Sony, PlayStation and Live Service

Has ‘Concord’ Scared Sony Straight On Its PlayStation Live Service Ambitions?
Concord was a genre-defining disaster for Sony, so has it caused PlayStation to rethink its entire live service approach?
Former PlayStation Exec Comments on Company's Live-Service Ambitions
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida explains his feelings regarding Sony's recent live-service video game push and its result.
Sony cancels an unannounced live service God of War game
Sony’s list of live service projects is losing two games that were in development by Bend Studios and Bluepoint Games.
After the catastrophe of Concord, Sony is reportedly cancelling other projects including a God of War live service game
Now? Not so much. A new Bloomberg report reveals that "following a recent review" PlayStation has canceled two unannounced live service games in development at subsidiaries Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games. Bend is best-known for Days Gone and, back in the day, Syphon Filter, while Bluepoint mainly handles high-profile remakes like Demon's Souls.
Sony seems eager to avoid another Concord level flop, canceling two unannounced live service PlayStation games
Sony has canceled two unannounced live service games. According to Bloomberg, a Sony spokesperson confirmed that they were canceled "following a recent review”. They were in development at two PlayStation studios, Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games.
Sony Has Cancelled Even More Live Service Games, Including One Fans May Be Upset About
Sony's live service plans take another blow with the cancellation of two more previously announced games, with one title fans were hoping for.
Concord Failure Seemingly Has Sony Cancelling Other Live-Service Projects
According to Jeff Grubb, the high-profile failure of Concord has Sony reassessing all of its faltering live-service projects.
Sony Cancels Two Live Service Games Including God of War Multiplayer Project
Sony has also canceled Naughty Dog's live service The Last of Us game, with the studio now working on the single-player ...
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TikTok said on Sunday that it is “in the process” of restoring service in the United States hours after the popular ...
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Sony axes two more live-service games, including a God of War title
Sony continues to dismantle the live-service strategy of its former president, Jim Ryan. A report by Bloomberg, which has since been confirmed by Sony, revealed that the company canceled a duo of ...
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PlayStation Has Reportedly Canceled 2 Live-Service Games
PlayStation has canceled two upcoming live-service projects from Days Gone developer Bend Studio and Demon's Souls remake developer Bluepoint Games. Bend Studio was reportedly working on a third ...
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Bend Studio May Be The Biggest Victim of Sony's Short-Lived Live-Service Era
Sony's short-lived live service pivot has impacted a lot of PlayStation-owned developers, but Bend Studio has arguably been ...