TL;DR: Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden criticizes Xbox Game Pass, claiming it reduces developers to "wage slaves" by limiting profit-sharing and creative incentives. Despite Game Pass generating ...

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden in an interview with GamesIndustry says the price of video games should have increased with every new generation. Layden on $80 games noted that price of premium ...

Shawn Layden did not have kind words for the Game Pass model in an interview with Gamesindustry.biz. The former PlayStation boss expressed doubts not so much about the sustainability of the model, but ...

Shawn Layden, best known as the former head of PlayStation, has a clear opinion about AI and its impact on the video game market. According to him, AI is overrated and has about the same value as an ...

Game Pass is ostensibly a huge success for Xbox. It's a time of great change for the company, as it appears to be moving away from hardware and towards first-party game publishing and digital ...

Shawn Layden, former chairman of PlayStation Worldwide Studios, has blasted gaming subscription services such as Xbox Game Pass as bad for the video games industry and developers — who, he said, can ...

In a wide-ranging discussion over the state of the games industry, GI.biz spoke to former Sony Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden, during which his pet hate-topic of Game Pass came up. Layden, ...

TL;DR: Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden warns Microsoft faces a critical crossroads with Xbox, comparing its struggles to SEGA's console exit after Dreamcast. Xbox's lack of exclusive games and ...