Sony

Sony has taken a major financial hit on its bungie acquisition, recording an impairment loss of roughly $765 million for the fiscal year. The charge stems from underperformance by destiny 2 and the new extraction shooter marathon.

7. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

A fan-made effort to restore online servers for LittleBigPlanet 3 has been abandoned following accusations against its creators. The project, known as LBPOnline, was set to launch earlier this week but faced community backlash. Organizers have since gone silent and removed related materials.

Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida defended Sony's approach of delayed PC releases for major titles, expressing doubt about day-and-date launches and stating no evidence of a strategy change—comments coming after a Bloomberg report on halted single-player ports.

22. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Sony AI's table tennis robot Ace has challenged and sometimes defeated professional human players at an expert level. A study published Wednesday in Nature details how it learned via reinforcement learning and performed on an Olympic-sized court at Sony's Tokyo headquarters. The robot uses nine camera eyes to track the ball's spin by its logo.

Sony will eliminate several features from the program guides on certain Bravia televisions starting late May 2026, affecting users of over-the-air antennas and set-top boxes. Channel logos and thumbnail images will disappear, and program information may be limited. The changes apply to models from 2023 through 2025.

7. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Sony has introduced its Playerbase initiative, allowing the company's biggest fans to have their likeness scanned and featured in PlayStation Studios games. The program begins with Gran Turismo 7, with applications now open in select markets worldwide. The winner will travel to Los Angeles for a face scan and additional custom content creation.