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Sony Could See $680 Million Tariff Impact, Considers Moving PlayStation 5 Production To US
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 12:54pm | 528Technology giant and video game company Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) is among the companies that could be hit hard by tariffs on countries such as China and Japan. The company has several ideas on how to offset tariffs from President Donald Trump. What Happened: Sony reported fourth-quarter...
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Sony Q4 Earnings Preview: Spinoff Plans, Tariff-Driven Console Prices, Film Slate In Focus
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 3:48pm | 748Entertainment and technology company Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) could highlight an upcoming television and movie slate along with potential higher prices for PlayStation video game consoles due to tariffs when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results before market open Wednesday....
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Sony's Astro Bot Takes 'Game Of The Year' Crown, But The PlayStation 5 Platformer Divides The Internet
Monday, December 16, 2024 - 5:55am | 1344Sony Group Corp’s (NYSE:SONY) Astro Bot has been awarded the Game of the Year title at the 2024 Game Awards, stirring a significant online debate among gaming enthusiasts. What Happened: Sony’s Astro Bot, a PlayStation 5 platform game, clinched the Game of the Year award at the 2024...
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PS5 Surpasses 65 Million Sales, Hardware Slows
Friday, November 8, 2024 - 4:06pm | 502Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has reported that the PlayStation 5 (PS5) has surpassed 65 million units sold. However, the company also revealed that PS5 hardware sales have declined compared to the same period last year. While sales dropped from 8.2 million units to 6.2 million, Sony noted...
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Sega's Sonic x Shadow Generations Sells One Million Units On Launch Day
Friday, October 25, 2024 - 4:57pm | 413Sega Sammy Holdings Inc – ADR‘s (OTC:SGAMY) new game, Sonic x Shadow Generations, sold one million units on its launch day, Oct. 25. This figure includes sales across multiple platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch and PC. The game is a...
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Sony Brings Full DualSense Edge Customization To PC With New App
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 2:58pm | 417Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has launched a new Accessories app for Windows, enabling PC users to customize their PlayStation 5 DualSense Edge controllers. This app provides features such as adjusting button assignments, stick sensitivity, and trigger deadzones, bringing much of the PlayStation 5...
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PS5 Drops 8K Tag: Is 8K Gaming A Fading Dream?
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 2:27pm | 492Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has apparently removed the prominent “8K” tag from PlayStation 5 (PS5) boxes As observed by Digital Foundry’s John Linneman, the new packaging now only shows features like 4K/120 fps and HDR. Linneman humorously commented on Twitter: “So they...
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Next-Gen Update For Fallout 4 Owners Excludes PS Plus Collection, Bethesda Confirms
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 4:56pm | 388Microsoft Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bethesda clarified Monday details about the free next-gen update for Fallout 4. There was confusion among Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) PlayStation 5 owners. The update was initially launched last week, prompting questions about eligibility, IGN...
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Want Your PlayStation 5 Delivered In 10 Mins? It's Possible Only In India, Thanks To A Quick-Delivery Service Startup
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 4:05am | 339This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Blinkit, the rapid delivery subsidiary of popular Indian food delivery platform Zomato, is revolutionizing how Sony's (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 reaches its eager audience. Imagine craving the latest gaming console and having it...
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Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro Specs Leaked Online: Everything You Need To Know
Monday, March 18, 2024 - 2:17pm | 415PlayStation 5 Pro specifications, expected to hit the market in the fourth quarter of 2024, were leaked online. What Happened: Initially leaked on the Moore's Law Is Dead YouTube channel and later confirmed by Insider Gaming, the details suggested significant upgrades in both CPU and GPU...
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Just In Time For GTA 6? Sony Will 'Likely" Launch PS5 Pro In 2024, Analysts Predict
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 1:52pm | 443Sony Group Corp. (NYSE: SONY) is "likely" to release a PlayStation 5 Pro later in 2024, following a reduction in sales forecast for the flagship console. Analysts told CNBC this move is aimed at rejuvenating interest in the PlayStation 5 and providing an upgraded hardware option...
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Microsoft Reportedly Mulling Launch Of Xbox Games Hi-Fi Rush And Pentiment On PlayStation, Nintendo Switch
Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 12:20am | 731Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is reportedly planning to release some of its Xbox games on rival platforms. What Happened: Microsoft is preparing to launch a select number of Xbox games on platforms such as Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY)’s PlayStation and Nintendo Co Ltd (OTC:NTDOY)’s Switch...
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Sony PS5 Enters Latter Stage Of Its Life Cycle, Major Franchise Titles On Hold Until 2025
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 2:59pm | 644Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 (PS5) faces a notable downturn in sales, leading the company to acknowledge that the console is nearing the latter stage of its life cycle. Originally targeting 25 million units sold by the end of the current fiscal year, Sony now anticipates sales...
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Sony's PS5 Sales Dominate Xbox, Data Shows: Microsoft Expected To Address Concerns
Monday, February 12, 2024 - 2:54pm | 445Recent data from a Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) earnings report indicates that Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 (PS5) has outsold Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox Series X | S by a ratio of approximately two to one. According to a slide deck from...
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Xbox Chief Responds To PlayStation Port Rumors: Business Update Expected Next Week
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - 2:08pm | 496Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, addressed recent rumors about Xbox first-party titles potentially being ported to other platforms in a tweet. He announced an upcoming "business update event" for next week (starting Feb.12), indicating that more details about Xbox's future vision would...