Why Is PlayStation Embracing Its Corporate Side More Than Its Gamer Side?

<p>At one point in time, Sony was all about the gamers. It produced blockbuster after blockbuster for gamers to enjoy, it reached out to community in a number of ways, and it made each console launch count. But, as you might guess, it&rsquo;s let the corporate side take over a little bit over the years, and it shows.</p> <p>All you need to do is take a look at what&rsquo;s happening with Sony this year. Instead of focusing on killer franchises to develop for and games to bolster PlayStation Plus Premium with, president Jim Ryan seems more hellbent on stopping the Microsoft/Activision Blizzard merger in its tracks.</p> <p>To reiterate &mdash; instead of using one of his own internal studios, including Bungie (who the company spent a record $3.6 billion on) &mdash; Jim would rather make sure that&nbsp;<em>Call of Duty</em>&nbsp;sticks around, because he knows it brings the corporate bucks.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@robertworkman_Disruptor/why-is-playstation-embracing-its-corporate-side-more-than-its-gamer-side-1437b25ee757"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>