Tag Archives: andrew house
Thu, Nov 08, 2012 | 19:53 GMT
Sony Network Entertainment International president Tim Schaaff announces retirement
Tim Schaaff, president of Sony Network Entertainment International, has announced his retirement. Sony Computer Entertainment boss Andrew House will take over his position. The sector manages online video, music, and gaming services across Sony hardware. Schaaff will remain on SNEI’s board as an external director. Thanks, Gamasutra.
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Posted in: Jobs, Sony
Tags: andrew house, Sony Network Entertainment International, Tim Schaaff
Wed, Jul 04, 2012 | 04:25 BST
Sony may bring Gaikai to non-gaming products
Speaking to the Wall Street Journal. SCE head Andrew House said Sony’s acquisition of Gaikai will empower a streaming games service running on gaming platforms, but that other Sony products are “absolutely within the frame” of the company’s plans. On a related note, House confirmed Sony expects Gaikai to continue operating as normal, meaning a deal with rival TV manufacturer Samsung is unlikely to be scuttled.
Thanks, Joystiq.
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Posted in: Gaikai, Sony
Tags: andrew house, Andy House
Thu, Jun 28, 2012 | 17:09 BST
“One Sony” is the new mantra for getting the firm out of financial difficulty, says House
Andrew House, head of Sony’s global games division, has said the PlayStation brand can help Sony financially recover, and boost the firm after reporting an annual record annual loss of £3.6 billion in May.
Wed, Jun 20, 2012 | 01:49 BST
It is “absolutely critical” to develop new IP, says Sony boss
PlayStation CEO Andre House is a firm backer of Sony’s push for new properties.
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Posted in: Sony
Tags: andrew house
Tue, Jun 19, 2012 | 14:58 BST
There isn’t “a need for a re-look,” at Vita says Sony’s House
SCE president and group CEO Andrew House doesn’t think Sony needs to pull a Nintendo by dropping the price of its new handheld in order to sway the market in its favor. At least, not yet.
Wed, Jun 06, 2012 | 20:55 BST
Sony’s goal is to sell 10 million Vitas by March 2013
Sony’s goal is to sell 10 million Vitas by March 2013, according to SCE president and group CEO Andrew House.
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Posted in: Sony, Vita, hardware
Tags: andrew house
Thu, Jan 19, 2012 | 20:30 GMT
House: “Still some significant barriers to streaming solutions”
Sony is keen on the idea of streaming and cloud-based games services, but doesn’t feel the tech is ready for triple-A experiences yet.
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Posted in: PSN, Sony
Tags: andrew house, cloud gaming
Thu, Jan 19, 2012 | 20:03 GMT
House: 3DS proves there’s “a lot of demand for a gaming primary, portable device.”
SCE president and CEO Andrew House has said the success of 3DS proves there’s “a lot of demand for a gaming primary portable device.”
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Posted in: 3DS, Sony, Vita
Tags: andrew house
Wed, Jan 18, 2012 | 00:14 GMT
House: “Ugly” hacker threats “ironically” spurred by IP protection
Sony Computer Entertainment boss Andrew House feels Sony’s legal stance against hackers is in gamers’ best interests, and finds negative response somewhat ironic.
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Posted in: PSN, Sony
Tags: andrew house, hacking
Tue, Jan 10, 2012 | 15:39 GMT
Sony isn’t “contemplating” talk on PS4 “at this point”
Sony Computer Entertainment president Andrew House has said the firm isn’t “contemplating” discussion on “anything to do with future console iterations at this point,” reiterating that Sony is committed to supporting PS3 for its entire lifecycle.
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Posted in: Development, PS3, PS4, Sony, hardware
Tags: andrew house
Fri, Dec 16, 2011 | 02:45 GMT
Sony still aiming to sell 15 million PS3s by end of FY2012, says House
SCE head honcho Andrew House has said that 15 million PS3 sales is still the main goal for year’s end.
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Posted in: PS3, Sony, Vita
Tags: andrew house
Sat, Jul 02, 2011 | 13:58 BST
The Weekly Wrap – Sony’s shuffle, violent games law fails
Keeping with the spirit of the week, VG247′s going free-to-play. We’re selling Pat’s beard via microtransactions. News, however, is free. Catch it all after the break.
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Posted in: 3DS, Activision Blizzard, Capcom, Nintendo, PC, PS3, Sony, Weekly Wrap, iOS
Tags: andrew house, bungie, kaz hirai, resident evil, supreme court, violent videogames
Thu, Jun 30, 2011 | 21:09 BST
Musical chairs: Why Sony’s exec shuffle matters to gamers
House takes over at SCE, Hirai becomes chairman and Kutaragi edges closer to the door – but what does it all mean for gamers? Rob Fahey answers the question.
Mon, Jun 13, 2011 | 16:12 BST
Quick quotes: Sony’s reaction to use of PS3 footage in Wii U reveal
“The only thing I’ve got to say is that mimicry is the highest form of flattery”: SCEE president Andrew House tells GamesIndustry how it felt to have PS3 and 360 game footage used in Nintendo’s Wii U press conference in LA last week.
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Posted in: Nintendo, PS3, Project Cafe, Sony, Wii U
Tags: andrew house, scee
Fri, Jun 10, 2011 | 21:48 BST
Quick Quotes: Sony on cross-game chat with Vita, no update on PS3
“No, really not any new announcements to put on that. We know that it’s a huge thing out there. We have continued to do much R&D in the area, but we don’t have anything to announce right now.” – SCE Europe boss Andrew House on whether cross-game chat is still planned for PS3 or not despite Vita getting the tech (via CVG).
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Posted in: Development, E3 2011, PS3, Sony, Vita
Tags: andrew house, cross-game chat, cross-talk
Thu, Jun 09, 2011 | 13:14 BST
E3: Undivided House – SCEE boss open and optimistic
The head of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe in a frank interview on Vita, PlayStation Suite, Move and 3D, Sony’s E3 and – of course – the PSN outage.
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Posted in: Interview, PS3, PSN, PlayStation Move, Sony, Vita
Tags: andrew house, SCE Europe, scee
Fri, Mar 18, 2011 | 19:56 GMT
Packaged NGP games will get day-one digital release
Sony’s Andrew House has said all physical games for NGP will be made available simultaneously in digital form at release.
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Posted in: NGP, Sony
Tags: andrew house
Mon, Mar 07, 2011 | 09:15 GMT
House: Sony looking to sell PSN titles at retail
SCEE boss Andy House has said that the company is looking to sell PSN titles at retail.
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Posted in: PSN, Sony
Tags: andrew house, scee
Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 22:21 GMT
Sony: Only one NPG model will support 3G
SCE Europe’s Andrew House has crushed our hopes by admitting that not all NPG models will feature 3G connectivity, and that Sony has not yet established 3G partnerships.
Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 15:56 GMT
Sony: NGP is not a phone, PlayStation Suite already “addresses,” the phone market
Sony’s NGP may offer 3G in some areas, but it is not a phone, and this detail is something SCEE boss Andrew House said the firm “deliberately,” avoided.
Xbox One: “If you’re backwards compatible, you’re really backwards,” says Mattrick