Sony Interactive Entertainment Slapped With Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

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The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s lawsuit against Activision Blizzard seems to have opened a Pandora’s Box of gender-related issues within the gaming community. While Activision Blizzard has been getting all the flak recently due to the lawsuit, other video game companies have, at one time or another, also been involved in some type of sexual harassment or [...]

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Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Release Date And Other Big PlayStation Showcase 2021 Reveals

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Last week’s PlayStation Showcase 2021 digital event saw several big game announcements and a boatload of awesome new PlayStation 5 game trailers for some of the most highly-awaited titles, including the Star Wars: Knights of the Republic Remake, God of War: Ragnarok, Spider-Man 2, Gran Turismo 7, and a new Wolverine game. Among those announcements is the official release date [...]

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Horizon: Forbidden West Will Be The Last Sony Game To Get A Free PS5 Upgrade

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When the PlayStation 5 came out in 2020, Sony Interactive Entertainment promised free upgrade paths for some of their exclusively-published cross-gen games, including Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Horizon: Forbidden West. “The PS5 versions of those games are built from the ground up to take advantage of the PS5 feature set, and we have an upgrade path for PS4 users to [...]

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Sony Faces Class-Action Lawsuit For Alleged Monopoly Of Digital Downloads

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It seems that Epic Games’ legal battle against Apple has opened the door for other anti-monopoly lawsuits. According to Bloomberg, Sony Interactive Entertainment is now facing a class-action suit for forcing consumers to purchase digital PlayStation games exclusively from the PlayStation Store. Up until two years ago, players had the option to buy download codes from third-party retailers such as [...]

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Sony Pulls Cyberpunk 2077 From PlayStation Store, Offers Full Refunds Along With Microsoft & Best Buy

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Let Cyberpunk 2077 be a lesson to developers not to release a game when it’s not ready and that it’s not okay to order additional mandatory work hours for your employees just to get it out before Christmas. Since the highly-awaited sci-fi game launched last week, CD Projekt Red has been peppered with complaints about bugs, crashes, and poor performance [...]

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Sony Cancels Plans To Attend PAX East, Boston Mayor Writes A Letter Asking Them To Reconsider

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The threat of the dreaded COVID-19 virus has forced a number of gaming companies to reconsider their plans for PAX East 2020 this weekend, Sony Interactive Entertainment among them. The company announced last week that they will not be attending the event due to concerns about the rapidly spreading virus. With a number of companies already deciding to skip the [...]

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Sony Computer Entertainment Announces ForwardWorks, A Smartphone Division

Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that it will be opening a new smartphone division called ForwardWorks Corporation on April 1st, the same day that it becomes Sony Interactive Entertainment. ForwardWorks will be a fully owned subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment that "will leverage the intellectual property of the numerous PlayStation® dedicated software titles and its gaming characters [...] to provide [...]

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