Sony Seems Eager to Explore Anime to Appeal to Younger Audiences

More adaptations on the way?

by Sammy Barker Yesterday, 7pm

One potential danger with Sony’s thriving PlayStation business right now is that its audience is ageing, and younger players seem less enamoured with consoles than in generations past.

Kids are, by and large, happy playing the likes of Roblox and Minecraft on tablets or cheap laptops, and don’t have the same appetite for consoles like those of you reading this article may have had.

It’s something the platform holder needs to be thinking about, and speaking as part of an investor briefing, PS Studios boss Hermen Hulst had some interesting thoughts about the manufacturer’s approach from a first-party perspective.