2016 will be looked back upon as a very important year for Sony. The Japanese console maker managed to launch an enhanced system, the PS4 Pro, and entered the virtual reality realm with PlayStation VR. Both of these decisions will have a long-term impact, and it’s currently unclear if these gambles will ultimately pay off.
On top of exciting new hardware, Sony also published 20 new pieces of software. That certainly seems like a lot from first glance, but when the company has to support three separate platforms now (PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, and Vita) it starts to look less impressive. Before any judgment can be made, let’s take a look at what Sony put out in 2016. The list below is divided alphabetically into three categories: PS4 releases, digital titles, and PlayStation VR games. If you noticed that the Vita wasn’t listed it’s because Sony didn’t publish a single PlayStation Vita game in 2016.

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