Xbox and Nintendo stimulate two of the most terrifying moments of former Playstation Exechei Yoshida's career
Blog Andrew Joseph 05 Feb , 2025 0

Shuhei Yoshida, former president of Sony Interactive Entertainment's global studio, revealed that both Nintendo and Xbox have carefully curated the most horrifying moments of his long career at PlayStation.
Yoshida Touch From Maxx Maxx The previous year of the PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 release was “very very scary” because those who were considering waiting for Sony consoles would be behind when it comes to tasting the next generation of video games.
But Yoshida said, “The biggest shock in the game” was Nintendo's announcement that the Monster Hunter 4 will be the exclusive to the 3DS. “That was the biggest shock,” he said.

Monster Hunter took a huge hit on the PlayStation Portable that it has two exclusive games, but Yoshida didn't know that Nintendo got this new game for its console. Worse, then cut the 3DS's price by $100, making it well below the PlayStation Vita.
“After launching, the Nintendo 3DS and VITA were priced at $250, but they dropped $100,” Yoshida said. “I was like, 'Oh, my god'. (At the time they) announced the biggest game… The biggest game on PSP is Monster Hunter. This game will be released only on Nintendo 3DS. I was like, 'Oh, no. That was the biggest shock.'
Yoshida retired in January after more than 30 years with Sonywhere he became the face of the PlayStation brand and was loved by fans around the world. However, the company he no longer has with the company allowed Yoshida to share some unheard of insights before.
Yoshida also says how he tried to resist Sony's embattled live service push Even considering his two cents Why it won't be remake or sequel to the classic blood source.
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