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Harvey Randall

'You can’t plan a success in this industry': Former Sony exec Shuhei Yoshida says he would've 'tried to resist' the company's ill-fated march towards live service gambles

Concord cinematic screenshot.

If you'd ask me, I'd say Sony's very well and truly felt the sting of Concord's flop, given it's slowly been shutting down other live service projects—despite the successes of Helldivers 2, though it's not as if the company hasn't endured some hits regarding its handling of the game, to say the very least.

In a recent interview with Kinda Funny Games, Shuhei Yoshida, who recently left PlayStation after a sterling 31 years through a series of high-ranking roles, has stated that he thinks Sony knew the risks—and there were plenty.

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