Shawn Layden Says Game Costs Should Have Gradually Increased With Each Console Gen
Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden feels the cost of video games should have increased gradually with each generation.
Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden feels the cost of video games should have increased gradually with each generation.
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.
Ex-Sony executive Shawn Layden reveals his decision to leave Sony was in part due to its pivot to live service games.
Shawn Layden feels that the PS6 won’t be entirely discless, stating it would be hard for Sony to go entirely digital for next-gen.
Ex-Sony boss Shawn Layden has said he’s not sure that it’s worth PlayStation bringing its games to Xbox.
Ex-Sony boss Shawn Layden says that games need to be shorter to combat rising development costs, which he says are “not sustainable.”
MediEvil is one franchise that ex-Sony exec Shawn Layden would like to see PlayStation revisit in the future.
Shawn Layden has said that format holders need to do more to preserve double-A game development as production costs for blockbusters rise.
Shawn Layden, the former CEO and president of SIE America, has touched on the closure of Sony’s Japan Studio during a talk at Gamescom Asia.
Shawn Layden, a former Sony exec, has said that relying on blockbuster games is a ‘death sentence,’ lamenting the demise of AA titles in the industry.