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According to Bloomberg, Sony sent out an internal update earlier this week stating that its future first-party narrative-driven titles would no longer be launching on PC and will remain exclusive to PlayStation consoles. This likely means that while multiplayer titles like Helldivers 2 or Marathon will continue to be released and receive support on PC, any experience along the lines of Ghost of Yotei or the upcoming Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet will be console through and through. This shift in strategy has been rumoured for some time after releases like Spider-Man 2 and Ratchet and Clan
Sorry Console Exclusives, I Didn't Mean All The Awful Things I Said About You… The leaker adds that this means there will be "fewer single-player games" on PC from Sony, implying both that Sony may still port single-player games to PC—only significantly fewer of them—and that this new policy may not apply to live-service and multiplayer games. …
… Related PlayStation Is Going To Regret Leaving PC Behind A recent Bloomberg report suggests that PlayStation games are no longer coming to PC. …
… In this era, is it not better if more attention was instead paid to how titles like this can shift console hardware? The most popular PlayStation PC port is Ghost of Tsushima, which peaked at over 77k concurrent players upon its release — far lower than the biggest PC hits. …
… Recommended Videos As spotted by Game Observer , Sony seems to be refreshing its online presence, shifting from a lenient stance towards the PC platform to one that promotes exclusivity first and foremost. …
… For many players, Sony’s gradual embrace of PC gaming appeared to signal a long-term shift toward broader platform support. The reported policy change suggests Sony may now be reevaluating the balance between software revenue and hardware exclusivity. …
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… Nevertheless, due to strong opposition from a majority present at the meeting as well as widespread internal opposition to the project by the older generation of Sony executives, Kutaragi and his team had to be shifted from Sony's headquarters to Sony Music , a completely separate financial entity … …