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The last major price increase came in 2020 with the release of the PS5. While Sony remained quiet, publishers like 2K Games took the lead, charging $70 for NBA 2K21. Activision soon followed with Call ...
Former PlayStation America head Shawn Layden says the industry's best bets for growth are hardware competition and a universal dev format.
Former PlayStation CEO Shawn Layden argues that video games need to be more expensive, and prices should have increased with each console.
The price of video games has been increasing over the last generation, and players are not happy about it. This issue of rising prices is complex, but there are experts who understand it ...
Speaking to PlayerDrive in a video chat, Layden mentioned that if you account for inflation, game prices have actually gone ...
The Switch 2 will be significantly more expensive than its predecessor. The base model will cost $449.99, while the bundle featuring the Super Mario Bros. spin-off will retail for $499.99.
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden thinks mid-range AA titles are less common due to being stuck in a struggle between ...
Layden posits that "The architecture in the current version of [consoles] and of high-end PCs are quite close now, they're ...
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has said that Nintendo’s first-party IP is strong enough to mitigate the “sticker ...
In an interview with PlayerDriven, former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden said Nintendo can charge what it wants for new ...
Despite advancements, console wars are unlikely to disappear due to brand loyalty and toxic culture. If you've been reading ...
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden thinks the console wars are effectively over, and gaming can't grow much with just ...