Is This the Moment for Sony’s Next Handheld Revolution?
The latest episode is available for download now, also covering Shuhei Yoshida’s retirement and the discontinuation of the Switch in China.
The most recent episode of The GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is now ready for download, offering a brief exploration of the exciting highlights from the past week.
This week’s main focus is the rumors about Sony developing a new handheld gaming device. We examine how the company might approach this endeavor differently following the challenges faced by the PSP and the Vita, the possible success of the PlayStation Portal as a compelling question, and how a new Sony handheld could compete in a Nintendo-led market alongside an emerging Xbox competitor.
Additionally, we highlight some noteworthy events from the week, including Shuhei Yoshida’s impending retirement, the plans to wind down certain services in China, and the delay in Xbox’s game sales integration with its Android app.
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Episode edited by Alix Attenborough.