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Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden has mentioned that it\u2019s turning into more durable to make AAA exclusives<\/strong> attributable to ballooning prices, referring to current PS5 sport budgets and Microsoft\u2019s multiplatform technique. Layden informed GamesBeat that when budgets cross figures like $200 million, \u201cexclusivity is your Achilles\u2019 heel.\u201d<\/p>\n Layden is of the view that exclusivity makes extra sense in case of single-player video games than multiplayer video games. He pointed in direction of Helldivers 2 for example of a sport that benefitted from a multiplatform launch. And though he isn\u2019t against single-player exclusives, Layden says that AAA unique budgets to the tune of $200 million+ will proceed to make issues more durable for platform producers.<\/p>\n \u201cWhen you\u2019re spending $250 million, you need to have the ability to promote it to as many individuals as attainable, even when it\u2019s simply 10% extra,\u201d Layden informed GamesBeat. \u201cThe worldwide put in base for consoles \u2014 if you happen to return to the PS1 and every little thing else stacked up there, wherever in time you take a look at it, the cumulative consoles on the market by no means will get over 250 million. It simply doesn\u2019t. The {dollars} have gone up over time.\u201d<\/p>\n Layden added that firms aren\u2019t doing sufficient to draw extra individuals to console gaming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nSony must broaden the viewers for PS5 exclusives<\/h2>\n