Concord was a genre-defining disaster for Sony, so has it caused PlayStation to rethink its entire live service approach?

Sony reportedly shelves yet another one of its live-service games, marking its 11th such project cancellation in only three years.

PlayStation was once aiming to have 12 first-party live service games all operating by 2026, with revenue from these games providing over half of Sony Interactive Entertainment's revenue. Of course, Sony's thought process back in 2022 — the majority of its games are big and increasingly expensive single-player titles that don't generate recurring revenue,

The teams at Bend and Bluepoint reportedly found out their projects had been canceled at the same time as everyone else.