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PlayStation’s First-Party Game Sales Have Been On Decline Since 2020, Data Shows
Data indicates that Sony's first-party game sales have been in a steady decline since the 2020 financial year, falling from 58.4 million units to 28.9 million in 2024, with a slight increase to 32.1 million in 2025. This trend coincides with challenges in the company's live-service game strategy and long development cycles for major titles, despite recent successes like Helldivers 2.
PlayStation State Of Play June 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Sony's upcoming State of Play livestream on June 2 will feature over an hour of updates and reveals from its first-party and third-party partners. The broadcast will begin with Marvel's Wolverine and is expected to showcase titles like Horizon: Hunters Gathering, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and potentially Grand Theft Auto 6, given Sony's marketing deal with Rockstar Games.
Talking Point: Sony, Don't Re-Reveal Fairgames at the Next State of Play
This article advises Sony against reintroducing the live service game Fairgames at its upcoming State of Play livestream, suggesting it would be poorly received by the enthusiast audience. The author argues that the PlayStation fanbase is currently resistant to live service titles, citing negative reactions to Horizon Hunters Gathering and Highguard. Instead, Sony should consider a separate, less prominent reveal for Fairgames to give it a better chance of success, focusing on more anticipated single-player titles during the State of Play.
Did You Get In? Horizon Hunters Gathering PS5 Beta Invites Rolling Out
Sony is rolling out invites for the PlayStation 5 closed beta of Guerrilla's co-op multiplayer game, Horizon Hunters Gathering. Invites are being sent in waves, and while fan sentiment for the spin-off is low, the beta feedback is considered invaluable for game improvement.
Horizon Hunters Gathering Shows Off Shadow Gameplay Ahead of Its Next Closed Playtest
Horizon Hunters Gathering showcased gameplay featuring the playable Hunter named Shadow, highlighting her sword-based combat against various Machines. The article notes that the game's narrative is canon and expresses hope for Shadow's inclusion in future Horizon titles. The next closed playtest is scheduled from May 22nd to 25th on PC and PlayStation 5.
PS5 boss admits that single-player exclusives will no longer be ported to PC
Sony's PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst has confirmed that single-player PlayStation 5 exclusives will no longer be ported to PC. This policy change means upcoming titles like Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei will remain console-exclusive. While multiplayer and live-service games will still receive PC releases, the move is seen as a strategy to drive PlayStation 5 console sales.
PlayStation’s Narrative Single-Player Titles Will No Longer Release on PC – Rumor
A recent rumor suggests that Sony Interactive Entertainment will no longer release its narrative single-player titles on PC, keeping them exclusive to the PlayStation 5. This alleged decision, reportedly communicated internally by PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst, could impact future releases like Marvel's Wolverine and Insomniac's upcoming Marvel's Wolverine. While some titles like MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls and Horizon Hunters Gathering are still slated for PC, the focus appears to be shifting back to console players for major single-player experiences.
Sony Allegedly Confirms No More PlayStation Singleplayer Exclusives On PC
Sony has reportedly confirmed internally that its narrative single-player games will remain exclusive to the PlayStation platform, a shift attributed to declining PC sales. While multiplayer and live-service titles will continue to be released on PC, the company appears to be prioritizing its console ecosystem for its story-driven blockbusters.
PlayStation reportedly confirms end of PC support for major single-player games as CEO commits to console exclusivity
PlayStation Studios CEO Hermen Hulst has reportedly confirmed that major single-player narrative games will now remain exclusive to PlayStation consoles, ending the practice of releasing them on PC. This new strategy means titles like God of War and Marvel's Spider-Man will not be ported to PC after their console debut. While some multiplayer or independently published titles may still see PC releases, the company is prioritizing its console hardware for its flagship single-player experiences.
Horizon Hunters Gathering Closed Beta: Start Times, How to Play, and What's Included
Horizon Hunters Gathering, an online co-op spinoff from Guerrilla Games, is offering a closed beta test on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. Participants can sign up through the PlayStation Beta Program for a chance to play over four days, with crossplay enabled. The beta includes several playable characters, two main modes (Machine Incursion and Cauldron Descent), a story mission episode, and the social hub area.
Horizon Hunters Gathering Closed Beta #2: Start Times, How to Play, and What's Included
Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op spinoff from Guerrilla Games, is offering a closed beta test on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam, featuring crossplay. The beta runs from May 22nd to May 25th and includes playable characters, two main modes (Machine Incursion and Cauldron Descent), story missions, and a social hub. Participation requires signing up for the PlayStation Beta Program, with invites sent via email.
Horizon Hunters Gathering lines up a second playtest for this month with better onboarding and tougher challenges
Guerilla Games has announced a second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering, scheduled from May 22nd to 25th. This playtest will introduce two new playable characters, Ensa and Shadow, alongside improvements to existing hunters and new story content. The game will also feature increased difficulty modes for the Machine Incursion mode and new areas to explore, including the Breakers' Bounty region.
The Monster Hunter fan in me is really eyeballing the new content in the second playtest for PlayStation's own…
Guerrilla Games has announced a second playtest for its co-op Monster Hunter-like game, Horizon Hunters Gathering, scheduled for May 22-25 on PlayStation 5 and PC. The playtest will introduce two new Hunter characters, Ensa and Shadow, and feature Hunter NPCs during specific game modes, incorporating player feedback from the previous test.
Horizon Hunters Gathering sets second PS5 and PC playtest for late May with new hunters, narrative episode, and region
Guerrilla Games has announced a second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering, scheduled for late May on PlayStation 5 and PC. This playtest will introduce two new hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a new narrative episode, and an additional region called Breakers' Bounty. Improvements based on player feedback from the first beta test will also be implemented.
Horizon Hunters Gathering is holding another playtest on May 22
Horizon Hunters Gathering is hosting another playtest on May 22. The spinoff will be available to play on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam.
Horizon Hunters Gathering Second Closed Test Set Announced
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Guerrilla Games have announced the second closed beta test for Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op action game. The beta will run from May 22 to May 25 and will feature new content, increased difficulty, and additional playable characters. Sign-ups are available now on the PlayStation website for PlayStation 5 and PC players.
Sony's Not Pulling the Plug on Horizon Hunters Gathering, New PS5 and PC Beta Test Announced
Guerrilla has announced a second beta test for Horizon Hunters Gathering, scheduled from May 22nd to May 25th on PlayStation 5 and PC. Game Director Arjan Bak stated that the game is still in development and feedback from this playtest will be used to improve the core experience. The beta will introduce two new playable characters, Ensa and Shadow, along with new difficulty tiers and a narrative campaign Episode.
Play Promising PS5 Console Exclusive Horizon Game for Free
Sony announced a second free playtest for the upcoming PlayStation 5 console-exclusive Horizon Hunters Gathering, scheduled for May 22-25. This co-op spin-off from Guerrilla Games will introduce two new Hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a playable narrative Episode, and new difficulty modes for existing game modes. The playtest will also feature a new region called Breaker's Bounty and incorporate player feedback.
Horizon Hunters Gathering: Second Playtest, new Hunters, Episode, region revealed
Guerrilla announced the second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering will take place from May 22 to 25 on PlayStation 5 and PC. This playtest will introduce two new Hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a new playable Episode, a new region called Breakers' Bounty, and additional difficulty modes for existing game modes. Players can register for the playtest exclusively through the PlayStation Beta Program.
Horizon Hunters Gathering's Next Test Starts Soon, Here's How To Sign Up
The second closed playtest for the upcoming multiplayer game Horizon Hunters Gathering will run from May 22-25 on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. Players can sign up through the PlayStation Beta Program website for a chance to participate. This test includes new characters, a playable narrative episode, and more challenging difficulty modes for existing modes.
