Sunday, July 24, 2011

News: Phil Harrison discusses new Xbox, PS4

New consoles will bring new business model.

Phil Harrison, former head of Sony Worldwide Studios, has offered his thoughts on the next generation of consoles - and foresees a business model that breaks away from the one that's served the industry for the past 30 years.

Speaking at this week's Develop in Brighton, Harrison saw consoles moving towards a service-based model over the retail one that's previously defined the industry.

"I think the era of the console where hardware companies spend $3-4 billion to build a chipset and then it's supported on a tax on the software - that's the business model of the last 25-30 years - that's over," said Harrison.

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Source: http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-07-21-phil-harrison-discusses-new-xbox-ps4

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