Tag: Video Game Industry
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ARC Raiders Surges: Four Million Gamers Battle to Survive
Arc Raiders Reaches a New Milestone Embark Studios’ cooperative shooter ARC Raiders has crossed a significant milestone, surpassing four million unit sales worldwide and maintaining impressive engagement with more than 700,000 concurrent players across platforms. The figure, reported by Nexon and Embark Studios, reinforces ARC Raiders’ status as a major player in the live-service shooter…
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NetEase Cuts Losses: Fantastic Pixel Castle Jettisoned After Less Than Two Years
Overview: NetEase Ends Internal Studio Ties In a surprising move, NetEase has severed ties with its internal development studio Fantastic Pixel Castle, less than two years after the studio formed to work on a new triple-A MMO project codenamed “Ghost.” The announcement signals a reevaluation of NetEase’s internal investment strategy as the publisher/search for external…
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NetEase Cuts Ties With Fantastic Pixel Castle: Studio Faces Redundancies Without a Publisher
NetEase Severes Ties With Fantastic Pixel Castle In a move that underscores the ongoing financial and strategic pressures in the global game industry, NetEase has ended its internal studio arrangement with Fantastic Pixel Castle. The decision comes less than two years after the studio’s formation, signaling a difficult period for a team that had been…
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Avalanche Studios Restructuring: Liverpool Office Cuts and Swedish Staff Reductions
Overview of the Restructuring Avalanche Studios, the Swedish developer best known for the Just Cause series, has announced a broad restructuring that includes closing its Liverpool office and trimming staff at its Malmö and Stockholm studios. The move comes as the company responds to ongoing challenges in the business and the broader video game industry.…
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Wizards of the Coast Opens Montreal Studio, Creating 200 New Video Game Jobs
Montreal Welcomes Wizards of the Coast Studio A major expansion in the video game sector is underway as Wizards of the Coast plans to open a new studio in Montreal, promising around 200 jobs. The move marks a significant step for the company’s North American footprint and its Dungeons & Dragons video game ambitions. Dan…
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Wizards of the Coast Opens a New Montreal Studio for D&D Content
Wizards of the Coast Opens a New Montreal Studio Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast announces a bold expansion with a new studio in Montreal dedicated to developing Dungeons & Dragons content and broadening its game catalog. The move reinforces the companys strategy to push narrative driven experiences and expand the reach of its iconic franchises…
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GTA 6 Price Talk: Experts Say Players Will Pay Over €80
GTA 6 hype: Can price and subscriptions drive a record launch? Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to be one of the biggest gaming events in years. As anticipation builds, analysts are not only debating how many units Rockstar will move but also whether a new subscription model attached to GTA Online could become a…