Gaming Trends That Took Over 2025
If you play on PlayStation every week, you felt the shift this year. Games loaded faster. Controllers felt richer. Live …
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How Game Economies Are Learning From Real-World Markets
Digital sales have quietly reshaped the way PlayStation players experience games. Buying, upgrading, and collecting now happen almost entirely online, …
How Competitive Gaming Is Turning Entertainment into a Global Market
Competitive gaming has fundamentally changed the meaning of play. Once focused primarily on winning local trophies or streaming niche matches, …
How PlayStation Titles Are Borrowing from Casino Design
Gambling and video games have never been closer in modern gaming. Over the past decade, there has been a gradual …
Ex-BioWare Lead Writer Clearly Isn’t Hopeful For BioWare In Wake Of EA Acquisition News
Patrick Weekes, a former lead writer at BioWare, has taken to social media to make it clear he’s not got much hope for the studio in wake of news that EA is being acquire by private investors.
How Video Games Create Community in a Fragmented Digital Age
In today’s hyperconnected world, paradoxically, many people still feel isolated. Social media can amplify division, news cycles foster polarization, and …
Shawn Layden Greenlit Ratchet & Clank PS4 Even Though Sony Weren’t Keen On The Idea
Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden has revealed that he pushed for Ratchet & Clank on PS4, despite facing internal resistance on the idea.
Shawn Layden Says ‘We’ve Plateaued On Tech,’ Feels Hardware Makers Should ‘Make It Cheaper And Simpler’
Ex-PlayStation chief Shawn Layden reckons we’ve plateaued on gaming tech, and suggested hardware makers should go for a cheaper and simpler approach going forward.
Ex-PlayStation Exec Shawn Layden Says Subscription Models Like Game Pass Are A ‘Danger’
The former chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Shawn Layden, has said he’s not a fan of what he refers to as the ‘Netflix of gaming’ idea.
EA Records Standout Growth In Latest Earnings Results As Sales Reach $1.3 Billion
EA’s latest earnings results have revealed the publisher has seen record growth thanks to the performance of EA Sports and Apex Legends.