Sly Cooper released his fourth installment with an open ending more than a decade ago
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The PlayStation 2 era was one in which Sony managed to launch several highly successful franchises, although the passage of time has caused very few to reach our times, being the only ones that continue to have relevance in PS5 God of War and Ratchet & Clank. However, that does not mean that there are a large number of players who ended up lovers of the Sly Cooper trilogy developed by Sucker Punch.
In that sense, there are many who look forward to the fact that at some point Sly Cooper’s return to PlayStation is announced, especially because the fourth installment left an open ending that to this day remains without conclusion more than a decade after its release. However, it seems that Sucker Punch, the studio that created this franchise, has no plans to bring it back, as they are fully focused on Ghost of Tsushima 2.
Sly Cooper achieves a record of users at its launch on PlayStation Plus Premium
Having said all this, despite the large number of rumors surrounding the return of Sly Cooper, it seems that for now we are going to have to settle for what True Trophies has reported, since PlayStation Plus Premium has received the 2002 Sly Cooper video gamethat is, the original.
However, what is surprising about this launch is its circumstances, since the aforementioned website has indicated that, taking a sample of 3.1 million active PSN accounts, Sly Cooper has been the biggest classic game launch on PlayStation Plus Premium that are only available in this service. This record was previously held by The Legend of Dragoon, although it seems that Cooper’s band has known win with 2.5% more players in its launch week.
It will be necessary to see if with these figures Sony is encouraged to give a new opportunity to both this saga and other veterans such as Jak and Daxter, especially because The enormous reception of Astro Bot has made the desire for good platforms palpable on the PlayStation system. Time will tell what ends up happening.
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