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PlayStation Veteran Connie Booth Departs After 34 Years
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PlayStation Veteran Connie Booth Departs After 34 Years

Connie Booth, the Head of Production at PlayStation, has reportedly left the company after 34 years, according to insider sources. David Jaffe, a prominent figure in the gaming industry, claimed on YouTube that Booth was either fired or laid off, and that her team also walked out. Angie Smets, who previously worked at Guerrilla for 20 years, is said to be taking over Booth's role. The rumor has not been verified, but efforts are being made to reach out to Sony for confirmation.

Guerrilla Games' Talent Takes Over PlayStation Studios for Ambitious Projects.
gaming2 years ago

Guerrilla Games' Talent Takes Over PlayStation Studios for Ambitious Projects.

Guerrilla Games' Angie Smets has been promoted to Head of Development Strategy for PlayStation Studios, leaving her old job as studio director and executive producer at Guerrilla. Other promotions include Joel Eschler and Hella Schmidt as fellow studio directors, and Michiel van der Leeuw focusing on development of the team's in-house engine, Decima. The Amsterdam studio is proving to be a hotbed for talent, with Hermen Hulst also having been promoted from head of Guerrilla Games to president of PS Studios a few years ago.