Sony Remains Committed To Live-Service, But Doesn’t Mention Fairgame$
As part of Sony's newly published Corporate Report for 2025, the company disclosed new information and updates on all of its business units, including the PlayStation division. One part of…
PS5 Live-Service Game Fairgame$ Loses Another Key Developer
Sony's upcoming PS5 and PC live-service game Fairgame$ has lost another top developer. Game director Daniel Drapeau has left developer Haven Studios to join WB Games Montreal.Haven founder Jade Raymond…
Sony’s Live-Service Ambitions Take Another Blow As Fairgames’ Creative Director Leaves Haven Studios Mid-Development
The fate of PlayStation's upcoming live-service game Fairgames is once again under scrutiny as its creative director, Daniel Drapeau, has confirmed he has left Haven Studios to join Warner Bros.…
Here Are The Best (And Worst) Live-Service IP Crossover Events
Live-service games are rich with crossovers, often with other IP in games, but these collaborations have also branched outside of the medium on a number of occasions. Fortnite now features…
PlayStation Admits Its Live-Service Games Have Been Rocky, Acknowledges “Negative News” About Marathon
Sony's live-service video game releases haven't all succeeded like Helldivers 2 did, with Concord being a particularly high-profile failure. Sony CFO Lin Tao said during the company's earnings briefing this…
After Concord’s Failure and Marathon’s Delay, Sony Admits PlayStation’s Live-Service Strategy Is ‘Not Entirely Going Smoothly’
Sony has reflected on its progress transforming PlayStation into a company that runs a suite of successful live-service games — something that has, so far, returned mixed results.
007 First Light May Have Hitman-Like Live-Service Missions
Hitman developer IO Interactive is currently putting Agent 47 on the backburner while focusing on the upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light. However, the new Bond title may take…
Sony’s Live-Service Game Status Report — Canceled, Released, Shut Down, Upcoming
A mixed bag of resultsLike many other companies, PlayStation pushed into the very popular, potentially lucrative, and very competitive, live-service market by making a number of bets, and not all…
Remedy’s FBC Firebreak Is More Left 4 Dead Than Live-Service, And That’s The Beauty Of It
Remedy is a studio known for disappearing into its work for several years, then emerging with an inventive, often mind-bending, single-player game such as Max Payne, Alan Wake, or Control.…
Spectre Divide Is The Latest Live-Service Casualty, Game And Dev Shutting Down
Spectre Divide developer Mountaintop Studios has announced that the free-to-play game will be shutting down just six months after it first launched. While the 3v3 first-person shooter received fairly positive…