Month: February 2025

If you thought it was hard enough to get a PlayStation 5, well now it might be even harder. Supply and logistical constraints have impacted many different industries across the world, and video games are no exception.

According to Bloomberg, Sony has decreased its PS5 production outlook for this fiscal year because of the shortage of components and logistical concerns. Sony has previously set a goal for more than 16 million PS5 units being assembled by the end of the fiscal year in March 2022 so it could hit its 14.8 million sales target. However, now Sony is now reportedly cutting its production goal down to 15 million so it’ll be more difficult, in theory, to hit the sales target.

Nintendo is currently in a similar situation right now, as the company said that the shortage…

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is a busy movie. It’s got the new group of Ghostbusters, the old group of Ghostbusters, a guy who’s the heir to an entirely separate Ghostbusting tradition, and tons of accompanying new lore about that and the terrifying new spirit threat. It’s a lot of stuff to balance, but new director Gil Kenan has some experience with that–he co-wrote Ghostbusters: Afterlife with that film’s director, Jason Reitman, and Afterlife was a similarly full flick.

Reitman, whose father Ivan directed the original two Ghostbusters movies, stuck around to help Kenan write Frozen Empire–Kenan described the younger Reitman to me as “my writing partner, and creative collaborator and best friend for a long time”–and the task of both balancing so many disparate elemen…