PlayStation govt Phil Rosenborg is leaving the corporate after 20 years.
The go well with, who will retain his submit till the tip of 2025, at present serves because the SVP of International Associate Improvement and Relations, which means he’s an enormous deal with regards to signing new titles and ensuring PS5 attracts all the greatest video games.
And in an interview with the SIE Weblog reflecting on his tenure, he identified that Sony’s Content material Ventures staff – led by Christian Svensson and Shawne Benson – is the most effective on this planet at each discovering hidden gems and nurturing up-and-coming studios.
He defined: “[The team worked with] Annapurna Video games very early on with video games like Stray. The identical method additionally led to our assist of Genshin Affect, Black Fantasy: Wukong, and Stellar Blade for instance.”
The truth that Rosenborg is identify dropping a few of the greatest titles on the planet right here speaks quantity.
Genshin Affect, and HoYoverse’s numerous different releases, have gone on to grow to be cultural cornerstones. Black Fantasy: Wukong was one in all 2024’s best-selling video games. And Stellar Blade is a real fan favorite.
“We’re spending a whole lot of time proper now in increasing our international markets,” Rosenborg mentioned, pointing to current initiatives like China Hero Mission, India Hero Mission, and the lately introduced MENA Hero Mission.
