Sony Reveals First Evo Community Tournaments – The Esports Observer

Sony announced via its PlayStation blog the Evo Community Series, three Evo-branded community tournaments played exclusively on PlayStation 4. The annual fighting game tournament brand was acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment and RTS through a joint venture partnership in March. The three competitions will run from June 10 – Aug. 3, will feature a total […]

Sony delays new God of War to 2022

Sony’s next God of War game, originally slated for a 2021 release on PlayStation 5, has been pushed to 2022. PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst and developer Santa Monica Studio confirmed the delay on Wednesday. Hulst, in an interview posted on the PlayStation Blog, said the sequel to 2018’s God of War was pushed out […]

Sony Is Considering Bringing PlayStation Franchises To Mobile

Sony has revealed it is experimenting with bringing some of its games and IPs to mobile to complement its triple-A titles. PlayStation really added to its arsenal when it comes to exclusives and new IPs during the PS4 era. The expansion of God of War and the additions of The Last of Us and Marvel’s […]

Sony Is Considering Tracking Gameplay In Order To Crowdsource Guides

Sony has made it a mission to ensure that players struggling with any game get the help and guidance they need. The company has patented a number of functionalities aimed at simplifying gameplay or directing players in the right direction. The patents also suggest that Sony wants to do so without the player having to […]

Sony Announces New Partnership With Discord

Just a few weeks ago, a buzzing report stated that Microsoft was conducting $10 billion acquisition talks with Discord. However, the situation came to a sudden close, with Discord reportedly ending all acquisition talks with outside parties. Today, a surprise announcement from Sony President and CEO, Jim Ryan reveals that Discord has indeed forged a […]

Watch Today’s Sony State Of Play Here

Sony is hosting a State of Play later today that will focus on Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, but should also feature snippets of information from other upcoming games too. Sony will be hosting a State of Play stream later today (April 29, 2021). Announced earlier this week, the presentation will feature 15 minutes of […]

Sony Confirms A PlayStation Plus Video Pass Trial Is Starting Today

PlayStation is indeed trialing a video pass for PS Plus subscribers, but only in Poland for the time being. Sony added information pertaining to a Video Pass to its Polish website earlier this week. It then promptly removed that information, but as is always the case with the internet, it was too late. The cat […]

Sony Reverses Decision, PS3 And Vita Store Will Remain Open

After our report earlier this year that Sony would cease its support for the PS3, PS Vita, and PSP online stores, the company has reversed its decision. For the foreseeable future, Sony will continue to support the purchase of classic games on PS3 and PS Vita. The PSP will still retire on July 2, 2021. In […]

EXCEL ESPORTS secures Sony smartphone partnership – Esports Insider

British organisation EXCEL ESPORTS has named Sony as the official smartphone supplier for its Fortnite division.  The partnership sees Sony work closely with EXCEL’s Fortnite player Jaden ‘Wolfiez’ Ashman to showcase the Japanese firm’s Xperia smartphones. RELATED: Epic Games closes $1bn funding round led by Sony In addition, EXCEL and Sony will collaborate on educational […]

Sony Is Investing Another $200 Million In Epic Games

Epic might not be operating in the black when it comes to the Epic Games Store, but this hasn’t deterred Sony from investing even further into the company. Epic just announced today that it’s secured another $1 billion in funding for future growth, with Sony accounting for $200 million of that billion. According to Epic, […]