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Published on
October 25, 2024
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden discusses the closure of Japan Studio, stating that it wasn't a surprise given the studio's lack of recent hits, and compares the situation to the challenges faced by Square Enix and the broader Japanese game development market.
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Published on
September 9, 2024
The developers of Astro Bot and Days Gone are engaging in a public back-and-forth, with Astro Bot's team expressing gratitude for the inclusion of Days Gone as a cameo in their game, while Days Gone's former director, John Garvin, expresses dissatisfaction with the representation.
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Published on
September 9, 2024
Astro Bot developer Team Asobi initially considered an open-world design but opted for a focused, level-based approach for the hit VR platformer, prioritizing a tightly polished experience over expansive content.
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Published on
September 6, 2024
Team Asobi, developers of Astro Bot, aimed to fill a gap in PlayStation's portfolio by creating family-friendly, colorful games, a niche that other studios abandoned as they shifted towards mature, realistic titles, and the result, Astro Bot, quickly became the highest-rated game of 2024, surpassing even Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
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