Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden is gloomy to see PlayStation Studios’ in-house developer, PixelOpus, shutter after 9 years.
Layden took to Twitter to specific his grievances, citing that he liked working with the staff and that this closure was a “deep lower.” He loved watching the studio put out the “style busting” Concrete Genie, whereas all the time sustaining a superb work tradition.
The previous PS boss caps off the publish by wishing one of the best for all former workers.
PixelOpus revealed the closure on social media, expressing gratitude to its followers. Whereas it isn’t solely clear what was the straw that broke the camel’s again, Sony did defend the closure by explaining that it typically evaluates its portfolio and venture statuses and made the choice to shutter the San Mateo studio on June 2 primarily based on that.
😔Ngl, it is a deep lower. So liked working with this staff and watching them degree as much as ship the style busting, Concrete Genie, all whereas sustaining a tradition of assist, inclusion, problem. Now a brand new journey awaits. Solely the perfect to each staff member. 🙏🏾🎮💪🏾💙 https://t.co/11ggG3kUCt
— shawn layden (@ShawnLayden) May 5, 2023
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