Tag: Packom Interactive

Concord review – a hero shooter that nails the shooting, but fumbles the heroes

Concord review – a…

I’ve always thought there was something presumptuous about hero shooters. Building an entire game around a bunch of characters…
Oh dear, Concord’s launch numbers are even worse than 2023’s disastrous Gollum, so where does that leave PlayStation and it’s push for live-service?

Oh dear, Concord’s launch…

The latest PlayStation-published live-service shooter Concord is here, and launch numbers are looking pretty bad so far. When it…
Concord review: PlayStation’s live-service experiment is just ‘shooter design by committee’

Concord review: PlayStation’s live-service…

It’s been hard to stay positive about Concord‘s chances of success after a disastrous debut earlier this year, a…
Spare a thought for poor Concord, a kind and earnest shooter sent out to die

Spare a thought for…

Has there been a more competitive time to release a video game? Possibly. Without resorting to blunt totting-ups of…
Concord was in development for roughly eight years, Firewalk dev confirms

Concord was in development…

A member of Firewalk’s development team has revealed Concord – PlayStation’s new 5v5 sci-fi shooter – was in development…
PlayStation lays out Concord live-service roadmap, commits to at least three seasons

PlayStation lays out Concord…

PC and PlayStation console exclusive live-service shooter Concord launches next week, if you recall, and so today Sony has…
Sony’s next live-service sci-fi shooter Concord won’t have a battle pass

Sony’s next live-service sci-fi…

Concord, the upcoming 5v5 hero shooter from Sony’s Firewalk Studios, is bucking the battle pass trend, with its developer…
Sony slaps down fan-made Concord resurrection effort with copyright takedown and “worrying legal action”

Sony slaps down fan-made…

Sony has issued a number of DMCA notices against a fan project working to bring Concord back to life.…
After Concord and a string of delays and cancellations, Sony admits PlayStation’s live-service strategy is “not entirely going smoothly”

After Concord and a…

Sony’s chief financial officer Lin Tao has admitted PlayStation’s live-service strategy – which has seen a string of high-profile…
Former Concord developer hits back at criticism of Bungie’s Marathon reveal

Former Concord developer hits…

A former developer who worked on the cancelled PlayStation console exclusive Concord has called out online commenters comparing it…