Why Critics Misjudge Live-Service Games

Gene Park from The Washington Post was with Kojima right before he was blindsided by Sony…
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0:00 The State of Gaming Journalism
13:54 Will GTA VI fuel a new gaming boom?
21:25 The Kojima-Sony Fallout
30:28 What happened to Wolverine?
38:23 The PlayStation Formula is Getting OLD
46:29 Will Sony recognize they are blowing this?
59:22 Is there a divide between reviewers and gamers’ taste?
1:04:14 PlayStation’s Mismanagement of Studios & Funds
1:14:08 If PS6 Fails…what’s Plan B?
1:21:23 Can XBOX actually challenge PlayStation again?
1:29:45 Nvidia DLSS 5 and Next-Gen Tech

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Check out Gene: https://x.com/GenePark
Gen’s Wolverine Review: https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/09/10/marvel-wolverine-has-heart-lacks-ambition/
MLID Article on why PS6 should Fail: https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/ps6-should-fail-and-you-were-never-a-playstation-fan-if-you-disagree
https://youtube.com/live/ItJQ09mraxw
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/
https://x.com/i/trending/2098094579283095936
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/playstation-store-buy-button-class-action-may-never-reach-a-courtroom
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/113028/sony-is-now-putting-disc-death-warning-stickers-on-ps5-boxes-proving-it-has-no-plans-on-reversing-its-decision/index.html
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/
https://kotaku.com/sony-says-selling-more-ps5s-is-now-secondary-to-getting-its-players-to-spend-more-2000729852
https://x.com/HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN/status/2097877506401681753
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/sony-reportedly-reverses-course-on-live-service-co-op-horizon-game-after-negative-player-feedback/
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/shenmue-3-revived-at-long-last-at-e3-2015/1100-6428167/
https://www.polygon.com/bluepoint-games-sony-playstation-failure/
https://kotaku.com/analyst-claims-sonys-latest-ps5-exclusive-saros-isnt-selling-great-either-2000695652
https://youtu.be/x-A3Bl2hXoQ?si=PdiBf46EGQXUYjX6
https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/06q4_sony.pdf
https://ravi64.com/phil-spencer-xbox-farewell/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_death_of_the_universe
https://x.com/MarvelGames/status/2097860106931052740
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TDch5fTx8o
https://x.com/LuayPrince/status/2097892580033749143
https://youtu.be/_WazPeflbzs?si=uckt7jSTt3tUnami
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sony-shuts-down-bluepoint-games-dev-behind-consistently-great-remakes/1100-6538292/

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