Rivalries in the gaming space aren’t new. In fact, you could argue that once consoles were born and were successful, console wars soon followed because “everyone wanted a piece of the pie.” The “battle” that’s going on right now features PlayStation, Nintendo, and Microsoft going at it, and it’s very clear who’s winning right now. Yet, that isn’t stopping the ex-leader of PlayStation Studios, Shuhei Yoshida, from going onto the Kit & Krysta Podcast to say the following about Sony’s rival in Nintendo:
…as a longtime Nintendo fan, and someone who had the PlayStation 1 and 2, I’m pretty offended by that, and I’m betting many of you will be, too. Many people don’t play certain systems because of their “maturity” of them or even themselves.
We play games on consoles because we LIKE the system for one reason or another, and there are GAMES to play on them that we want to partake in. Currently, the PlayStation 5 is a system that has “plenty of power,” but isn’t rocking the gaming side of things. In contrast, the Nintendo Switch had the best lineup of software titles, arguably ever. So, what is Shuhei Yoshida really trying to say here?
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