gamedaily.com - 1/9/2009
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With an increased focus on the PlayStation 3 and its PlayStation Network, Sony Online Entertainment believes the PS3 will contribute to about half its business.
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Smedley: Half Of SOE's Business Will Be PS3 [Smedley Speaks]
Kotaku —
... out there, but you cannot chat as effortlessly as you could with a full keyboard. Voice chat is an option, certainly, but players who prefer to roleplay the opposite gender would be left out, barring some pretty innovative voice masking. Still, Smedley could certainly be right. There are 15 million plus PSN users out there, and how many people still play Everquest 2 regularly? Vanguard? The Matrix Online? Star Wars Galaxies? Yeah, the PS3 could easily match that. PS3 to Account for Half of SOE's Business, says Smedley [GameDaily]
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Smedley: Half of Sony Online Entertainment's Business Will Come from PlayStation 3
Kombo.com —
... potential there. I think a lot of the people who play PS3 games right now aren't the same people playing MMOs right now. I think [MMOs on PS3 is] going to bring in a lot of new players. There are certainly people who have consoles and PCs in their house. The difference is what they actively play. PS3 gamers are used to playing Resistance 2 instead of a shooter on the PC. I think we can bring this kind of gaming to this audience and I think it's going to be huge." -- John Smedley, to GameDaily I have to admit, I would love to check out DC Universe Online and The Agency. But I ...
SOE expects half its business to come from PS3
Joystiq —
... Sony Online Entertainment President John Smedley expects PlayStation 3 to account for half of the company's business going forward. Speaking with GameDaily, Smedley expressed his belief that there's an audience for MMOs on PS3, suggesting that PSN has "great ...
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