Hermen Hulst: Sony is selective about acquiring developers
Hermen Hulst insists Sony is "very selective" about the developers it acquires It was recently announced that ‘Returnal’ developer Housemarque has been acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment for an undisclosed fee and is now officially part of PlayStation Studios. Housemarque is the 13th studio to join the PlayStation family - another notable acquisition was the $229 million buyout of Insomniac Games in 2019 - but head of PlayStation Studios Hulst has insisted that Sony is not in “an arms race” with rival Microsoft and is careful about the companies it purchases. When asked if he sees both...