Acting head Playstation studios Hermen Hulst spoke in more detail about the near future of the console business Sony as part of a Q&A session on the official blog Playstation… So, for example, it became known that God of War’s next installment will only debut in 2023 and will visit PlayStation 4…
We have written out the rest of the important news and comments for you just below.…
- Big and expensive, story-driven games are still one of the main focuses of internal PlayStation studios. Sony believes projects like these are an integral part of the brand.…
- In addition to traditional “plot“games, Sony also ready actively experiment – in the future, the audience will see completely new IPs, large projects, small developments, experimental games, as well as multiplayer entertainment.
- Sony plans to continue to actively collaborate with developers around the world. As an example, Hulst noted the announced recent partnership with Jade Raymond and the team Firewalk Studios… In addition, studios such as Kojima Productions and FromSoftware…
- Internal studios right now Playstation busy with production 25 new games… Half of them are brand new IP… The remaining half are projects in franchises and series already known to fans.
- Hulst directly confirmed that the team Bend Studio also working on a new IP. The basis for it will be the developments from the zombie action Days gone – in other words, an open world game awaits the audience…
- In general, according to the top manager, new IPs are of paramount importance for Sony… The company wants to stay at the forefront of innovation and bold ideas…
- Release Horizon forbidden west for PS4 and PS5 scheduled for Christmas season of the current year… However, these plans can still be adjusted – it is possible that the game will be postponed for early 2023…
- The global pandemic has negatively affected a number of production processes in internal studios Sony… In particular, difficulties arose when working with actors in motion capture and voice acting. Developers are unwilling to compromise on the final quality of the created materials or risk the health of the artists, which can cause rearrangements in the internal graphs.
- Despite launching the console Playstation 5, old Playstation 4 is still very valuable to Sony. Considering the audience from 110 million usersThe company is looking for opportunities to release content for all types of gamers, including those who plan to stay on PS4 for now.
- Initiatives to release some games Playstation on PC will continue. Sony accurately schedules such releases, approaching the issue with a certain elaborate methodology. The company was satisfied with the performance of the computer version Horizon zero dawn…
- Despite his willingness to interact with the PC market, Hulst noted that working with computer versions of games Playstation leads according to the residual principle. The central challenge for Sony’s gaming department remains to create a vibrant and standout line of games for its console systems.
- Hulst pointed out that Japanese developers play an extremely important role in both brand development Playstation, and in its history – in the future, the company intends to continue to actively interact with a variety of studios throughout Asia… In the case of internal teams, the emphasis is on Polyphony Digital and Team Asobi, while a separate team of specialists is responsible for third-party partnerships.
- In the future, gamers can expect the return of a cute bot Astrofamiliar to the audience by platforming Astro’s Playroom and VR title ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission… Hulst hinted at this, admitting that “loves this hero“and awaits his return.
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