number of titles from its…
Today, Ubisoft and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that the studios are partnering to develop a full-length feature film based on the Rabbids, the irreverent,…
Microsoft has reversed its controversial Xbox One policies after Sony's competitive E3 presentation, which highlighted its own consumer-friendly features. This swift change attempts to…
This week, Microsoft launched Kinect, a controller-free gaming camera aimed at attracting casual gamers, competing with Sony's PlayStation Move. Despite impressive sales, skepticism remains…
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