Sony's short-lived live service pivot has impacted a lot of PlayStation-owned developers, but Bend Studio has arguably been harmed the most.

Ex-Days Gone director supports Bend Studio after the cancellation of its live-service project, stating that devs sometimes have no choice.

Sony canceled two major live service games that Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games were developing. The cancellation is speculated to be part of Sony’s decision to scale down live-service titles since the PS5 was released.

Sony has also canceled Naughty Dog's live service The Last of Us game, with the studio now working on the single-player Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. The company recently entered a strategic partnership with Kadokawa, gaining access to major gaming and anime properties.

Sony has canceled two unannounced live service games, including a God of War game. Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games will not be shut down.

Sony has confirmed the cancellation of two unannounced live service titles from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games.

Sony PlayStation have cancelled two online multiplayer games, including one based on God Of War and one from Days Gone developers.

Sony has confirmed the cancellation of two in-development live-service games, one of which was based in the tumultuous God of War universe.

Sony's short-lived live service pivot has impacted a lot of PlayStation-owned developers, but Bend Studio has arguably been harmed the most.

Sony has cancelled two more unannounced games that were part of its broad push toward live services, potentially putting jobs at risk at Bend Studio and

PlayStation cancels two more live-service games from its first-party portfolio, casting further doubt on the company's live-service ambitions.