Sony
Sony, a multinational conglomerate, has excelled in top-tier hardware for five decades. In the mid-90s, Sony entered the gaming industry, producing hardware and games for PlayStation. The lineup includes PlayStation, PS2, PSP, PS3, PS Vita, PS4, and PS5. At eXputer, stay updated with hot news, game guides, reviews, and tier lists covering Sony’s products and subsidiaries.
- Year Founded: May 7, 1946
- Founder: Akio Morita, Masaru Ibuka
- Subsidiaries: Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Pictures, Sony Music Entertainment
- CEO: Kenichiro Yoshida
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Industry
Jim Ryan Shows Enthusiasm For Marvel’s Spider-Man 2; Doubles Down On Supporting PC Ports
Jim Ryan recently appeared in an interview, stating his enthusiasm for the upcoming Marvel's Spider-Man 2, and the future plans for PC ports.
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Industry
Sony Patents To Let Players Buy “Shares” In Game-Related NFTs
Sony has published a patent that discusses allowing every player, spectator, and other involved parties to buy "shares" of an NFT.
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Industry
Sony Is Developing A New AAA IP And Multiple Unannounced Games
Sony is reportedly brewing a bundle of unannounced projects behind the curtains, as discovered in the profiles of many LinkedIn employees.
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Games
Bloodborne’s Free Camera Mod Entices Another Return To Yharnam
The popular content creator and modder Lance McDonald has developed and released a free camera mod for Bloodborne.
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Industry
PlayStation Monthly Active Users Increased By 2.3 Million In March Since The Last Fiscal Year
PlayStation monthly active users have increased by a huge amount of 2.3 million in March 2023 compared to last fiscal year's March.
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Industry
Sony Sold 264.2 Million Games In FY2022, 67% Of Them Being Digital Units
In the fiscal year 2022, Sony has sold 264.2 million games, and 67% of these were digital. Physical copies only accounted for 33% of sales.
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Games
PlayStation Plus Essential Games For May Have Leaked Online
Upcoming PlayStation Plus Essential Games have supposedly leaked online, as shared by a prominent PS+ leaker in the gaming industry.
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Industry
PlayStation Studios Is Working On An Unannounced Heavily Stylized AAA Game
PlayStation Studios could be brewing an unannounced heavily-stylized AAA entry, as spotted in a resume of a PlayStation Visual Arts employee.
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Industry
PlayStation 5 Sells More Units Than PS4 In First 29 Months Since Respective Launch
Sony's current-gen PlayStation 5 has reportedly sold more units than PS4 in first 29 months based on a time-aligned basis.
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Industry
Sony Patents To Let You Watch Players’ Failed Attempts During Gameplay
Sony has published a new patent that will let players analyze past failed recorded attempts of other users during certain points in gameplay.
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Industry
Sony Controllers Could Soon Emulate Temperatures To Reflect Gameplay
Sony's recent patent discusses a new deformable elastic sensor to replace the plastic ones to improve haptic feedback in controllers.
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Industry
Sony Could Soon Punish You For Immoral In-Game Voice Chat Behavior
Sony's recent patent wants to curb the hostile conduct of users in voice chat by letting you block out specific negative emotional responses.
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Industry
Sony Patents To Improve Voice Chat In Games For Disabled Users
Sony has published a patent that discusses improving its in-game voice chat capabilities for users with hearing loss and disabilities.
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PlayStation
The PlayStation 5 Is 2023’s Best-Selling Console To Date In The US
The PlayStation 5 reportedly sold over 533,000 units in February and is now the year's best-selling console to date in the US.
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PlayStation
Australian Electronic Retailer Just Slipped The PS5 Slim’s Listing
A major Australian video game retailer has been spotted to list a description of what could be the PlayStation 5 Slim.
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Industry
Sony Could Soon Show A Ghost Avatar Of Your Past Playthroughs In Real-Time
Sony has recently published a patent that seeks to improve the integration of real-time stats and ghost projections in games.
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News
US Congressmen Allege Sony Is Hurting Xbox In Japan
A bipartisan group of congressmen alleges that Sony is actively working to keep Xbox out of the Japanese market.
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Games
Sony Could Predict The Value Of Your NFTs In Near Future Using AI
Sony has recently published a patent that seeks to predict the values of NFTs in Sony games using AI to aid the unexperienced users.
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Industry
AI Will Study Your Gameplay To Help Future Players, Suggests Sony’s Patent
Sony has published a new patent that seeks to analyze player data and strategies during gameplay to facilitate players in the future.
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Industry
Sony Is Metacritic’s Publisher Of The Year
Sony Interactive Entertainment was able to get the number one spot in Metacritic's 13th Annual Game Publisher Rankings.