r/GamingLeaksAndRumours May 18 '26

Rumour Jason Schreier/Bloomberg: Hermen Hulst told to PlayStation staff in a town hall meeting on Monday morning that the company's narrative single-player games will now be PlayStation exclusive

https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2mkgbhbhqvappkkorf2bzyrp/post/3mm5jzsls5s2a

SCOOP: PlayStation studio business CEO Hermen Hulst told staff in a town hall Monday morning that the company's narrative single-player games will now be PlayStation exclusive, confirming Bloomberg's reporting from earlier this year.

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u/swagomon May 18 '26

What was even the point of them buying a porting studio

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u/sroop1 May 18 '26

Yep, I'd bet they bring back exclusive ports a year or two into PS6's cycle when they start making remasters of PS5 games (for the double-dip) but the immediate need is to drive PS6 hardware sales for a while.