A new video from Did you know that games Liam Robertson details how Toys for Bob, the developer of Crash and Spyro, was largely mismanaged by former parent company Activision Blizzard. Much of the studio's problems stem from Activision's reaction to specific games that didn't perform well. After Crash 4: It's About Time had weak … Read more
What’s the best way to buy a game, physical or digital? According to Christina Seelye, CEO of Maximum Entertainment, the two can help each other equally. Speaking to Game Developer at Gamescom, he explained that retail versions of a game can help drive more attention to it, especially online. Amazon and in-person stores like GameStop … Read more
The world has caught Fallout fever following the success of the first season of the Amazon-produced series adapting Bethesda’s beloved role-playing video game series. The adventures of Lucy, Maximus, and the cunning cowboy Ghoul (Walton Goggin) have people clamoring for more post-apocalyptic stories, and that includes several Fallout board games from Modiphius. According to BoardGameWire, … Read more
Sega’s Entertainment Contents division, which houses its video game businesses, “exceeded expectations” in the first quarter of its fiscal year thanks to strong sales of full-length games and DLC. As indicated on the company website Fiscal Report for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2024Net sales in the segment increased 34 percent to 72.5 billion yen … Read more
PlayStation 5 hardware sales reached 2.4 million units in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, down from 3.3 million units in the first quarter of fiscal 2023. According to Sony's latest fiscal reportThis decline in hardware sales was offset by an increase in proprietary software sales. Net sales in the company's Game & Network Services … Read more
Cataclysm It was launched in Early Access at the end of July and has already sold 120,000 copies. My Friend Tim BenderCEO of the game's publisher Hooded Horse, boasted about the RTS's success, noting its high 93 percent rating on Steam. “We are honored to be the publisher of the amazing developers at Digital Sun,” … Read more