PlayStation Abandons Future PC Port Plans Citing Inconsistent Releases and Low Revenue

Cade Onder

3d ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

PlayStation has reportedly abandoned its plans for future PC ports of single-player games, according to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier. Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Herman Hulst told staff that PC releases were "inconsistent" and failed to generate sufficient revenue. The company reportedly wants to align its biggest franchises with PlayStation hardware, with no plans for case-by-case PC releases moving forward.

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PlayStation reportedly dropped its future plans for PC games due to the inconsistency of previous games and their lack of revenue.

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Herman Hulst reportedly stated that the PC ports were 'inconsistent', didn't make enough money, and they wanted to align their biggest franchises with their hardware.

There are also no plans for titles to make the jump on a case-by-case basis.

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PlayStation reportedly dropped its plans for future PC games due to the inconsistency of previous releases and the lack of revenue they were pulling in.

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