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- Jim Ryan is president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, which manages the PlayStation business.
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Sep 27, 2023 · Jim Ryan, the head of PlayStation and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, is stepping down. In a press release on Wednesday, Sony announced that Ryan will retire in March 2024, while Sony...
- Jim Ryan Admits Starfield's Exclusivity Is Not Anti-Competitive
- Ryan Calls Xbox Game Pass 'Value Destructive'
- An August 2022 Email from Phil Spencer 'Set The Alarm Bells Ringing' at Sony
- Ryan Expected Redfall and Starfield on PlayStation Prior to Zenimax Acquisition
- Ryan Said Activision Acquisition Is Not An Exclusivity Play
- Sony Won't Give Dev Kits to Activision If Acquisition Goes Through
- Jim Ryan Says Bungie Will Give Sony 'Way More' Than Activision Would
- Ryan Is non-committal About Future Impact of Cloud Gaming
- Ryan Says Nintendo Is Not Sony's Direct Competitor
- Sony Believes Demand For The Xbox Series X|S Has Been Strong
Lawyers asked Ryan point-blank if he believes exclusivity for games like Redfall and Starfield is anticompetitive. “I don’t like it but I don’t view it as anticompetitive,” Ryan said of Starfield's Xbox exclusivity. However, speaking of the Activision Blizzard deal as a whole, Ryan said he told Activision CEO Bobby Kotick he thought the deal was an...
Ryan called Xbox's subscription service "destructive", saying publishers he's spoken to are not fans of the model. “The Game Pass business model appears to have some challenges, and Microsoft appears to be losing a lot of money on it,” Ryan said. “I talked to all the publishers and they unanimously do not like Game Pass because it is value destruct...
After Xbox announced its intention to acquire Activisionin early 2022, Ryan said Xbox boss Phil Spencer reached out to him in May 2022 with a potential letter agreement and list of games Xbox would commit to keeping on PlayStation. Ryan said this interaction with Spencer did not adequately address his concerns about Activision games on PlayStation ...
Console exclusivity of Bethesda games like Starfield, Redfall, and The Elder Scrolls VI has been a hot topic throughout this trial, and the matter came up again during Ryan's deposition. Prior to Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda, Ryan said he expected Starfield and Redfall to be available on PlayStation because, “pretty much every other Bethesda...
In an email exchange between Ryan and former PlayStation boss Chris Deering, Ryan discussed his take on Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As we've seen previously, Ryan initially said he believed it was not a play for Xbox exclusivity, but rather for King's suite of mobile titles. When asked if Microsoft will stop supplying A...
Last week, Xbox boss Phil Spencer testified that Sony sent PlayStation 5 developer kits to Microsoft well after other developers got them. Spencer claimed that the late access to dev kits is why there is no native version of Minecraft on PS5. Now, Ryan has said his piece on dev kits, saying Sony would hold back dev kits of future consoles from Acti...
Sony acquired Bungieshortly after Microsoft announced the Activision deal last year, and Ryan claimed Sony will get more out of the Bungie purchase than it would out of buying Activision Blizzard. Ryan said this largely comes down to Bungie's expertise in the live service space. “When you look at $69 billion for Activision compared to $3.6 billion ...
Cloud gaming has been another big topic during this trial, and Ryan was very non-committal when asked about the timeline of cloud gaming's relevancy. “Cloud technology will become a meaningful component of how gamers access games between 2025 and 2035,” Ryan said. He wouldn't give a more specific window than that, saying no one can accurately proje...
The FTC has been trying to establish that Nintendo is not a competitor in the "relevant market" in terms of this trial, saying that the Nintendo Switch's less capable hardware puts it in a different realm than PlayStation and Xbox. Ryan largely played into this point, claiming Nintendo is in the console market but is not Sony's direct competitor. R...
Ryan was asked how he thought Microsoft's Xbox Series X and S consoles have performed since launch, and he said he believes they performed well. “I believe that demand for the Xbox Series X and S is strong," Ryan said, "Like [PlayStation], they have been troubled by supply shortages as we understand, but demand for their products is robust in the U...
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Sep 28, 2023 · PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is to step down in March 2024 after almost 30 years with the company. He took over as CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) in February 2019, having joined Sony a...
Sep 28, 2023 · PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is to step down in March 2024 after almost 30 years with the company. He took over as CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) in February 2019, having joined...
Sep 27, 2023 · Jim Ryan has been president of Sony Interactive Entertainment since 2019. He will retire in March 2024, to be replaced by an interim CEO.
Sep 27, 2023 · New York CNN — PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is stepping down from the company, Sony announced Wednesday. The Sony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO will be retiring in March 2024 after 30...
Sep 27, 2023 · Jim Ryan, chief executive officer of Sony Interactive Entertainment, is stepping down after almost 30 years with the company. The boss of Sony’s lucrative PlayStation video-game unit will retire...
