Sony has launched “PlayStation Studios Mobile” in an effort to introduce more people to the PlayStation platform and establish a strong foothold in the gaming sector. The Japanese tech giant has kept details on its new platform light.
new platform from Sony Sony said in a PlayStation blog post that it will work independently of console development and focus on innovative and on-the-go experiences based on new and existing PlayStations.
In addition, the Japanese technology giant has acquired a Germany-based video development company, Savage Games Studio, Meanwhile, Savage Games Studio hasn’t released any games yet. But the co-founders of Savage Games Studio, Michael Cutkoff, Nadjim Adjir and Michael McManus, have some experience working on popular mobile games such as Clash of Clans and Angry Birds. Reportedly, the video game studio is developing a new game that could be a mobile live service action game.
Michael Catkoff, CEO and co-founder of Savage Game Studios, said in a statement, “We believe that PlayStation Studios’ leadership respects our vision of how we can best operate and succeed, and because they also avoid taking risks. Fear not. All that, plus the ability to potentially tap into PlayStation’s amazing catalog of IPs and the fact that we’ll benefit from the kind of support that only they can provide, “Why Savage Games Studios Japanese Tech The giant has agreed to partner with the platform, Sony.
During this, Sony Group Corp. The company said it is increasing the price of its PlayStation 5 game console by up to 20 percent in all major markets outside the US.
The Japanese electronics and entertainment company said that the price of PlayStation 5 will increase in select markets in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Canada.
The company on Thursday said the price hike was necessitated due to the current global economic environment and inflationary pressures on the entertainment sector.
It added that prices in the US would not be affected. Japanese gamers will see the biggest price increase, with a jump of nearly 20 percent, taking prices up to $60,478 ($442). In Europe, the €50 price increase will take the console’s price by 10% to €549.99 ($548).
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