President PlayStation Studios Hermen Hulst, in an interview with Reuters, spoke about Sony Interactive Entertainment's desire to get out of the console market and commented on the increase in the share in the studio of FromSoftware.
According to Hulst, the Japanese platform holder is looking at ways to strengthen his position in the PC segments, mobile devices, and games-services.
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With regard to the investment in FromSoftware, his Hulst called for consideration primarily from the point of view of video game development, but also did not exclude the use of other possibilities through PlayStation Productions.
Again, PlayStation Productions is a film division of Sony Interactive Entertainment, dedicated to filming its largest franchises, such as Uncharted, The Last of Us, Ghost of Tsushima, God of War, Horizon, Gran Turismo, and others.
The radical change in the SIE course is supported by new acquisitions, including the builders of the Bungie multiplayer series Destiny for $3.6 billion and the porting of console games at the PC studio of Nixes Software.
Hulst led PlayStation Studios in 2019 and since then has helped the association to grow to 19 teams.