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Sony's president of worldwide studios Shuhei Yoshida has spoken about the importance of third-party games such as Destiny as well as PS3 remasters like The Last of Us Remastered in the PlayStation's line-up towards the end of 2014, as well as the importance of new audiences the PlayStation 4 has found. An underlying message at E3 last month is that the remainder of 2014 is looking relatively thin - and it's Microsoft who potentially has the bigger hitters for the Christmas season. Platform exclusives on Xbox One include Insomniac's colourful open-world action game Sunset Overdrive, the generous Halo Master Chief Collection that bundles the first four Halo games together alongside a multiplayer offering that features some 100 maps, and the return of Playground Games with Forza Horizon 2, the sequel to one of the last generation's finest driving games. PS4, meanwhile, has the likes of LittleBigPlanet 3 and DriveClub to shout about in terms of platform exclusives - the latter game being absent from Sony's E3 conference.
"It was because of a time limit," Yoshida explained last month. "It overran a little bit. The game has a great showing on the floor, it's a fully playable experience, so we didn't feel the need."
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