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PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida to retire in January – GamesIndustry.biz
Shuhei Yoshida of Sony Interactive Entertainment is set to retire in January 2025 after a 31-year career with the PlayStation team. Brought in as part of the initial team to work on the original PlayStation, Yoshida is known for his work as president of SIE Worldwide Studios and his work as head of PlayStation Indies.
Scopely opens new studio in Saudi Arabia led by EA veteran – GamesIndustry.biz
Scopely has selected Charity Joy, formerly of EA Sports, as the CEO of Mirai, a new studio in the Middle East and North Africa region. Under Joy’s leadership, Mirai will focus on developing local talent and gathering a team that “accelerates the capacity of the game development talent in the region.”
Sony’s making a handheld console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft – TheVerge.com
Sony has plans in development for a new portable console that will surpass the PlayStation Portable in accessibility. This future handheld would allow “games to be played natively rather than over Wi-Fi” and potentially appeal to a wider audience.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8, Due Out in 2025, Adds 12 New Subclasses and Loads More – IGN.com
Baldur’s Gate 3 has a new patch coming in 2025, which includes ability for cross-platform progression, increased support for modifications, and 12 new subclasses. Players can expect new abilities, dynamic animations, and a new Photo Mode to capture in-game photography.
