Until Dawn Remake Is a Bigger Flop Than Concord on PlayStation 5
Game remakes are hot, but not all shine as evidenced by Until Dawn's PS5 version struggle as it debuts with fewer players than the ill-fated Concord.
Game remakes are hot, but not all shine as evidenced by Until Dawn's PS5 version struggle as it debuts with fewer players than the ill-fated Concord.
Despite fewer first-party releases, PlayStation is dominating conversations in 2024 with a mix of hit and miss exclusive titles.
Sony's defying expectations with its latest game lineup. From dark fantasies to classic JRPGs, the PlayStation family is growing.
Mods usually bring quality of life improvements, but these God of War: Ragnarok PC mods are doing Sony's job for them for free.
Now that the novelty of playing PlayStation exclusives on PC have worn off, Sony can expect future ports to perform similarly sales-wise.
Concord's failure raises questions about Sony's project management, which resulted in a well-plished game that cost $400 million to make to flop in the process.
PlayStation 5 exclusives, Final Fantasy 16 and God of War: Ragnarok, are coming to PC on September 17 and 19, respectively.
The long-time Sony executive explained that it's "massively important" for the company to continue developing a variety of first-party titles.
Mark Cerny will lead the way for PlayStation as he takes center stage to showcase Sony's latest gaming powerhouse.
While it's understandable why Spider-Man isn't in Astro Bot, it's harder to explain the absence of Final Fantasy or Kingdom Hearts characters.
Astro Bot is highlighting the growing need to create experiences that maintain a high quality of quality and engagement throughout.
The definitive statement published on the official Concord channels suggests that the game isn't coming back anytime soon.
Concord's failure and Astro Bot's success won't be enough for Sony to give up on its live service dreams just yet.
After shuffling through mascots over three decades, Sony might have finally found the one in this little robot.
As a much-needed boost to PlayStation's reputation, Astro Bot couldn't have arrived at a more perfect time.
Sony is pouring billions into new content creation across games, films, and anime in an attempt to discover the next big hit.
It says a lot about the sad state of a game when people are more interested in unlocking trophies than actually playing it.