Sony Undeterred by Concord Flop, Pledges to Learn From Live Service Failures
Sony Interactive Entertainment had a controversial 2024 in terms of its selection of live service games. Helldivers 2 was one of the surprise hits, receiving multiple nominations at The Game…
Marvel Rivals Dev Explains Why Concord Flopped
Marvel Rivals game director Thaddeus Sasser reckons that Concord bombed because it “didn’t bring any unique value” to players, but added that it’s hard to predict whether a game will…
Marvel Rivals Success Has Players Debating About Concord Again
The instant success of Marvel Rivals months after the disastrous launch and shuttering of Concord has players discussing what wrong with Sony’s shooter once again. Both games have been heavily…
Amazon Never Suggested Cutting Secret Level’s Concord Episode
Sony's ill-fated multiplayer shooter Concord is the focus of an episode of Prime Video's video game anthology series Secret Level, and, because the game itself has been shuttered, it could…
New PlayStation Game Performing Worse Than Concord on PC
The latest first-party PlayStation Studios game isn’t off to a great start on PC, if Steam data is any indication. Studio Gobo and Guerrilla Games developed Lego Horizon Adventures has…
Concord Episode Of Amazon’s Secret Level “Turned Out Really Well,” Creator Says
Prime Video's upcoming video game anthology TV series Secret Level features an episode dedicated to Sony's ill-fated multiplayer shooter, Concord. Series creator Tim Miller reflected on the game's struggles in…
Sony Says It Should Have Done User Testing and Internal Evaluation Earlier on Concord
Sony has reflected on the disastrous launch of PlayStation 5 game Concord, saying it’s still learning when it comes to live service games.
Sony Points to Black Myth: Wukong Success in Big PlayStation Quarter After Concord Disaster
Sony’s video game business saw impressive growth during the most recent financial quarter, boosted by sales of blockbuster action game Black Myth: Wukong that more than made up for the…
Concord Dev Firewalk Studios Shuts Down, Sony Issues Statement
Sony is shutting down Concord developer Firewalk Studios. This happens just under two months after the companies took the game offline, and delisted the live service shooter. Firewalk Studios shuts…
Sony shuts down Concord studio and rules out a return for the FPS
Despite a triple-A budget, a team full of incredibly-experienced developers, and a generous offering of content at launch, Concord somehow became one of the biggest videogame flops of all time.…