The gaming started from two huge acquisitions. First, Microsoft announced their deal with Activision Blizzard for an unimaginable $68.7 billion. Then Sony decided to make their move and announced the successful completion of the deal to acquire Bungie for $3.6 billion. Ironically, the studio became renowned for creating the exclusive Halo series shooters on Xbox.
Despite its shares losing quite the value in Japan home soil, Sony intends to face the new gaming giant challenger that is Microsoft. Shares Fell When Microsoft Announced The Acquisition Despite being one of the biggest gaming companies in recent years, Sony stock shares still fell by 9% when Microsoft recently made a historical acquisition
Even in 2022, PS5 stock shortages are still a major issue for Sony. Weirdly enough, they decided to produce more PS4 instead…? Like, what? A Baffling Decision? Or Is There a Good Reason? Since its debut in November 2020, Sony’s PlayStation 5 console has been met with a seemingly never-ending stock shortage issue that heavily
Microsoft President Brad SmithPhoto: Valeria Mongelli / Bloomberg (Getty Images) Earlier today, Microsoft President Brad Smith and Xbox boss Phil Spencer talked briefly to the media about its ongoing attempt to consume Activision Blizzard King, continuing once again to act like the larger spat is mostly about Call of Duty. At one point, Smith said
Screenshot: Phoenix Wright (PS4) The struggles to get Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard over the line aren’t just playing out at government watchdogs and in the public eye, but in courtrooms as well. And in one of those battlegrounds, Microsoft is making demands of its rival Sony that the latter say constitute
Photo: Sony Sony just announced a ton of new features currently under development. Features such as support for 1440p output have been teased for some time while others, such as the ability to join a Discord voice chat natively, feel like they should have been announced sooner than several years into the console’s life cycle.
Image: Sony Sony’s PlayStation VR2 headsets don’t release for several more weeks, but the console manufacturer is already reportedly cutting inventory by half after receiving fewer preorders than expected. Some analysts are still skeptical the device will ever be more than an “expensive accessory for the PS5.” Watch CC Off English Thank You, PS Plus,
Screenshot: Sony /【XCV//】/ Kotaku Sony may have just teased its next Uncharted game in a new commercial about a supposed end to the PlayStation 5 console shortage. In between vignettes for announced games like Spider-Man 2 is a brief clip of a woman carrying a torch through a cave, and fans think it might be