Sony acquires ‘Returnal’ developer Housemarque, rolling them into PlayStation Studios

Nightdive Studios, which is known for remastering classic FPS titles, is teasing a potential Exhumed remaster on Twitter.So far, Nightdive has remastered Doom 64, Turok 1 and 2, and System Shock: Remastered. According to a tease from Nightdive’s CEO on Twitter, the next project will be Exhumed.

Sony Pictures Classics said Thursday that it has acquired North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and Middle East rights to Juho Kuosmanen’s Compartment No. 6, the Finnish film that just had its world premiere in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The deal was struck with Totem Films.

Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to “Compartment No. 6,” which is currently in competition at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.Juho Kuosmanen’s film was produced by Jussi Rantamäki and Emilia Haukka for Aamu Film Company, based on the novel by Rosa Liksom.

Naman Ramachandran Top Indian actor Taapsee Pannu has launched production company Outsiders Films alongside former Sony Pictures Networks executive Pranjal Khandhdiya.Pannu who works in both Bollywood and the South Indian film industries, is known for her eclectic choice of roles including “Thappad,” for which won best actress at India’s prestigious Filmfare awards, “Badla” and “Mulk.”Khandhdiya’s producer credits for Sony include “Piku,” “Poster Boys” and “Soorma,” in which Pannu was one of

EXCLUSIVE:  Emmy-Award winning producer and director Daniel Minahan  and Oscar winning producer Peter Spears  are teaming with Ley Line Entertainment to develop the feature film On Swift Horses based on the Shannon Pufahl novel of the same name.

EXCLUSIVE: One of the longest ongoing creative partnerships between a showrunner and a studio is set to continue. Vince Gilligan, creator of the blockbuster Breaking Bad franchise, which has spawned two hit series and a movie, has re-upped his overall deal with Breaking Bad producer Sony Pictures Television.

Sony Pictures has landed an interesting and unorthodox lead for their latest kids’ movie that will take place in New York City and will have musical numbers.

Sony has announced its next State of Play livestream will air tonight – here’s when and where you can watch it.The latest State of Play showcase will begin tonight – Thursday, July 8 – at 10 PM BST, 2 PM PT, 5 PM ET and 11 PM CEST.You’ll be able to tune into PlayStation’s official Twitch and YouTube channels to watch live.As for content, Sony has confirmed that it will be showing off approximately 30 minutes of indie and third-party updates, as well as extended gameplay footage of Arkane

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired “The Son,” Florian Zeller’s follow up to his Oscar-winning feature debut “The Father,” which will star Vanessa Kirby, Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman, Variety has learned. SPC, which previously worked with Zeller on “The Father,” acquired rights for North America and a string of international territories in Asia and Eastern Europe.

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the U.S. rights to “The Son,” the next film from “The Father” director Florian Zeller that stars Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern and Vanessa Kirby.

Roblox has signed a new deal with Sony Music Entertainment that will see the platform host innovative music experiences for players.The deal, which Roblox announced yesterday on its website, will offer Sony artists “commercial opportunities to reach new audiences’”Several Sony artists have already worked with the platform, including Lil Nas X and Zara Larsson.

Not all rosy. Ben Higgins has experienced plenty of ups and downs since his time on the Bachelor franchise — and now he’s taking time to regroup and refocus.

EA has confirmed that Codemasters CEO Frank Sagnier and CFO Rashid Varachia will exit the company four months after being acquired by the former.As confirmed to GamesIndustry.biz, both executives will leave the roles following EA’s purchase of Codemasters in February this year.

Sony has announced the next State of Play livestream will arrive on Thursday, July 8 and will showcase an extended look at Deathloop.As detailed in the latest PlayStation Blog post, Sony will be showing off approximately 30 minutes of indie and third-party updates, including the upcoming Arkane Studios title.The State of Play broadcast is set to air on Twitch and YouTube on July 8 at 10 PM BST, 2 PM PT, 5 PM ET and 11 PM CEST.In the new footage of Deathloop, an extended look at the use of Cole’s

Sony has quietly removed Japan Studios from its official list of first-party developers, unofficially confirming the studio’s shift in focus.PushSquare initially reported on Japan Studios’ quiet removal, which happened some time last month.Japan Studios was one of Sony’s longest-standing first-party developers.

Prince Harry is stateside once again. The 36-year-old royal returned to the United States on Saturday, following his U.K. reunion with Prince William.

Prince Harry is stateside once again. The 36-year-old royal returned to the United States on Saturday, following his U.K.

Home again. Prince Harry has returned to the U.S. after spending one week in England to unveil the Princess Diana statue with his brother, Prince William.

Housemarque CEO Ilari Kuittinen has revealed that multiple parties were interested in acquiring the developer prior to Sony.Speaking with Yle.Fi, Kuittinen discussed the acquisition that saw Sony attain exclusive publishing rights for the developer.Kuittinen detailed how several big businesses from “China, Sweden and the United states” were interested in the developer.It’s likely that the businesses Kuittinen is referring to are Tencent, Embracer Group and Microsoft, as all three represent the

Days Gone developer Sony Bend is potentially working on a multiplayer game as its next project, according to a new job listing. The advertisement that has fueled speculation asks for a new senior network programmer to join the Oregon-based studio.