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TL;DR: An early November 2023 build of Concord, Sony's $400 million team-based shooter failure, has surfaced online. Despite its brief release and poor reception, the build reveals developer menus and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In 2024, Sony shut down its live-service shooter Concord after only two weeks, as it became one the publisher's most prominent failures. According to ...

In context: Sony shut down its multiplayer shooter Concord after just two weeks, citing minimal player interest despite a $400 million development budget. Three programmers skilled in reverse ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment has implemented a stricter testing process for its games in order to avoid a failure on the scale of Concord last year, Hermen Hulst, the CEO Of PlayStation Studio ...

More than a year after Sony scrapped Concord, taking the first-person shooter offline, refunding customers, and shutting down developer Firewalk Studios, the game is once again playable, according to ...

Since 2019, Sony has acquired 11 game studios — but not all of them survived. From Insomniac's massive success with Spider-Man to the shocking closure of Bluepoint Games and the Concord disaster, Sony ...

Recap: When it comes to major failures, there are epic fails, and then there's Concord. The game was only available for 14 days before being shut down over an embarrassingly low player count and sales ...

Last week, Concord modders announced they had gotten custom servers online for the hero shooter over a year after Sony infamously shut the game down. While Concord failed to gain the audience Sony was ...

We really need a complete overhaul of IP laws regarding software, especially video games. Despite the technical capability to perfectly maintain the underlying data, software and video games have ...