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PlayStation unit and shut down a London-based studio, Reuters reported. The decision comes in response to the ongoing challenges faced by the videogame industry in the aftermath of the post-pandemic slump, it added. The job cuts will affect around 8 percent of the division's workforce spanning regions from the Americas to Asia.

Sony will cut about 900 jobs in its PlayStation division, or about 8% of its global workforce, becoming the latest company in the technology and gaming sector to announce layoffs

Jim Ryan will retire next March after almost 30 years at the Japanese firm. CEO Kenichiro Yoshida praised Ryan for overseeing the launch of the PlayStation 5 during the Covid pandemic and putting it «on track to become (Sony's) most successful console yet». Ryan joined Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) in 1994 and held a number of senior positions before becoming CEO of the division in 2019. «I will leave having been privileged to work on products that have touched millions of lives across the world,» Ryan said in a statement. He said he was finding it «increasingly difficult to reconcile living in Europe and working in North America». Group chief operating and finance officer Hiroki Totoki will be interim CEO of SIE from April 1, Sony said. Sony shares were down 1.33 percent on Thursday following the announcement, in a falling market.

By Sam Nussey

God of War: Ragnarok" on the PlayStation consoles in November 2022 was met with immense acclaim and anticipation from fans. As with its predecessor, the 2018 "God of War," fans began to wonder if this epic Norse adventure would eventually make its way to PC. While there has been no official confirmation yet, several factors suggest that a PC release is indeed on the horizon. In this article, we'll explore the evidence and discuss when we might expect «God of War: Ragnarok» to arrive on PC.

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The PS5 went on sale in November 2020.