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Concord’s $400 Million Failure Still Haunts Sony One Year Later — Sony Execs Make Big Changes After Concord Disaster

September 10, 2025  ·
  Forest Manus
Concord

A screenshot from Concord (2024), Firewalk Studios

One year ago, just two weeks after its release, the hero-shooter known as Concord was permanently shut down due to its abysmal sales and astonishingly low player count. Just a couple months later, Sony, in an attempt to cut losses, disbanded Firewalk studios, which had developed the game over the course of 8 years.

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Author: Forest Manus
Writer, gamer, Titanfall appreciator. Forest joined That Park Place in August 2025 and reports the latest on games, films, and streamers. A longtime gamer, he enjoys all things fantasy and sci-fi, especially Dune and Tolkien’s Legendarium. SOCIAL MEDIA: X - https://x.com/ForestManus
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I wish they put the money into their own VR ecosystem. I was interested in seeing what would come out of it. Would have been a hell of a lot more useful than this slop. Still at least we have the best example of wokeness failing, especially if it’s new IP. At least they didn’t corrupt yet another IP people liked.

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