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gaming1 year ago

"PlayStation CEO Unveils Aggressive Growth Plan Including First-Party PC Releases"

Sony's president and PlayStation chairman, Hiroki Totoki, revealed plans to aggressively expand profit margins by proactively working on releasing more first-party games on PC as part of a multiplatform approach, highlighting the potential for growth through multiplatform releases. This marks a shift from the previous strategy of releasing games as console exclusives before bringing them to PC at a later date, and reflects Sony's aim to capitalize on the initial hype cycle for PlayStation releases while also targeting PC and mobile platforms to account for 50% of its first-party portfolio by 2025.

gaming1 year ago

"Xbox's Future Plans and Special Edition Podcast Featuring Phil Spencer"

Xbox is set to reveal its "vision for the future" in a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast featuring Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and Matt Booty, addressing questions about first-party releases and potential multi-platform availability. Reports of Xbox releasing first-party exclusives on platforms like PlayStation have sparked speculation, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressing the company's potential as a publisher on various platforms. The future of Xbox is anticipated to bring significant changes, potentially reshaping the landscape of gaming exclusivity.