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PlayStation’s Bend Studio doesn’t share John Garvin’s opinion about Days Gone’s crucial reception.
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The builders of Days Gone at Sony’s Bend Studio have adopted up on feedback made by artistic director and author John Garvin.
Alongside tech points, Garvin blamed “Woke Reviewers” and reviewers who didn’t trouble to play the sport for the crucial reception of the sport on his Twitter account, which is at the moment protected and hidden from view.
Bend Studio issued an announcement, which you’ll see in full beneath, figuring out Garvin’s views as “private” and never shared by the studio itself and by its crew.
We additionally hear that the studio is “immensely proud” of the world achieved on Days Gone, and grateful to each developer who labored on it. They’re additionally humbled by the assist offered by the sport’s neighborhood.
Days Gone hit the cabinets as a PS4 unique in 2019, receiving lukewarm critiques from critics with a Metacritic score of 71 (By the way, you possibly can learn our personal overview). The person rating on the identical aggregator is significantly extra optimistic, with a median of 83 factors out of 100.
The PC model which was launched final 12 months was welcomed by higher reception, with Metacritic marking it at 76 out of 100 and 88 out of 100 from critics and customers respectively.
It marked one of many first outings of PlayStation on Valve’s PC digital distribution platform Steam, adopted by extra first-party titles together with Horizon Zero Daybreak, God of Battle, Uncharted: The Legacy of Thieves Assortment, Marvel’s Spider-Man (which apparently did very properly on the platform) and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales.