Sony Interactive Leisure CEO Hermen Hulst has stated that PlayStation’s portfolio of “nice video games” has develop into extra numerous over time, and the platform boasts a “greater” group than ever earlier than. Hulst made these feedback throughout the newest episode of the official PlayStation podcast, the place he and Crew Asobi’s Nicolas Doucet talked about Astro Bot‘s profitable launch.
Making PlayStation video games in numerous genres is ‘massively vital,’ says CEO
The podcast was targeted on Astro Bot so it’s no shock that Hulst didn’t deliver up Concord, however the gaming group isn’t about to let that one go, particularly because the podcast went dwell on the identical day that Harmony went darkish… possibly for good.
“Sport launches are massively vital they usually’re completely different for each group,” Hulst stated whereas explaining his particular curiosity in Astro Bot. “In my new position as a CEO of the Studio Enterprise Group at SIE, I look just a little bit extra on the enterprise side of a launch.”
Hulst went on to say that it’s crucial for PlayStation Studios to focus on numerous genres, together with the household market. “PlayStation has a much bigger group than it’s ever had and I believe our portfolio of nice video games is extra numerous now,” Hulst continued. “However with the launch of Astro, I believe what we’re doing is celebrating what PlayStation has made nice over time…it’s a celebration of pleasure and of collaboration.”