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Jim Ryan, president of Sony Interactive Entertainment, said that after the big acquisition in 2021, the company will continue to acquire more studios in the future. Sony acquired five studios in 2021 and by 2022 it announced a deal to acquire Destiny 2 developer Bungie and Jade Raymond's Haven Studios studio.
In the latest PlayStation podcast, Jim Ryan said that one of the ways PlayStation grows its business is through acquisitions, and fans can expect that to continue. "We grow through acquisitions. By 2021, we have acquired five studios. We are in discussions with Bungie. We also have more acquisition plans. ”
In 2021, Sony acquired Valkyrie Entertainment, Housemarque, Bluepoint, Firesprite and Nixxes. Also in 2021, Sony invested another $200 million in Fortnite studio Epic Games.
While Sony's new PS Plus program won't release a new version on the first day, it gives members access to the PS4 and PS5 game catalogs, as well as the upcoming library of classic games.
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE), formerly known as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI or SCE), is a manufacturer of game consoles, game software development, manufacturing and sales under Sony, established on November 16, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan. Since 1994, the current 45-degree angle inclined square pattern has been used as the company logo. According to the geographical division of North America, Europe, Japan, Asia four major markets.
On April 1, 2016, Sony Computer Entertainment merged with Sony Network Entertainment to form Sony Interactive Entertainment, and its headquarters was moved from Japan to San Mateo, California (also the headquarters of SIE in the United States), and the trademark followed the square trademark of SCE.
Founded: 1993
Headquarters: San Mateo, California, USA
Representative works: PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 5