PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida, who's been around since the very beginning, is leaving Sony after 31 years: "PlayStation is in really good hands"

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PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida is leaving the company after 31 years.

As announced on thePlayStation Blog, the former SIE Worldwide Studios president will leaveSonyearly next year.

“Im leavingSony Interactive Entertainmenton January 15 2025,” Yoshida said.

Since then, he’s been heading up SIE’s indie initiative.

You know, the companys been doing great.

I love PS5, I love the games that are coming out on this platform.

And we have new generations of management who I respect and admire.

And Im so excited for the future of PlayStation.

“So you know, PlayStation is in really good hands.

I thought, okay, this is my time.”

If it weren’t for Yoshida, our list of thebest PS5 gameswould likely look a whole lot different.