Trip Hawkins, the EA founder, predicts a major shift from traditional gaming consoles to cloud-based technologies. In a recent blog, he argues that the days of massive console sales are numbered, with the focus likely shifting to game-streaming services. He suggests that giants like Sony and Microsoft may prioritize accessibility over hardware, paving the way for gaming on PCs and smart devices. As the anticipated Switch 2 gears up for its release, Hawkins hints that it may not reach the sales heights of its predecessor, signaling a significant change in how we play.
Published on: 5/1/2025
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