Much more PlayStation unique video games are reportedly coming to PC beginning with Days Gone someday in early 2021.
PlayStation President and CEO Jim Ryan shared the announcement as a part of an interview with GQ, the place he additionally revealed {that a} new PSVR headset is on the best way. Ryan’s announcement was additionally later supported by a tweet from Days Gone developer Bend Studio, who confirmed that its recreation is coming to PC quickly.
For now, we don’t know what different video games are on the best way, however Sony has stated extra PlayStation exclusives are coming after the port of Horizon Zero Dawn was deemed profitable, even when not each fan agreed at launch.
What different video games can we need to see ported to PC?
PlayStation’s library of unique video games is exceptionally good, so we’d like to see extra of Sony’s video games launch on PC sooner or later.
Some apparent highlights can be the Last of Us 2, which was dubbed by many as the very best recreation of 2020, and naturally God of War, the 2018 soft-reboot of the franchise that took Kratos into the Norse mythos.
God of Warfare undoubtedly appears extra seemingly for the close to future, with Days Gone and Sony’s different PC port – Horizon Zero Daybreak – each being launched a number of years after their console debut. For now, we should see what Sony picks subsequent.
Why are we getting extra ports?
For years, Sony has lagged behind Microsoft in releasing its video games on non-console platforms, so what’s completely different now? Effectively for one it’s apparently simpler to port video games to the PC than ever earlier than, notably because the PS4 and Xbox One have been extra PC-like in nature.
Nevertheless, on the core of the choice is, after all, cash. Jim Ryan highlights that the price of making video games is excessive, and we solely want to take a look at Cyberpunk 2077’s estimated $330 million funds to see that in motion.
As prices improve, extra copies should be offered, however for exclusives that may be troublesome as a result of the pool of gamers is smaller than for multi-platform releases. By promoting its video games to PC gamers, Sony can hope to make a bit additional cash from the titles it has already made.
