Shuhei Yoshida oversaw some of the PlayStation’s greatest franchises (Sony) Following his exit from Sony, Shuhei Yoshida has openly discussed his time at the company and what his strategy would be for making more live service games. Back in November, PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida announced he would be retiring from Sony after more than 30 years at the company. January 15 was his last day and while it’s unclear whether he intends to take up …

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Ex-PlayStation Exec Says He Would Have "Resisted" Sony's Live-Service Push

Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida has said he would have tried to resist Sony’s controversial live service video game push.Yoshida, who was President of SIE Worldwide Studios for Sony Interactive Entertainment from 2008 to 2019, told Kinda Funny Games that Sony always knew its investment in live service games was risky.Yoshida’s comments come amid a tumultuous time for PlayStation live service games. While Arrowhead’s Helldivers 2 was …

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Getty Images News In a recent interview with Kinda Funny’s Greg Miller, former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida said they would have “resisted” the company’s controversial live service push. He also jokes that if he were in Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Hermen Hulst’s shoes, they probably would have removed him from the position. Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida hopes the live service push will “work in…

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Outgoing PlayStation Executive Not a Fan of Live Service Push - PlayStation LifeStyle

Shuhei Yoshida, the former PlayStation executive, reflected on his company’s move and his focus on games as a service. In a recent interview, Yoshida admitted that he would have resisted Sony’s efforts to expand into the genre because of the inherent risk, something that might have influenced his departure as a Worldwide Studios leader. “You can’t plan success in this industry, but risk may be worth it,” he said, referring to the amazing success…

Shuhei Yoshida, el exdirectivo de PlayStation, reflexionó sobre su paso por la compañía y su enfoque hacia los juegos como servicio. En una entrevista reciente, Yoshida admitió que habría resistido los esfuerzos de Sony por expandirse en el género debido al riesgo inherente, algo que podría haber influido en su salida como líder de Worldwide Studios. “No puedes planear el éxito en esta industria, pero el riesgo puede valer la pena”, comentó, ref…

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Shu Yoshida, the ex-head of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, has opened up about the company's recent live service push.Shuhei...

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According to former WWS Head Yoshida, he thought it was time to terminate the live service push

In November, we reported that one of the greatest PlayStation veterans, Shuhei Yoshida, had decided to leave Sony after 31 years with the company. Today he is unemployed (by his own admission) and outside of Sony's walls he suddenly has entirely new opportunities to talk about his time with PlayStation more openly. 
In an immensely interesting interview with Kinda Funny Gamecast, he talks about, among other things, Sony's greatly increased focus…

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Shuhei Yoshida says he would have liked to resist Sony's push on live-service games

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