Shuhei Yoshida spoke rather frankly about why certain publishers aren't doing as many AAA games right now for consoles.

Former President of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida in an interview on the Kit and Krysta [...] ...

"It may be counterintuitive but, you know, if we spent enough money to make the big game you know the chance of success felt ...

In fact, former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida has even said The Duskbloods is the upcoming Switch 2 game that he's most excited for, especially after Elden Ring.

Shuhei Yoshida has warned of the ballooning cost of game development in the PS5 era, stating it felt it was safer 'going big' during the PS4 generation.