Welcome to the OT number 21 of the Playstation Studios on Resetera
OT Name: @NotSmartEnough
Intro Banner: JuanLatino
Studio Banners: Nagito
Info Banners & Wall of Shame: Nagito
Sony XDev Europe:
Visual Arts Services Group:
Sony San Mateo:
SN Systems:
Naughty Dog:
- Uncharted 4 sold 8.7 Mio copies in 2016
- Uncharted series sales passed 41 Mio
- Uncharted 4 was the highest rated Videogame in 2016 -> Metascore 93
- Uncharted 4 won 165 GOTY Awards
- The Last of Us sold more than 17 Mio copies
- The Last of Us P2 among the 2 most watched E3 Trailers of E3 2018
- highest average career score among the SIE Studios
- Uncharted 4 sold over 16 Mio Copies, making it the best selling First Party Game of all time
- The Last of Us sold around 20 Mio Copies (Combined Ps3 and Ps4 Version)
- The Last of Us PII sold trough more than 4 Million Copies in it's first 3 Days, making it the biggest Sony launch title in history
- The Last of Us PII has a Metascore of 94
Santa Monica Studio:
- God of War is the most watched Trailer on the PlayStation Channel
- God of War is the highest rated PlayStation Exclusive in this Generation -> Metascore 94
- GOW is the fastest selling PlayStation Exclusive (after Spiderman)
- GOW is the fastest and best selling title in the Franchise with 5 Mio sales in the first month
- God of War won Best Direction, Best Action Adventure & Game of the Year at the Game Awards
- God of War has won the most GOTY Awards in 2018 -> 198
- God of War sold over 10 Mio Copies as of May 2019
- God of War is among the 10 best sold Ps4 Games in the current generation (US)
- God of War is the second best selling PS4 Exclusive LTD in the US
San Diego Studio:
- MLB: The Show 18 set a franchise record for first month sales
- MLB: The Show 19 set a genre sales record
- The MLB Franchise has a average Metascore of 83 in this Generation [83,80,85,85,82]
- MLB The Show 19 is among the 10 best selling games of the year via NPD (as of July 2019)
- Lifetime Top 10 Games in the Baseball Genre (5 MLB Games - MLB 19 on it's way to Number 1)
- MLB The Show 19 is the best selling Baseball Game in US History
- MLB The Show 20 has become the fastest selling game in the history of the franchise -> number 3 in the NPD Charts of the launch month
Guerrilla Games:
- Horizon was the best Guerrilla debut ever, selling twice as much as their second best debut, Killzone 2.
- As of April 30th, Horizon Zero Dawn sold over 3.4 Mio Copies
- One Year after its Launch, HZD sold over 7.6 Mio Units Worldwide
- Two Years after its Launch, HZD sold well over 10 Mio Copies
- With an Metascore of 89, Horizon Zero Dawn is among the 5 highest rated PlayStation Games of 2017
Bend Studio:
- After just one month in market, Days Gone is the best-selling game produced by Sony Bend Studio in lifetime revenues
- Days Gone with debut month sales that rank as the 7th highest in history for a Sony-published title
- Days Gone is among the Top 10 best selling games of the year 2019 via NPD (as of July 2019)
- Awards and Nominations for Days Gone between 2016-2020
Media Molecule:
- Average career score of 84-88 on Metacritic
- Dreams Metacritic 89
- Dreams Opencritic 91
- highest rated first party game since Astrobot in October 2018
Insomniac Games:
- Ratchet and Clank was the most successful Insomniac Game ever before the Release of Spiderman
- Spider-Man sold 3.3 Mio Copies in 3 Days -> Fastest Selling PlayStation Exclusive breaking Records
- Spider-Man most watched 1st Party Trailer of all time
- 4 Months after Launch, Spiderman has sold over 9 Mio Copies
- Spider-Man is among the 10 best sold Ps4 Games in the current generation (US)
- Spider-Man sold over 13.2 Million Copies wolrdwide
- Sony acquired Insomniac Games
- Spider-Man is the best selling Playstation 4 Exclusive in the US LTD
Japan Studio:
- Astro Bot highest rated VR Game with a Metascore of 90 (as of 2018)
- Astro Bot won Best VR Game 2018 at the Game Awards
- Astro Bot second best sold VR Game in October 2018
Polyphony Digital:
- As of April 2018 the Gran Turismo Franchise surpassed 80 Million Sales
- 5.5 Million People have played Gran Turismo Sport (July 2018)
- Gran Turismo Sport tops 7 Million players worldwide (August 2019)
- Gran Turismo Sport crosses 8.2 Mio Users & over a billion races
Sucker Punch Production:
- Infamous Second Son sold over 1 Million copies in nine days after its launch, making it the fastest selling installment in the series
- Infamous Second Son in the Top 10 LDT Sales of Playstation 4 Exclusives
- Ghost of Tsushima is the fastest selling new IP on PS4 selling over 2.4 million copies within the first three days of launch
- Ghost of Tsushima breaks PlayStation sales record in Japan
SIE London Studio:
- Blood and Truth is the first VR Game to claim the number one spot in the UK Weekly Charts
- Blood and Truth among the Top 20 highest rated VR Games with a Metascore of 80
Others:
- Shadow of the Collosus Remake almost doubles sales of Original (Bluepoint Games)
- Bloodborne sales surprised Sony (Fromsoftware)
- Until Dawn Sales better than expected (Supermassive Games)
- Farpoint the best selling VR Game YTD to End Oct 2018 (Impulse Gear)
- Firewall Zero Hours third best selling VR Game YTD to End Oct 2018 (First Contact Entertainment)
- Bravo Team second best selling VR Game YTD to End Oct 2018 (Supermassive Games)
- Death Stranding has won 80 Game of the Year Awards -> most GOTY Awards of 2019 (Kojima Productions)
- Bloodborne among the 10 best selling exclusives LTD in the US
Sony Interactive Entertainment:
Sony improving and increasing First Party Production
Sony to invest in First Party Studios trough organic growth and acquisitions
Hermen Hulst new Head of Worldwide Studios
Jim Ryan want's seamless transition to next gen consoles
Jim Ryan about Studio Acquisitions and PS5 Plans
VASG Studio: (Rumoured)
Sony is Creating a new Development Team in San Diego in Collaboration with a Major Studio
Former Naughty Dog Designer returns to Sony
Naughty Dog:
Secret Naughty Dog Casting for a new Game?
New IP Leaked?
Whats next after The Last of Us 2? Speculation Article
Neil Druckmann undecided whether his next project will be a new ip or TLOU Part III
Naugthy Dog working on a standalone Multiplayer Game?
Santa Monica Studio:
Cory Barlog (Director of GOW) working on a new IP?
Duncan Jones hinting at Barlogs new Project
Santa Monica building a second team?
Barlog about future GOW Games
Eric Williams the Director of the GOW Sequel?
Is Cory Barlog teasing a Sci Fi Project?
Guerrilla Games:
GG planning to expand to 400 People and release Games faster
Rainbox Six Siege Game Director and Game Designer joining Guerrilla Games working on a unnaounced Project
GG hiring for a new Project
Japan Studio:
Nicoles Doucet new Head of Japan Studio
According to several Insiders Japan Studio is working on a Silent Hill Reboot
SIE London Studio:
Hiring for a AAA Project
Insomniac Games:
Spider-Man Miles Morales and Spider-Man in development at the same time
San Diego Studio:
Moving to a new Building - New Projects in the Future? (next to the MLB Games)
Others:
Arrowhead working on a multiplayer AAA Game
Supermassive Games working on several PlayStation Exclusives
Impulse Gear is working on a AAA VR Game
Sly Cooper TV Show launching in October 2019
Remedy working on three projects
Hideo Kojima getting ready to make the scariest horror game
Kojima teasing Death Stranding Sequel?
- Insomniac Games Studio Redesign Tour
- God of War Raising Kratos Documentary
- The Making of Uncharted 4
- The Making of Horizon Zero Dawn
- The Ambitious Development of Days Gone
- Sony Santa Monica Studio Tour
- Naughty Dog Living in LA
- Inside Bend Studio
- BTS at making Spiderman (Insomniac Games)
- Behind the Scenes with Dreams at Media Molecule
- Neil Druckman interviews Herman Hulst
- Beyond Generations - Shawn Layden of Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Shawn Layden and the Legacy of Playstation
- Playstation Tour with Shuhei Yoshida at E3 2018
- Life at London Studio
- Dreams and Concrete Genie - Creator meets Creator
- The state of Japan Studio
- Kojima Partnership Announcement
- Kojima Productions Studio
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