Former Sony Executive Proposes…
He believes that a consortium should be formed to allow console manufacturers to create a unified format for their…
Fun Is Missing From…
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden believes the video game industry has lost its way. According to him, development discussions…
“We’ve Reached the Ceiling”…
“We’ve stagnated.” Former PlayStation president Shawn Layden argues that the endless race for graphical fidelity has lost meaning and…
Ex-Sony Boss: “You Can…
He’s not wrong, because both Sony and Microsoft consoles use x86 processors, and the same CPUs are used in…
Could Xbox Pull Off…
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden believes “Xbox’s cross-platform strategy could work,” but only if Microsoft follows SEGA’s blueprint. The…
Ex-PlayStation Boss Misses AA…
He says platform owners (including Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo) need to do more for games between the size of…
Exclusivity Will Always Be…
While this may be the weakness of big-budget games, exclusivity is not negligible. Shawn Layden is the former…
An Ex-PlayStation Boss Fears…
Google, Amazon, Apple, and Netflix are among the companies that Shawn Layden fears for the gaming industry. Layden…
An Ex-PlayStation Boss Returns…
He was often seen at E3 and the PlayStation Experience (who remembers those…?), and he was close to the…
Sony Started Working on…
Shawn Layden, former head of PlayStation, has spoken about the origins of the next-generation console: the PlayStation 5. …
