Jade Raymond Leaves PlayStation’s Haven Studios, The Company She Founded

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  <p>Business veteran Jade Raymond <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/03/16/jade-raymonds-new-studio-haven-is-already-working-on-a-new-playstation-exclusive-ip">based Haven Studios in 2021</a>, and <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/2022/03/21/playstation-acquires-jade-raymonds-haven-studios">it was acquired by PlayStation in 2022</a>. Now, just some years later, and earlier than the staff has launched its first recreation, <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/playstation-showcase/2023/05/24/sony-announces-heist-video-game-fairgames">an internet heist shooter named Fairgames</a>, Raymond has exited the corporate.</p><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/information/articles/2025-05-15/playstation-executive-jade-raymond-leaves-studio-she-founded?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0NzM0MzgxOSwiZXhwIjoxNzQ3OTQ4NjE5LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTV0JOMllUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJCMUVBQkI5NjQ2QUM0REZFQTJBRkI4MjI1MzgyQTJFQSJ9.qOIF32mVNJUCz17mJYYZM-YWpEEYhCcjFt6lm8BeeFo&leadSource=uverifypercent20wall"><em>Bloomberg</em></a> broke the information, revealing PlayStation management didn’t give Haven workers a purpose for her departure, however notes that it occurred a number of weeks after an exterior check of Fairgames. The publication’s sources say some builders at Haven “have been involved about how the sport was obtained and its progress.”</p><p>Loads is driving on Fairgames as a part of PlayStation’s push for live-service video games. <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/information/2023/11/09/sony-has-delayed-half-of-its-planned-playstation-live-service-games">Although many have since been delayed or canceled in growth</a>, PlayStation is in search of one other hit like <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/evaluate/helldivers-2/bullet-heaven">Helldivers 2</a>, however has stumbled with latest releases like <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/product/harmony">Harmony</a>, which shut down lower than two weeks after its launch, and a lukewarm reception to Bungie’s upcoming <a href="https://gameinformer.com/product/marathon">Marathon</a>, which is now in scorching water on account of <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/2025/05/16/bungie-confirms-unauthorized-use-of-art-after-artist-claims-her-work-is-present">plagiarized artwork</a>.</p><iframe width="560" peak="315" frameBorder="0"  width="640" peak="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/l1Jp4K02L1I" frameborder="0" enable="autoplay" allowfullscreen="true"> </iframe><p>“Jade Raymond has been an unimaginable associate and visionary power in founding Haven Studios,” a PlayStation spokesperson advised <em>Bloomberg</em>. “We're deeply grateful for her management and contributions, and we want her all the very best in her subsequent chapter.”</p><p>“[PlayStation is] dedicated to supporting Haven Studios and excited to proceed the journey” with the brand new studio co-heads, Marie Eve Danis and Pierre-François Sapinski.</p><p>Raymond beforehand spent a decade at Ubisoft as a producer for the early Murderer's Creed video games earlier than becoming a member of EA in 2015 as the top of Motive Studios. She left Motive in 2018 to affix the now-defunct Google Stadia as head of Stadia Video games and Leisure. Following her stint at Google, Raymond created Haven in 2021. A number of Stadia executives adopted her there, and it was revealed that very same yr, Haven was already engaged on a brand new PlayStation-exclusive recreation. Roughly a yr later, in 2022, PlayStation acquired Haven, and now, Raymond is transferring on to one thing else.</p><p>For extra, <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/product/fairgames">examine Fairgames right here</a>. </p>

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