Episode 2 covers the FTC’s involvement in investigating loot boxes in video games, Fallout 76, and the difference between Starbreeze’s quarterly struggles and Bethesda’s.
Following a Q3 plagued by losses and low sales of Overkill’s survival game set in the Walking Dead world, Starbreeze Studios’ board of directors has ordered the publisher to cut costs.
White Wolf will not make its LGBTQ+ community feel like it has committed diablerie again, especially under Shams Jorjani’s transitional management.
While hedge funds invested in Take-Two and Activision, all three companies saw declines in their stocks during a particularly rough quarter for the gaming industry.
The farming sim crossed the threshold in three weeks.
THQ Nordic has acquired Goat Simulator developer Coffee Stain and Wreckfest studio Bugbear.
Activision had high expectations for Destiny 2: Forsaken revenue, but revealed it’s less than impressed with actual revenue generated by the title as the game ‘under-performed expectations’ according to the Q3 2018 earnings call.
Spoiler alert: Square Enix posted a huge loss for Q3, while Turtle Beach did surprisingly well.
Zynga reported $212 million in mobile revenue for Q3 2018.
Sony, Nintendo, EA, and Ubisoft earnings reports reveal publisher strategies