By Tom GerkenSony has announced it will lay off 8% of PlayStation employees globally, amounting to approximately 900 people.
The cuts come a month after rival Microsoft revealed plans to lay off 1,900 people in its gaming division, which included those at recently-acquired Activision-Blizzard. More recently, it made virtual reality games exclusive to Sony's headset, including VR Worlds and the well-received shooter Blood & Truth.
But another gaming rival, Nintendo, which released its Switch console three years earlier, has sold almost 140 million units worldwide.
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