'Absurd': Social Media Misquotes Journalist, Erroneously Claims Sony Is Angry at Naughty Dog
A misinterpretation of journalist Jason Schreier's comments led to false claims that Sony is angry with Naughty Dog. The confusion arose from a discussion about game development costs and timelines. Schreier clarified that his remarks were taken out of context, emphasizing that Sony's concerns were about overall development expenses rather than a specific issue with Naughty Dog.
- ▪Jason Schreier's comments about game development costs were misrepresented on social media.
- ▪The misunderstanding suggested that Sony was specifically unhappy with Naughty Dog.
- ▪Schreier clarified that his remarks were about general concerns regarding development expenses.
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NewsSonyPS5IndustryNaughty Dog 'Absurd': Social Media Misquotes Journalist, Erroneously Claims Sony Is Angry at Naughty Dog Another day at the office by Sammy BarkerTomorrow 00:00 Share: A fairly tame exchange between reliable Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier and a reader has resulted in a bunch of bad actors on social media saying Sony is “angry” with Naughty Dog. It all somehow started on Bluesky a few days ago, when Schreier shared his exclusive report on Bungie. Company that has no issue letting Naughty Dog spend 5+ years and $300 million on a single player title now concerned about spending money on a new MMO shooter with a built in fanbase, just fantastic— Gavo (@gavowastaken.bsky.social) 2026-05-22T00:17:11.832Z Oh they definitely have an issue with that— Jason Schreier…
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