Sony's live-service game Concord launched on August 23 but shut down after 11 days due to poor reception.

Sony's Concord, a live-service game developed by Firewalk Studios, was launched on August 23 and shut down just 11 days later due to poor reception, marking a significant setback for Sony. President Hiroki Totoki acknowledged the need for improved user testing and internal evaluations during development. He also pointed out structural issues within the company that may have contributed to the failure. Despite this setback, Sony plans to continue developing live-service titles, applying lessons learned from Concord.

November 08, 2024
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