Shawn Layden was once so influential that his choice of a T-shirt determined the fate of a franchise. Back in 2015 during Sony’s PlayStation Experience event, Layden took the stage wearing a ...

Shawn Layden left the company in 2019, much to the dismay of industry enthusiasts. What he's been up to in the meantime has been less in the public domain, but a new post on LinkedIn has revealed ...

by William D'Angelo, posted on 11 April 2025 / 5,240 Views. Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden in an interview on the PlayerDriven podcast discussed the Nintendo Switch 2 and the higher price of ...

Shawn Layden shares that he thinks Nintendo naming its next system the Switch 2 is a great idea. Nintendo has played around with fan expectations of its upcoming device, referring to it in ...

It was these leaks that prompted Shawn Layden to respond to a fan on Twitter in regards to the unsustainability of AAA game development with this: “I reckon we’re going to be hearing A LOT on ...

And now, former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden, who ran Sony’s gaming division from 2014 to 2019, has shared some ambivalent opinions on the nature of console exclusives. Suggested Reading Kotaku ...

Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden said that the rising cost of making games is unsustainable and is pricing out smaller, unique voices. By James Carr on July 27, 2021 at 2:27PM PDT.

by William D'Angelo, posted on 03 November 2024 / 2,066 Views. Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden speaking at Gamescom Asia with Raw Fury co-founder and chief publishing officer Gordon Van Dyke ...

Former PlayStation US bigwig Shawn Layden has weighed in on the subject of video game preservation during a chat with Lan Parties, stating that more should be done by the big players in the ...

Shawn Layden and Mark Cerny deserve a lot of the credit for why Sony’s PlayStation 4 is sitting at the top of the console war. While the Nintendo Switch is giving them a run for their money now ...

Shawn Layden Worldwide Studios Chairman is leaving Sony. The news was announced via a tweet from the official PlayStation Twitter.Layden has been with Sony since 1987, he will be greatly missed.

Shawn Layden is the chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) Worldwide Studios, which oversees the 13 global studios that produce exclusive PlayStation 4 games.