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[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— What Is Happening to the Video Games Industry and Why Are There So Many Layoffs? Published at 2024-03-05 07:03 by PushSquare News You could be forgiven for thinking the video game industry is collapsing, and you may be wondering why. Last week, PlayStation announced it was laying off over 900 … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— The Problem with PlayStation Right Now Published at 2024-02-28 06:02 by PushSquare News PlayStation is in a precarious position. It’s imperative we don’t overreact: the global economy is, for want of a better word, in the gutter right now – and it’s sad to see layoffs occurring across a spectrum … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Xbox Is Bringing Some Great Games to PS5, But Rumours Will Remain Rampant About What’s Next Published at 2024-02-16 04:02 by PushSquare News More great games are coming to the PS5, and that’s never a bad thing. Microsoft announced during a highly massaged corporate message that it’ll bring four first-party … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— PlayStation’s Finally Poised to Penetrate the Mobile Market in the Right Way Published at 2023-11-29 08:11 by PushSquare News You may not like playing mobile games, but millions upon millions do. Estimates indicate approximately three billion people enjoy some kind of interactive experience on their smartphone, which is almost half … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan May Have Been Disliked, But Leaves Big Boots to Fill Published at 2023-09-28 06:09 by PushSquare News The surprising revelation that Jim Ryan will retire as Sony Interactive Entertainment’s President and CEO at the end of March 2024 has been, perhaps predictably, met with glee from … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Has Sony Put Together the Worst PS Plus Month Ever? Published at 2023-08-30 19:08 by PushSquare News Sony has had some stinkers in the past, but it’s handing itself an incredibly difficult job if it ever wants to top the PS Plus Essential lineup for September 2023. We’ve got a … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Solid Xbox Showcase Should Give Sony Some Incentive to Stop Being So Damn Cloak and Daggers About PS5, PS4 Published at 2023-06-11 23:06 by PushSquare News The curtain has closed on what was, in this author’s partially informed opinion, probably the strongest Xbox Showcase in recent memory. This wasn’t a … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Solid Xbox Showcase Should Give Sony Some Incentive to Stop Being So Damn Cloak and Daggers About PS5, PS4 Published at 2023-06-11 21:06 by PushSquare News The curtain has closed on what was, in this author’s partially informed opinion, probably the strongest Xbox Showcase in recent memory. This wasn’t a … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony’s PS5, PC Live Service Strategy Won’t Work If It’s All Samey Shooters Published at 2023-05-25 20:05 by PushSquare News We’ve been one of the few publications defending Sony’s live service strategy because we don’t think the idea is inherently bad. A lot of fans treat the booming Games as … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony Flubs First Proper PS5 Presentation in Over 18 Months Published at 2023-05-25 03:05 by PushSquare News The online response to the first PlayStation Showcase in well over 18 months is apoplectic, and while enthusiast gamers are notoriously unhinged, it’s not entirely unexpected after a dreadfully disappointing livestream earlier today. … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony Flubs First Proper PS5 Presentation in Over 18 Months Published at 2023-05-24 23:05 by PushSquare News The online response to the first PlayStation Showcase in well over 18 months is apoplectic, and while enthusiast gamers are notoriously unhinged, it’s not entirely unexpected after a dreadfully disappointing livestream earlier today. … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Dreams Losing Support Is a Sad End to PS4’s Most Unbelievable Project Published at 2023-04-12 12:04 by PushSquare News Wow, what a journey. In case you haven’t heard yet, Media Molecule has decided to cease its live service operations for Dreams, its magnificent and severely under-played PS4 exclusive. The game … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony Continues to Fumble the State of Play Format Published at 2023-02-24 01:02 by PushSquare News The curtain has closed on another State of Play, and this wasn’t a vintage one, to put it politely. In fact, at the time of writing, just 21 per cent of you said it … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— The Game Awards Finally Fulfils Its Potential Published at 2022-12-09 15:12 by PushSquare News For a few years now, we’ve argued The Game Awards is just about as good as it can be – after all, there’s a ceiling to how engaging an industry awards ceremony, organised by an independent … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony Poised to End 2022 without Major Press Conference Published at 2022-11-28 18:11 by PushSquare News Sony is poised to end 2022 without a major press conference. Before we elaborate, it’s important to clarify what we mean here: we’re excluding shorter livestreams like State of Play or major events the … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— PS Stars Is Overdue Yet Appreciated, But There’s Lots of Room to Improve Published at 2022-10-15 23:10 by PushSquare News The console landscape is changing. While the PS5 – despite all of its pandemic-induced inventory issues – remains one of the fast-selling formats of all time, the so-called “network effect” … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Sony’s Struck State of Play Gold Not Once, But Twice in a Row Published at 2022-09-14 16:09 by PushSquare News So much for lowering our expectations, eh? Sony’s latest State of Play — broadcast on the 13th September, just to be clear — was another near perfectly paced and packed … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— Publishers Are Getting Worse at Nintendo Direct-Style Livestreams Published at 2022-09-12 13:09 by PushSquare News Publishers need to better understand their audiences before hosting insipid livestreams. While we’re hesitant to criticise companies too hard – after all, we’re not owed semi-regular broadcasts from the likes of Ubisoft, EA, et al … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— PS5 Price Hike a Sobering Sign of the Times Published at 2022-08-25 18:08 by PushSquare News As energy bills skyrocket and grocery prices soar, we greeted today’s PS5 price increase news with a shrug: of course it has. The reality is that everything is getting more expensive, from essentials like … Read More

[NEWS] This is an auto-generated post based on our gamebot.— We Need to Talk About PS Plus Premium Published at 2022-07-13 23:07 by PushSquare News Sony announced the first updated list of All PS Plus Games coming to PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium today, and taken as a whole, it’s a very compelling lineup. When you consider that. … Read More