Gizmodo UK (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The cheaper Xbox 360 might be doing the impossible right now in Japan by overtaking the PS3 in sales but, the PS3 is well ahead of its targets, according to Sony. Even the recession doesn't seem to be slowing things down according to Jack Tretton, Chief Executive of Sony Computer Entertainment of America. He commented: "We are in good shape for that number worldwide. We are tracking at 100 percent...
PS3 Fanboy (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Filed under: News Maybe some of us are worried about the economy and how it might affect us. But you know who isn't worried? Sony isn't. Not at all. Speaking to Reuters , Jack Tretton said that they have no plans to alter their sales targets for this year, despite the economic downturn. PlayStation 3 sales, in particular, we better than what Sony expected. In fact, they are around 30% better than...
Computer And Video Games (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Sales success could lead to shortages, says US PlayStation boss. PS3 and PSP sales are well ahead of where Sony expected them to be at this time of year, according to Jack Tretton, head of the company's US PlayStation business. Click here to read the full article
the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Nick Farrell the Inquirer , Thursday 2 October 2008. 09:15:00 Doing better than it expected DESPITE CLAIMS that Sony is losing the console war peddling its highly-priced PS3, the games console maker insists it is making a bob or two. Sony CEO Jack Tretton said that sales of the Playstation 3 and the portable PSP are performing above expectations....
Next Generation (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Sony says PS3 sales for 2008 are riding 30% higher than its internal projections. SCEA boss Jack Tretton has even warned that there could be shortages... SCEA chief Jack Tretton said, "We are in good shape. We are tracking at 100 percent up over last year ... about 30 percent ahead of where we should be. So sales could slow down and we will still hit our number." Sony yesterday issued a statement...
Kotaku (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
According to Sony's Jack Tretton, PS3 sales are 100% higher than they were this time last year. And 30% higher than Sony were expecting for this financial year, meaning that if "something" were to...
QJ.NET (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Sony CEO Jack Tretton is quite ecstatic with the way their Cell powered beast is selling this year. Speaking in an interview with Reuters , Tretton reveals that the PS3 is actually selling faster than they previously expected it would. They projected that the PS3 would be able to sell 10 million units by March of next year. (Just so you know, March of next year = end of fiscal year 2008). Tretton...
Destructoid (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
Responding to NPD's August figures , Sony president Jack Tretton said that "we're looking forward to a solid holiday season and are excited to offer a string of unmatched content to consumers in the coming months with LittleBigPlanet , Socom: Confrontation , Resistance 2 , and MotorStorm: Pacific Rift . As for the biggest titles in Microsoft's first-party line-up, there's Fable II , Gears of War 2...
GamePro.com Daily Update (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
Sony Computer Entertainment president Jack Tretton is confident his first-party fall lineup has the skills to pay the bills.
QJ.NET (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Sony Wolrdwide Studios' Shuhei Yoshida is confident of the PS3's overall success in 2008, echoing Jack Tretton 's statement back in March that "this is the year for PS3." Yoshida's claim is based on how they're finally levelling out PS3 production costs, competitiveness of its hardware, and its corresponding market price. Speaking to VG247, Yoshida's exact statement was: All the things are now coming...
Destructoid (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Jack Tretton claimed that 2008 was the "year of the PS3," but it seems that, just like 2007, it was little more than another year of promises. Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida, however, is adamant that with only a few months of 2008 left, Sony has enough in its bag of tricks to make Tretton's claim a reality. "All the things are now coming together in terms of the right hardware, cost and...
Joystiq (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 , Microsoft Xbox 360 , RPGs , Business When we spoke with SCEA president Jack Tretton during E3 about Final Fantasy XIII going multiplatform in the US, he was quite frank about the impact the game's PS3 exclusivity in Japan would (or wouldn't) have for the company. "Seeing as there isn't that big of a [PS3] installed base in Japan, I don't know how big of a coup that...
Krunker (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
The FCC has published their latest testing information about the upcoming Sony PSP-3001 redesign on their website. There’s not much information on what this PSP really offers that’s different from the prior version although President and CEO, Jack Tretton of SCEA, did say that the new portable console would be cheaper to manufacture and [...] Technorati Tags: Sony , PSP-3001 , PSP
PSP GANG (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
If you remember, SCEA executive Jack Tretton made a statement last E3 regarding Microsoft 's methods of "currying favor from third party devs." Well, it certainly looks like this "currying" of Microsoft is clearly working for them, as a survey reveals that the Microsoft Xbox 360 is the platform that gets the most lovin' from platform developers. The survey was conducted by the Game Developer Research,...
AskMen.com (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
The report is in; Jack Tretton comments on the figures.
