Sony Acknowledges, Explains Concord’s Failure, And Future Changes
Concord will go down as one of the biggest video game disasters of all time, no exaggeration given its $200 million budget.
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Sony Game & Network Services sales were up 12% in Q2 2024
Sony has reported its earnings for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2024. This report included new data for PlayStation, ...
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Sony On Concord’s Failure: “We’re Still Learning”
Sony executive Hiroki Totoki says that with regard to new IPs, especially, Concord, the results are unknown until the venture ...
As PS5 hits 65M consoles, Sony president signals return to single-player games
As Sony said it shipped a total of 65M PS5s to date, Sony president Hiroki Totoki said the focus will be on single-player games now.
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Sony President Opens Up About the Spectacular Failure of Concord: What Went Wrong?
Sony President Hiroki Totoki reflects on the failure of Concord, citing lack of user testing, siloed organization, and market ...
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Sony Talks About Lessons Learned From Concord Including Earlier Testing And Working With "Proven IPs" A Bit More
Well, diving into the investor presentation and Q&A call, I'd personally put the answers at "yes, and mostly no" in my book.
'You Don't Know The Result Until You Actually Try It': Sony CEO On Concord's 11-Day Shutdown
Sony closes Concord 11 days post-launch, citing live-service challenges; execs share insights to improve future game ...
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Sony comments on Concord failure revealing deep live-service troubles
Sony's comment on Concord's failure reveals it wasn't prepared for a live-service FPS. If anything, maybe the catastrophe of ...
Sony President Promises Better PlayStation Quality Checks After Concord's Failure
Going forward in our first-party titles and third-party title we do have many different windows and we want to be able to select the right and optimal window so we can deploy them on our own platform ...
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Sony Says It Should Have Done User Testing and Internal Evaluation Earlier on Concord
Concord, a live service hero shooter from Sony-owned Firewalk Studios, has gone down as one of the biggest flops in ...
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Sony's CEO Commented on Concord's Failure. Hiroki Totoki Explains What Went South and Pledges Lessons Learned
Totoki stated that Sony is still learning how to navigate in the category of games-as-a-service and sometimes this will result in flops. With a new brand like Concord, you never know for sure if it ...