PlayStation 4 Pro Monster Hunter: World Liolaeus Edition is displayed at a PlayStation news conference in Tokyo, Japan September 19, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Sony Corp’s gaming chief Andrew House sees limited global potential for handheld gaming in the age of smartphones, saying that the company doesn’t have any concrete plans to take on Nintendo Co’s Switch.
“The Nintendo device is a hybrid device and that’s a different approach and strategy,” House said in an interview at last week’s Tokyo Game Show. “We have not seen that as being a huge market opportunity,” he said, referring to handheld gaming outside of Japan and Asia, where Sony still sells the Vita portable device.
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