Ex PlayStation Boss Criticizes Acquisition Sprees, Says Game Preservation Is Important Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden has criticized recent gaming acquisitions, warning against excessive consolidation. Layden was an accomplished executive at…
Final Fantasy 7 Going to PlayStation Instead of Nintendo Turned Tides, Says Shawn Layden Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has said that Sony scoring Final Fantasy 7 instead of Nintendo was “probably the biggest…
Former PlayStation Boss Upset by Pixelopus Closure Pixelopus closure is a "deep cut" to Shawn Layden.
PlayStation Games Head to PC After Console Version Sales Have Reached Saturation Point Says Shawn Layden The strategy Sony is using to bring PlayStation games to PC players is one that many have wondered about. In…
Former Sony Boss Shawn Layden Estimates PS5 Games Will Cost Around $200 Million to Make Former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shawn Layden, a vocal critic of ever-rising AAA development budgets, has estimated that PlayStation 5…
Shawn Layden Says He Left Sony Because He Was Burnt Out and Wanted to ‘Put the Pin in My Legacy’ Beloved former PlayStation executive, Shawn Layden, has said that he decided to leave Sony because he was getting burned out…
Former Sony Boss Shawn Layden Has ‘No Idea’ What Happened to Capcom’s PS4-Exclusive Deep Down Former Sony executive Shawn Layden has told Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier that he has “no idea” what happened to Capcom’s PlayStation…
Shawn Layden Says Games Industry Is Narrowing Itself Into Genres and Certain Types of Games, Killing Diversity Former Sony executive Shawn Layden has said that the ever rising cost of game development is making the industry difficult…
Former Sony Executive Shawn Layden Is Skeptical About Xbox Game Pass Model’s Sustainability Former Sony executive Shawn Layden, who recently joined Streamline Media Group‘s advisory board, has expressed his doubts about subscription models…
Former Sony Executive Shawn Layden Joins Advisory Board of Entertainment Company Streamline Media Group Global entertainment and enterprise video game development company Streamline Media Group has announced the appointment of Shawn Layden to its…
Daily Reaction: The Face of PlayStation – Sony Needs a More Relatable Corporate Mouthpiece This week’s PS5 showcase and subsequent interviews have shown that Jim Ryan is not a good face for PlayStation. Look,…
Former Sony Exec Thinks Games Should Cost More, Be Shorter—and He’s Right Industry at a potential breaking point.
Former Sony Executive Shawn Layden Says Insomniac Games Acquisition Is One of His Greatest Achievements Sony acquired Insomniac Games last August.
Sony’s Former Worldwide Studio Head Thinks Dreams Will ‘Change Game Creation As We Know It’ Is Dreams a game changer?