Matthew is a writer for Game Rant. His first console was the NES, but he made most of his childhood memories with the SNES. Matthew spent much of his early life begging to go to Blockbuster to browse ...

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...

Former Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden has revealed that he was responsible for bringing back Ratchet & Clank for the PS4, even though some folk within the ...

TL;DR: Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden warns game developers about the challenges of entering the live service market, highlighting its high competition and unsustainable demands. He notes that many ...

PlayStation began this generation with one goal: to etch out a live-service legacy and become a multiplayer titan. Former CEO Jim Ryan laid out plans for an intense line-up of 12 games to usher in ...

PlayStation's former boss Shawn Layden has defended full-on exclusive games in an era where they've become somewhat rarer. Shawn Layden, who led Sony Interactive Entertainment through most of its ...