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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Games
Steam Is Now Refunding Ghost Of Tsushima For Users In PSN Restricted Countries
Steam is refunding Ghost of Tsushima for users in PSN-restricted countries, while Sony has yet to say about the recent development.
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eXputer Originals
Sony Recanting Its Decision Isn’t Going To Undo The Damage Done To Helldivers 2
After disheartening the fans of Helldivers 2 and dragging its name through the mud, Sony expects to take it all back, but it's not that easy.
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Games
After Helldivers 2, Ghost Of Tsushima Also Needs A PSN Account For Multiplayer On PC
To clarify, the PSN account requirement for Ghost of Tsushima is only to play the multiplayer mode and use the PlayStation overlay.
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PlayStation
Helldivers 2 Will Now Force You To Link Your Steam Account To PSN
Helldivers 2 Steam players will now be required to link their profile to a PlayStation Network account in order to play the game.
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eXputer Originals
Sony And Bend Studio Need To Bring Back Syphon Filter, Not Some Vain Live Service
The iconic stealth-action Syphon Filter series is nowhere to be seen, while Sony's busy planning more ridiculous live services.
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eXputer Originals
Foamstars Choked Hard A Mere 2 Months After Release; What Went Wrong?
With uninspiring gameplay, hollow live service, platform restrictions, and being outclassed by Helldivers 2, Foamstars didn't stand a chance.
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Industry
Sony To Add A “Slow Mode” Feature To More Of Its Upcoming Games
A new Sony patent wants to add an accessibility feature that lets player slow down time in its games without affecting FPS and audio.
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Industry
Sony Patents To Make Haptic Feedback Work With Players’ Voices
Sony has published a new patent that wants to add haptic feedback to the voice of players to enhance the sensory experience for players.
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eXputer Originals
Why Monopolies In Gaming Must Not Be Allowed
As of right now, there are no monopolies in the games industry, and for the sake of the medium as a whole, they never should either.
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PlayStation
Sony Could Increase Your Game’s Difficulty If It Sees You Complain About It
Sony has recently published a new patent that wants to dynamically handle the games' difficulty and gameplay based on the player's emotions.
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Industry
Sony Patents To Prevent You From In-Game Harassment By Reading Your Emotions
A new patent recently published by Sony wants to gather biometric data of gamers to track whether one is being harassed using AI tools.
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Industry
Sony Could Soon Automatically Play Portions Of Games For You
Sony has recently published a patent that wants to add an auto-play feature to its games. It'd play portions of games on its own.
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eXputer Originals
8 Years Later, It’s About Time Sony Revives The Rest Of Ratchet And Clank
On this joyous 8th anniversary of the Ratchet and Clank reboot, it's about time Sony considers reviving the originals to complete the saga.
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Games
Yoko Taro Passes Respect; Says Stellar Blade Is “Much Better” Than Nier: Automata
Stellar Blade's creative director, Hyung Tae Kim, has also claimed that the game is deeply inspired by Nier: Automata.
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Industry
Sony May Add NPCs Who Will Find Bored Players In-Game And Cheer Them Up
A new patent recently published by Sony wants to add cheerful NPCs in games who would converse with bored players to make them happy.
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eXputer Originals
Turns Out, PS Portal Can Run Native Stuff, But Sony Doesn’t Want To See You Happy
The PS Portal's native apps-enabling bug has been patched, but it was a stark reminder of just what Sony robbed us of, a proper handheld.
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eXputer Originals
Helldivers 2 Makes Perfect Use Of A Game Master To Boost Replayability
Helldivers 2 is an exhilarating third-person shooter that stands out because of its use of the dynamic game master known as Joel.
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eXputer Originals
Did Bend Studio Learn Nothing From Suicide Squad’s Utter Failure?
Bend Studio, the Days Gone dev, jumps on the "forget single-player, embrace live service" train, learning nothing from Suicide Squad.
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eXputer Originals
19 Years Later, Sony Still Hasn’t Recreated PSP’s Greatness
With an impressive screen, beefy hardware, multimedia capabilities, and a banger library, Sony's PSP brightened our lives 19 years ago.
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eXputer Originals
As The PS5 Enters Its Latter Half, It Pales In Comparison To The PS4
The PS5 has all it needs to become something greater, but a lack of support, oblivious developers, and bad release schedules weigh it down.