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Another PlayStation Live-Service Game Reportedly Canceled
Sony reportedly shelves yet another one of its live-service games, marking its 11th such project cancellation in only three years.
PlayStation’s live service cancellations might be the lesser of two evils
PlayStation has cancelled two live-service projects at Bluepoint and Sony Bend, and that hard move could be for the best.
Devs Learned About PS5 Live Service Game Cancellations From News Report
According to a new report, Bend and Bluepoint developers knew their projects were being canceled at the same time everyone else did.
33% of triple-A developers are working on a live-service game
Publishers aren't ready to let go of live service game development with a recent report finding that 33% of publishers are currently working on one.
Sony axes two more live-service games, including one God of War spinoff
Per Bloomberg reports, Sony has cancelled two more live-service games, one of which was rumored to be a God of War spinoff.
PlayStation's Horizon MMO Reportedly Canceled
Just a week after Sony canceled two live service games, it seems another PlayStation property set to get a multiplayer spinoff has been canned. A massively multiplayer online version of PlayStation's Horizon Zero Dawn from South Korean developer NCSoft has reportedly been canceled following an internal review.
Developers Left in the Dark as Sony Cancels God of War and Bend Studio Live-Service Projects
Reports noted that two live service games being developed at Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games were scrapped, and the staff found out the day of.
PlayStation's live service mishaps spotlight the one area Xbox is undeniably dominating its rival
PlayStation was once aiming to have 12 first-party live service games all operating by 2026, with revenue from these games providing over half of Sony Interactive Entertainment's revenue. Of course, Sony's thought process back in 2022 — the majority of its games are big and increasingly expensive single-player titles that don't generate recurring revenue,
God Of War Live Service Devs Were Apparently In The Dark About Its Cancelation
The teams at Bend and Bluepoint reportedly found out their projects had been canceled at the same time as everyone else.
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Rumor: Bluepoint’s God Of War Multiplayer Game Might Not Have Started As Live Service, But As GOW Ascension 2
Jeff Gerstmann has shared an interesting insight into the rumored closed game by Bluepoint Games. We reported on Sony’s ...
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Sony Cancels Two Live Service Games, One of Which Is Believed to Be a God of War Title, but Is Holding Off on Closing Studios Behind Them
Live service games are a mixed bag that can become cash cows with seemingly endless revenue, or fail miserably only to bring ...
GDC's annual State of the Game Industry survey reveals 1/3 of 'triple-A developers' are working on live service games
We've expressed a certain creeping exhaustion with live service games more than once in these digital pages, and the ...
Has ‘Concord’ Scared Sony Straight On Its PlayStation Live Service Ambitions?
Concord was a genre-defining disaster for Sony, so has it caused PlayStation to rethink its entire live service approach?
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Bend Studio Dev Comments on Studio's Future Plans After Game Cancelation
Following the recent cancelation of its live-service project, Bend Studio provides an encouraging update about its future ...
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List of PlayStation Acquisitions and Canceled Games Paints a Grim Picture
Following last week's developments, fans have been compiling a list of recent PlayStation acquisitions and canceled games.
Shuhei Yoshida Said He'd Resist PlayStation Live Service Push If He Was Still In Charge
Pursuing live service games is risky, especially for Sony, after the failure of Concord and server shutdown. Sony president ...