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Sony Corporation is one of the biggest Japanese conglomerates, covering several industries like television, electronics, and gaming. It became a part of the gaming industry in 1994 and has since outlived console manufacturers like Sega.

Sony holds the record for the best-selling home console of all time with the PlayStation 2, reaching new heights thanks to an incredible output of games and cutting-edge hardware. The corporation’s latest console, the PlayStation 5, marks yet another successful introduction to the industry.

Following in the footsteps of other competitors, Sony has also begun to acquire studios for PlayStation, recently adding the likes of Bungie to its family. For all things PlayStation and Sony read the latest news below.

  • Founded: May 1946
  • CEO: Kenichiro Yoshida

PlayStation Needs To Rethink Emphasis On Cutting Edge Graphics, Says Shuhei Yoshida

The Sony ex-president has said that the company has to reconsider its emphasis on cutting-edge graphics if it wants to stay relevant.

Sony Officially Discontinued All PS4 And PS4 Pro Models In Japan

The PS4 and PS4 Pro are no longer being shipped in Japan, indicating Sony's shift away from the last generation of PlayStation.

Sony Patents Controllers Designed for Longer Lifespan with Magnetic Buttons

A new Sony patent that wants to integrate buttons with a magnetic mechanism to replace traditional springs for longer lifespans.

The Last of Us Part 2 on PC Still Region Locked Despite Sony Dropping PSN Requirement

Despite Sony's recent efforts to relax PSN account restrictions for PC players, The Last of Us Part 2 remains region-locked in many countries.

5 Out of 8 Major AAA Japanese Studios Already Hit Record-Breaking Share Prices This Year

Japan's AAA presence in the gaming industry has gotten stronger, as 5 of the 8 companies in the region reached record-breaking share prices.

Sony Patents Next-Gen Lip Sync System To Match Different Translations With NPC Mouth Movements

Sony has published a new patent that talks about a unique lip-sync evaluation and fixing system to automatically fix NPC mouth movements.

Bloodborne On ShadPS4 Reaches Another Milestone; Gets FSR And HDR Support

The ShadPS4 team has achieved another massive milestone, finally adding the FSR and HDR support to Bloodborne.

Sony Knew PlayStation 1 Would Flop Without Exclusives, Former SIE Boss Declares

Former SIE executive Shuhei Yoshida says that Sony knew that exclusive games were crucial for the success of the original PlayStation.

Sony Patents Solar Powered Controllers That Charge When Exposed To Light

A new patent published by Sony discusses PlayStation controllers that are solar-powered, with the ability to charge the battery under light.
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