The PS Vita side of Sony customer has gotten a deep taste of Sony’s issues of catering everything to a singular console. And same with PSVR2: Of course it must be PS5 exclusive, because everything are adornments towards their shiny console — and went on to not sell a lot of PS5.
The problems also goes beyond just the layoffs, but his overt coziness and preferential treatment of large studios, over even the ones that actually won the award he is presiding over, and are supposed to be celebrated:
Larian Studios Is Officially Done With The Baldur’s Gate Series (kotaku.com) angielski
Game developers come together at GDC for a 'GDScream' to vent rage at the state of the industry: 'It feels hard to be here and pretend like everything is fine' (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
Bungie Replaces Marathon Director Amid Leadership Shakeup, Fears of Layoffs (www.ign.com) angielski
EA, Jagex, and Miniclip broke loot box advertising rules (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Apex Legends hacker said he hacked tournament games 'for fun' (techcrunch.com) angielski
Gaming PCs Forecast to Recover After a Down Year in 2023 While Gaming Monitors Will Continue on Their Growth Trajectory, According to IDC (www.idc.com) angielski
Denuvo adds watermarking to help developers trace leakers (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
GOG adding cloud gaming support via Amazon Luna "soon" (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Apex Legends tournament hack forces Easy Anti-Cheat to defend software safety (techcrunch.com) angielski
Sony Reportedly Halts PSVR2 Production As Headsets Fail To Sell (kotaku.com) angielski
Former Battlefield director doesn't "have anything positive to say about EA" (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Saber is actually rescuing more studios from Embracer than was announced - and that includes Metro dev 4A (www.vg247.com) angielski
Revealed: Tim Sweeney's 'Epic' rant to Valve re: 30% platform cut (newsletter.gamediscover.co) angielski
Geoff Keighley Finally Tweets About Layoffs, And The Timing Is Awfully Convenient (kotaku.com) angielski
After Payday 3 Flops, Starbreeze Removes CEO And Looks For 'Different Leadership' (kotaku.com) angielski
Who is qualified to make a world? In search of the magic of maps (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
NSF board approves funding for just one of two proposed giant telescopes (www.science.org) angielski
600 Activision QA staff have become gaming's biggest union to date (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Ex-PlayStation Boss Has Mixed Feelings About Console Exclusives (kotaku.com) angielski
PlayStation-backed Deviation Games closes (www.gamesindustry.biz) angielski
EA CEO talks AI, says the usual stuff before the bong rip hits and he starts blabbing about a future where 3 billion people are creating EA's games with it (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
Helldivers 2 CEO Is ‘Extremely Disappointed’ With Dev Behavior (kotaku.com) angielski
Baldur's Gate 3 leads BAFTA Games Awards with 10 nominations (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
With gaming's internet usage climbing, how do internet providers keep up? (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
PlayStation cloud streaming vs Microsoft xCloud: image quality, performance and latency tested (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Five Years Ago, Anthem Was A Warning (kotaku.com) angielski
TL;DR:...
Sony studio Firesprite has been shedding talent amidst accusations of toxic culture, staff say (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Report: Saber Interactive buys itself back from Embracer in $500m deal (www.gamesindustry.biz) angielski
From Bloomberg (via archive.ph): archive.ph/63F4L
GTA 6 Devs Slam Rockstar Games For Return-To-Office Mandate (kotaku.com) angielski
EA will spend over $125 million laying off 5 percent of its workforce (www.gamedeveloper.com) angielski
Star Citizen developer hit with layoffs amid claims of a "highly toxic company" (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Sony to lay off 900 workers from PlayStation division, or 8% of unit's global workforce (www.cnbc.com) angielski
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ‘Has Fallen Short of Our Expectations’, Warner Bros. Says - IGN (www.ign.com) angielski
Palworld Continues To Grow As It Shoots Past 25 Million Players (kotaku.com) angielski
Microsoft's Phil Spencer on Xbox growth, recent job cuts and the future of games on discs (www.gamefile.news) angielski
PS5 Pro Likely Launching Ahead Of GTA 6, Analysts Say (kotaku.com) angielski
Nintendo shares drop following Switch 2 delay reports (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Baldur’s Gate 3 Devs Finally Got To Talk On Stage, And They Did Not Hold Back (kotaku.com) angielski
Report: Activision Blizzard is expected to cut 136 jobs from its Cork office (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Embracer Cancelled Nearly 30 Unannounced Games In Just 6 Months (kotaku.com) angielski
PlayStation Wants to Aggressively Improve Profits With First-Party PC Releases (mp1st.com) angielski
Lost F-Zero Games Recreated By Fans Are Now Playable (kotaku.com) angielski
Deus Ex star says that Eidos asked him not to talk about Adam Jensen in public any more (www.pcgamesn.com) angielski
Subnautica 2 Devs Quickly Clarify That, No, It's Not A Live-Service Thing (kotaku.com) angielski
Take-Two and 2K say virtual currency is "fiction", as in-game currency lawsuit continues (www.eurogamer.net) angielski