Publisher 'frustrated and upset', bemoans business loss due to ongoing PSN woes

PSN hack ‘has cost Capcom hundreds of thousands’

"As an executive responsible for running a business, the resulting outage obviously costing us hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars in revenue that were planned for within our budget. These are funds we rely on to bring new games to market for our fans."

That’s the stark admission from Capcom’s senior VP Christian Svensson, who becomes the highest profile exec to speak out so strongly against Sony and the collapse of PSN.

"I’m frustrated and upset by it for a number of reasons," he added.

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