Former devs reflect on Concord's failure: Players wrote it off before launch

A year after its disastrous launch, Concord has cemented itself as Sony's biggest flop in modern history.
Text: Marcus Persson
Published 2025-09-08

One year after the catastrophic launch, it's clear: Concord is Sony's biggest fiasco in modern times. The game was shut down just days after its official release and rapidly turned into a symbol of Sony and PlayStation's seemingly misguided push into live-service. The failure also cast long shadows over several upcoming projects, not least Bungie's Marathon but also Fairgames.

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