PixelOpus

Cogswell College Faculty member works on the new PlayStation 4 release Concrete Genie

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment, Cogswell Polytechnical College, Cogswell, Concrete Genie, PixelOpus, Video games, Video gaming

His continued work on prominent titles such as Concrete Genie allows him to impart on Cogswell students invaluable insight and knowledge of current game industry processes and challenges.

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  • His continued work on prominent titles such as Concrete Genie allows him to impart on Cogswell students invaluable insight and knowledge of current game industry processes and challenges.
  • An action-adventure game developed by PixelOpus, Concrete Genie was first announced at Paris Games Week in 2017, and released exclusively on the PS4 on October 8, 2019.
  • Founded in 1887, Cogswell Polytechnical College (Cogswell) has taken a hands-on, interdisciplinary approach that has been producing industrial-strength results for over 130 years.
  • Cogswell is regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and has an average 79% first-year retention rate.

New Management Structure of Sony Interactive Entertainment

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Companies, Video game companies, Video game development, Entertainment Software Association, Sony Interactive Entertainment, SIE, Jim Ryan, Sony, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan, PixelOpus

TOKYO and SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Corporation and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) today announced that SIE Deputy President Jim Ryan will be appointed President and CEO of SIE effective April 1, 2019.

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  • TOKYO and SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Corporation and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) today announced that SIE Deputy President Jim Ryan will be appointed President and CEO of SIE effective April 1, 2019.
  • At the same time, Jim Ryan will also assume the role of Representative Director and President of SIE's Japan-based legal entity, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., and John Kodera will be its Representative Director and Deputy President.
  • "Our Game & Network Services business has grown into the Sony Group's largest business in terms of both sales and operating income.
  • Jim Ryan joined Sony Interactive Entertainment's Europe-based legal entity, Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe (SIEE) -- which was then Sony Computer Entertainment Europe -- in 1994.