Sony, the former king of Home Console Game, maybe for now at least, the crown of Home Console Sony in the past own has been snatched by Microsoft. But nonetheless, Sony is still one of the main power in gaming industry, maybe they could regain their Crown Once again.
Why?
There is something that Sony is superior than other game company. What is that?
Their sheer number of game studio. Sony own a lot of first party developer, something Nintendo or Microsoft could compete. Not too say other developer they acting as their exclusive partner.
Here are the list of studio fully owned by Sony,Headed up by Shuhei Yoshida, the global development group is responsible for dozens of the most acclaimed and lucrative games in the business.
Japan
SCE Japan Studio (includes Team Ico and Team Siren) – Ape Escape, Siren, LocoRoco, Patapon, Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, The Last Guardian
Polyphony Digital – Gran Turismo series, Motor Toon Grand Prix 2, Tourist Trophy, Omega Boost
United States
Naughty Dog – Crash Bandicoot series, Jak and Daxter series, Uncharted series
SCE Santa Monica Studio – Kinetica, God of War series, Warhawk with Incognito Entertainment
SCE San Diego Studio – NBA: The Inside, MLB: The Show, ModNation Racers
SCE Bend Studio – Syphon Filter, Resistance: Retribution, Uncharted: Golden Abyss
SCE Foster City Studio
Zipper Interactive – SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs series, MAG
Sucker Punch Productions[3] - inFamous, inFamous 2, Sly Cooper series
Europe
SCE London Studio (includes Team Soho) – SingStar, EyeToy, PlayStation Home with SCE Studio Cambridge
SCE Cambridge Studio – MediEvil, PlayTV, Killzone PS Vita, PlayStation Home with SCE London Studio
SCE Studio Liverpool – Wipeout, F1
Evolution Studios – MotorStorm series, World Rally Championship
Bigbig Studios – Pursuit Force, MotorStorm: Arctic Edge, Little Deviants
Guerrilla Games – Killzone series
Media Molecule – LittleBigPlanet series
Novarama – Invizimals, Reality Fighters
Tarsier Studios – Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists of Plastic, LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
Double Eleven Limited - LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
There is one other studio Sony used to own. That is Incognito studio famous for its Twisted Metal series. Unfortunately, they disbanded the company in 2009.
Well, that's much I think enough to give you the picture how formidable Sony is with its Playstation brand.
With how they now trying to reach Cellphone and Tablet market with its Playstation Certified brand, sure Sony has prepare something in their sleeve. That's why buying slightly overpriced Sony Tablet is wiser than buying superior-overpowered-ipad-clone when Android isn't even on the graphic level of iOS, not to say Playstation Vita.
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