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Sony cracks down on 'shovelware' PlayStation games

Sony is reportedly implementing stricter guidelines for PlayStation games, specifically targeting AI

RANK_REASON Policy change affecting game publishers, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Sony cracks down on 'shovelware' PlayStation games

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Policy change affecting game publishers, not a core AI release or significant industry event.
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