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Vince Pavey went to EGX 2022, and had the chance to sit down with Shuhei Yoshida to talk about all things indie at PlayStation
Read More »PS I LOVE INDIES: Shuhei Yoshida on Sony’s independent developer initiative
Shuhei Yoshida launches PlayStation Indies to take on ID@Xbox
Nine indie games also featured in announcement
Read More »Shuhei Yoshida: ‘I wish we were more successful on the multiplayer side as well’
President of Sony's Worldwide Studios says that studios must “follow their hearts”
Read More »PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida: Triple-A titles ‘feel too big to fail’
Yoshida on the state of triple-A development and his studios’ incredible critical success in recent years
Read More »PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida is our Develop Legend recipient for the Develop Awards 2018
The Sony Worldwide Studios boss will be at the Develop Awards in Brighton this July to collect his prize and to keynote the Develop:Brighton conference
Read More »Yoshida: No Man’s Sky PR strategy ‘wasn’t great’
The boss of Sony Worldwide Studios has admitted that mistakes were made in the marketing of PS4 and PC release No Man’s Sky. The much anticipated title has been beset by an unprecedented amount of criticism amid accusations that it failed to deliver on many of the promises made about …
Read More »Yoshida asserts that all PS VR games will work on standard PS4s
Sony Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has again dismissed the idea that PS4 Neo will be needed to get the best out of PlayStation VR. All the PSVR (and future) titles will be playable on (normal) PS4,” Yoshida said at ACGHK 2016 this week, as reported by PSU. We believe that …
Read More »Shuhei Yoshida isn’t sure if there will be a PS5
Oddworld Inhabitants’ co-founder Lorne Lanning has said that Sony Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida told him that a PS5 is in no way certain? The reason? That consoles need to embrace a more iterative hardware update model, which all signs suggest will kick off with the PS4 Neo. Yes,” Lanning told …
Read More »Sony ‘willing’ to invest time and money to get VR into consumers’ hands
You only get virtual reality when you try it. So allowing folk to try it looks like it will define the upcoming VR marketing push. This poses a problem for Sony, Facebook and Steam/HTC. They desperately want folk to buy PlayStation VR (350), Oculus Rift (500) and HTC Vive (690). …
Read More »Yoshida: Connecting Xbox Live and PSN could be easy technically
PlayStation Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has said that the technical side of linking PlayStation Network and Xbox Live could be the easiest. Speaking to Eurogamer at GDC, Yoshida reiterated what was said in Sony’s statement to GameSpot yesterday that it was in favour of supporting cross-platform play – and …
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