Media: Sony only recently decided to release Gran Turismo 7 on PS4, and God of War and Horizon Forbidden West were immediately crossgen

According to the publication Video Games Chronicle, company Sony Interactive Entertainment was originally going to release Gran turismo 7 exclusively on Playstation 5and the decision to build a version for Playstation 4 was adopted only relatively recently. A Japanese studio is responsible for the production of the racing simulator Polyphony Digital Kazunori Yamauchi

Concerning God of War: Ragnarok and Horizon forbidden west, they were originally conceived as crossgen games, according to the sources of the co-founder VGC Andy Robinson… At the same time, Sony announced them at first only for the new system.

In his new material, Robinson recalled that a year ago Sony declared “faith in generations” and guaranteed a quick transition of its studios to nextgen, and then abruptly abandoned this approach and began announcing key games for the PlayStation 4.

According to the journalist, the company misled the audience and presented itself in a bad light in the eyes of the most hardcore gamers, because it deceived their expectations, although he can understand its decision by looking at the numbers. They show that the PlayStation 4 is indeed a formidable financial force.

“It’s a shame that we’ll have to wait a long time for God of War and Horizon to really bring the full power of the PlayStation 5 to life,” he said.

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