PlayStation’s first-party plans may be scarce, but it does plan more “aggressive” PC releases

You shouldn’t be expecting any big exclusives on PS5 for a while, but you should expect more PlayStation games popping up on PC.

For the longest time, PlayStation has been very against putting its tentpole titles on anything about its own platform. Over the last few years, the company has begun bringing its biggest games to PC, with titles like God of War and Horizon Zero Dawn actually finding a lot of success there. Now, as reported by Eurogamer, in its latest investor Q&A Sony president and PlayStation chairman Hiroki Totoki spoke of the company’s PC plans, where he was asked about how its gaming division might attempt to increase profits.

“In the past, as you all know, we wanted to popularise [our] console, and the first-party title’s main purpose was to make the console popular,” Totoki explained. “It is true, but there is a synergy to it. So if you have strong first-party content, not only with our console but also other platforms like computers, a first party can be grown with multiplatform – and that can help operating profit to improve. So that is another one we want to proactively work on.

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