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‘We’re Trapped in This Containment Field’: Former Sony Exec Proposes Single Gaming Format to Expand Console Market

The image shows a PlayStation 5 gaming console with a DualSense controller, a Nintendo Switch OLED Model docked with Joy-Cons, and an Xbox Series X console with a controller.

Shawn Layden retired from his position as Chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, Sony’s gaming division responsible for creating PlayStation exclusives, in 2019, after spending 32 years at the company in various roles. Since then, the former executive has often commented on industry-related topics. Earlier this year, he suggested that the PlayStation 6, Sony’s next console, is unlikely to be completely discless as the physical market is still a sizable one for the company. A few days ago, Layden was featured in a video interview with YouTubers Naomi Kyle and Pause for Thought. During the 47-minute conversation, the executive admitted that […]

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