Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. is the company behind PlayStation, producing games, gaming hardware and network services for millions of players worldwide. Founded in 1994, when the original PlayStation launched in Japan, it operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. For creative professionals, its most relevant work sits within PlayStation Studios, whose games span art direction, narrative, animation, audio and design, alongside work on the PS5 console line and on immersive experiences in cloud gaming and virtual reality.

The company's output ranges from generation-defining console hardware to award-winning titles published and developed by PlayStation Studios, plus PlayStation Plus, a pioneering network service for PlayStation players. Technical domains in which creative and production staff work include game development, console hardware development, virtual reality, cloud gaming and network and online gaming services. This places creative roles alongside engineering and research, on projects covering both finished games and the platforms that carry them.

Sony Interactive Entertainment is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global operations in London and Tokyo and a presence worldwide. It states a belief that the power of play is borderless, and a commitment to building inclusive communities for players and staff and to reducing its environmental impact. More than 25 years after the first PlayStation, the company continues to explore immersive gaming experiences.