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- Sony says that exclusives games for the PS5 are "more important ... than they've ever been."
- Of the 28 games that Sony showed off at its PS5 Future of Gaming showcase, 9 will be exclusive to the PS5, while 14 others will be timed exclusives for the PS5.
- Sony wants its first-party exclusives to take full advantage of the PS5 hardware.
There are a number of reasons that the PlayStation 4 has trounced the Xbox One over the last seven years, namely the $100 price difference at launch, but one that is cited most frequently is the sheer number of exclusive games that Sony secured for its console. Winter of 2017 may have been the most impressive stretch for PS4, with Gravity Rush 2, Nioh, and Horizon Zero Dawn all releasing within two months of each other, just to name a few of the exclusives. Meanwhile, in that same stretch, Halo Wars 2 was the only Xbox One exclusive that launched.
In its Future of Gaming showcase last Thursday, Sony made it clear that exclusive games will remain a priority in the future as well. The Guardian's Keza MacDonald noted that of the 28 games revealed during the live stream, 9 will be exclusive to the PS5, while 14 others will be timed exclusives -- only available on PS5 at launch.
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Sony says exclusive games will be more important than ever on PS5 originally appeared on BGR.com on Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 18:03:34 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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