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Sony claims new company marks a ‘renewed commitment’ to PlayStation
Read More »Sony creates PlayStation-focused Sony Interactive Entertainment division
Sony has announced it is merging its Computer Entertainment and Network Entertainment operations together to form Sony Interactive Entertainment. According to an announcement made on Sony’s corporate portal, the change is effective as of April 1st 2016, with the new consolidated operation being headquartered in San Mateo, California. Sony Computer …
Read More »Onlive to shut down, Sony to buy patents
Struggling games streaming service to close on April 30th
Read More »Hirai: PS4 likely to be more profitable than PS2
Former-SCE boss says PlayStation 4 and its networked services could see it surpass the financial peak of its ancestor
Read More »Over 1,000 developers self-publish on PlayStation
More than 100 indie games in the works for PS4 and Vita
Read More »Virtual Reality: ‘The time is now’
With PlayStation and Facebook heavily backing VR, the tech is on the cusp of truly taking off
Read More »Jack Tretton to leave Sony at the end of March
SCEA president and CEO to leave PlayStation maker this month after more than 17 years
Read More »REVIEW OF THE YEAR: The next-gen arrives
2013 was a huge year for the market. Even the launch of the biggest entertainment product of all time will forever be overshadowed by the year’s biggest moments: the launch of the PS4 and Xbox One. After a drawn-out eight-year stint with the Xbox 360 and PS3, Microsoft and Sony …
Read More »REVIEW OF THE YEAR: Sony’s E3 Victory
That video games lack recognisable stars is a criticism the industry often faces, but for one night in June PlayStation US CEO Jack Tretton certainly felt like rock royalty. As much as certain forum communities may swoon over the fact that Reggie Fils-Aime’s body is ready or about Shuhei Yoshida’s …
Read More »First European unis sign up to receive PS4 dev kits
First wave of educational institutions on board to receive Sony’s new console
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