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Former PlayStation Exec Sees a 'Collapse of Creativity' in Modern Games
A former PlayStation boss explains why he thinks modern games are suffering a 'collapse of creativity' and points out some other concerning trends.
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden says relying on blockbuster games is "a death sentence"
Ex-PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has shared his perspective on the current state of the games industry. During a conversation at Gamescom Asia (via GamesIndustry.biz) with Raw Fury co-founder and chief publishing officer Gordon Van Dyke,
Former Sony exec says focusing on high-budget blockbusters is 'a death sentence' for the games industry
Ex-SIE charman Shawn Layden says an overemphasis on AAA games is "a threat to the ecosystem."
Ex-PlayStation Exec Shawn Layden Says There's Been a 'Collapse' in Gaming Creativity
Shawn Layden, the ex-PlayStation executive who held a number of high-profile roles across Sony Interactive Entertainment, believes there’s been a “collapse” in creativity across the industry due to “studio consolidation and the high cost of production”.
Former PlayStation boss says games are "seeing a collapse in creativity" as publishers spend more time asking "what's your monetization scheme?"
Former Sony Interactive Entertainment chairman Shawn Layden, aka PlayStation's previous boss, reckons that gaming's "collapse in creativity" is due to ballooning budgets and risk-averse publishers.
Ex-PlayStation Boss Warns Of 'Death Sentence' For Gaming
There are more games coming out every day than ever before, but the total number of people playing them hasn’t seemed to grow by nearly the same amount. Former SIE Worldwide Studios Chairman Shawn Layden says that mismatch can’t be fixed just by churning out endless big-budget sequels and more powerful hardware.
Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says there’s a ‘collapse of creativity’ in games industry
With more and more studios opting to make spin-offs, sequels and reboots of existing I.P. rather than explore new concepts and stories, former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has declared there is a "collapse of creativity" in the games industry.
Ex-PlayStation head says the AA middle ground between GTA and indies is "gone," and relying on blockbusters to "get us through" is "a death sentence"
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden believes that "AA is gone," leaving a gap between AAA and indie games and forming "a threat to the ecosystem" of the games industry. In a talk during Gamescom Asia (reported on by GamesIndustry.
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Ex-Sony Boss Shawn Layden Says Relying On Blockbuster Games Is ‘A Death Sentence’
Shawn Layden, a former Sony exec, has said that relying on blockbuster games is a 'death sentence,' lamenting the demise of ...
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Former Sony Chairman: Lack Of AA Games Threatens Gaming Industry
At Gamescom Asia, former Sony executive Shawn Layden expressed how the lack of AA games is destroying the gaming industry.
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Ex-PlayStation Boss: We Don't Need More Powerful Consoles, Wait What?
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden recently shared that the console business needs to focus on content instead of ...
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Poll: Do you agree with ex-Sony exec's "collapse of creativity" claim?
Our poll is on Shawn Layden's "collapse in creativity" quote this week. The former Sony exec believes the industry's ...
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The PS6 And Next Xbox Shouldn't Fight Over Teraflops, Former Sony Boss Says
Shawn Layden wants to see game companies "compete on content" because he believes video game consoles have "reached the ...
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Shawn Layden: "AA is gone and that's a threat to the ecosystem going forward"
Gamescom Asia opened its doors to industry attendees in Singapore this morning, kickstarting the day with a fireside ...
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Content is the main focus nowadays, rather than the monetisation of games.
Former PlayStation CEO Shawn Layden at Gamescom Asia provided insights into the current situation of the gaming industry and ...
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