Perhaps a successful launch on this platform could persuade Sony to eventually develop another installment, thus satisfying everyone eager for a follow-up on that story cliffhanger. In other words, it will be a freebie that everyone can enjoy. That's demonstrated by the petition asking Sony to greenlight a sequel it already got over 32.6K signatures and even Jeff Ross himself asked his Twitter followers to participate while tagging SIE Worldwide Studio head Hermen Hulst.ĭays Gone is about to launch on PC in a month from now. According to Sony, Astros Playroom will come pre-loaded with every PS5 console. Even though there are many titles that get multi-platform releases, one of the biggest ways in which consoles can stand out from their competition is through console exclusives. 3 Twitch reiterates stance on non-gaming videos after lewd behavior on PS4. It’s highly rated on Metacritic for a reason and is a must-play if you have a PlayStation 5. 17 Free PS4 update adds Ninja Bots game to The Playroom But the PlayStation Camera it requires is still hard to find. Japan Studio as a whole was essentially shut down and will now focus on supporting Asobi Team, the makers of Astro Bot Rescue Mission and Astro's Playroom, as confirmed by Sony earlier this month.ĭays Gone may not have had high critical acclaim, but it did sell pretty well and managed to find a dedicated fanbase. p>The video game industry has a level of inherent competition built into it. Fortunately for gamers, Astro’s Playroom is more than just a tech demo, it’s a nostalgic jaunt through PlayStation’s rich history and a surprisingly fun way to spend 3-5 hours experiencing the PS5’s new features.
On the other hand, there's evidence Sony might actually be looking for both outstanding critical acclaim and commercial success nowadays.įor example, Japan Studio's Gravity Rush 2 had an average Metacritic score of 80 but didn't really sell well and that was the last game ever made by Team Gravity. Indeed, Sony has had a string of critically acclaimed game releases with the likes of Uncharted, The Last of Us, Horizon Zero Dawn, God of War, Marvel's Spider-Man, Dreams, and most recently Ghost of Tsushima. If you're the creative director on a franchise and your game is coming out to a 70, you're not going to be the creative director on that franchise for very long" Astro’s Playroom a fine welcome from the PS5 (pic: Sony) The PS5 comes with a free game that not only demonstrates the new console’s abilities but celebrates the long history of PlayStation. Finally, in 2016, the PS4 received its first original game from Naughty Dog in the form of Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End.Billed as the final game in Nathan Drakes story, Uncharted 4 was universally.