Days Gone director claims Sony management "made us feel like it was a big disappointment" - ledesmasaidecalown

Jeff Sir Ronald Ross, game director of Days Gone, has accused Sony of making the secret plan "feel same it was a big dashing hopes" despite strong sales.

Ross' comments came following yesterday's word fellow PlayStation first-party title Ghost of Tsushima had oversubscribed terminated 8 million copies international. In a post on his Chirrup account, Jeff claimed local studio management didn't establish him or his squad the same support despite hitting a similar milestone.

"At the fourth dimension I left Sony, Days Gone had been out for a twelvemonth and a half (and a month), and sold over 8 million copies. It's since destroyed on to deal out more, and and then a million+ happening Steam clean. Local studio management always made us feel corresponding information technology was a big disappointment."

Jeff's nip prompted a wealth of responses from Days Gone fans that enclosed several of his peers in the manufacture, including onetime PlayStation boss Shawn Layden. Helium responded "Always thought it was an hard and impressive title. The HORDES! It was a real privilege to cost there on Launch Day. Wish not forget."

A subsequence to Days Gone was apparently on the cards, it emerged last yr. Notwithstandin, plans were rejected away Sony accordant to reports referable a mixed scholarly reception for the game. Ross would part Bend Studio, along with the game's author-director John Garvin, at the close of 2020. The studio, sans Ross, is directly working on a brand new open-world IP.

Information technology's a Brobdingnagian pity we never got that sequel, A we were big fans of Days Gone present too. You tail check into our review from 2019 right over this way.

At the sentence I left Sony, Years Gone had been out for a year and a half (and a calendar month), and sold over 8 million copies. It's since past connected to sell Thomas More, and then a million+ on Steam clean. Local studio management always made us feel like it was a big disappointment. #daysgone #PlayStation https://t.co/KMZr2pGe9r

— Jeff Ross (@JakeRocket) January 5, 2022