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Sony Cuts Live-Service Games, Focuses on Quality

1/20/2025

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In a bold move, Sony has scrapped two live-service games, including a highly anticipated God of War spinoff, as it grapples with challenges in the gaming market. With only Helldivers 2 finding success, the company is shifting its strategy to prioritize quality, slashing its live-service projects from twelve to just six.

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Story summary

In a bold move, Sony has scrapped two live-service games, including a highly anticipated God of War spinoff, as it grapples with challenges in the gaming market. With only Helldivers 2 finding success, the company is shifting its strategy to prioritize quality, slashing its live-service projects from twelve to just six.