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While Spider-Man: Brand New Day has just finished dominating the box office during its opening weekend, and it seems set to continue shattering box office records moving forward, Sony is recognizing that one part of their larger Spider-Man franchise just isn’t working: the live-action spinoff movies. It’s no secret that Sony’s live-action spinoffs have not…

During a recent earnings call, Sony’s Chief Financial Officer noted that discs are not the only factor distinguishing PlayStation from PC, and emphasized that their product is more affordable than high-end systems.

Sony says the PS5 will remain more affordable than gaming PCs and sufficiently distinct even as PlayStation consoles also become digital-only.

Sony Group’s PlayStation platform reached a record 125 million monthly active users in June 2026, demonstrating continued audience growth even as hardware sales, third-party software revenue, and total playtime declined.

The company now expects annual operating profit of ¥1.72 trillion (US$10.7 billion), surpassing the average analyst estimate and up from its initial forecast of ¥1.6 trillion. June-quarter operating profit surged by 40% to ¥476.5 billion, well above analyst expectations that had congregated around moderate growth.

Sony is reportedly the frontrunner to build Japan’s planned global manga distribution platform, according to a July 28 X post from Dr. Stone artist Boichi. Neither Sony nor the Japanese government has confirmed the claim, and Boichi himself cautioned that it is

Last month, Sony surprised the industry when they announced the end of physical disc production for PlayStation games from January 2028. Since the announcement, the backlash from the community has been very loud, and now during its latest earning call Sony have finally responded.

Sony says it understands fan concerns over ending physical PlayStation game releases from 2028

Sony Entertainment Television has unveiled two new promos of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18, with host Amitabh Bachchan taking this season’s central theme, ‘Sochna Padega’, beyond the hot seat and into everyday life. Through witty, slice-of-life moments, the promos highlight how the phrase has become a way of thinking, setting the tone for a season where reaching the right answer…

Sony says it hears PlayStation fan backlash over the end of discs, but cautiously goes forward and insists the move won’t hurt its business.