News: Reeves: Profit is number one priority in 2009

What does SCEE's David Reeves want for 2009? Profitability
Opposable Thumbs — ... [image]"The most important thing for us as a company in the very short term is for us to start making money. This is a pledge that was made last March and is something that we are still very much on target to achieve," he stated. "Once we have achieved this, I think it will be a very exciting time for PlayStation. Once we have alleviated that specific pressure, we can move forward at a rate of knots." The titles coming down the line in the coming year should help this goal, he claimed . "2009 promises to be a very exciting year for PS3, with blockbuster titles such as Heavy ...

What does SCEE's David Reese want for 2009? Profitability
Opposable Thumbs — ... [image]"The most important thing for us as a company in the very short term is for us to start making money. This is a pledge that was made last March and is something that we are still very much on target to achieve," he stated. "Once we have achieved this, I think it will be a very exciting time for PlayStation. Once we have alleviated that specific pressure, we can move forward at a rate of knots."The titles coming down the line in the coming year should help this goal, he claimed . "2009 promises to be a very exciting year for PS3, with blockbuster titles such as Heavy ...

Why is Sony Obsessed With "Secret" Exclusives?
The Escapist : Latest News — ... for fear that those dastardly dogs at Nintendo or Microsoft might steal the concept and beat it to the punch. I would like to offer a third suggestion, if I may: it's no secret that, any way you slice it, Sony and the PlayStation 3 are in last place this console generation despite blockbuster exclusives in 2008 like LittleBigPlanet and Metal Gear Solid 4 . Sony needs something to jumpstart its flagging numbers and quickly - especially if SCEE President David Reeves' mandate that turning a profit is the company's number 1 priority in 2009 is any indication. As Erickson ...