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People No Longer Buy Many Games at Full Price, Warns Ubisoft
In an internal business meeting, Ubisoft’s UK division discussed the general decline in game sales seen recently, not only in the British market but globally. The company warned that players are no longer buying as many games at full price as they used to. According to its financial results, Ubisoft…
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Major AAA Studios Should Also Make AA or Indie Games, Says God of War Ragnarok Producer
AAA developers usually make AAA games — it’s obvious from the name itself. However, there’s nothing stopping a big studio from working on smaller projects, such as classic AA titles or even low-budget games. That’s not just our opinion — it comes from Meghan Morgan Juinio, former Co-Head and Director…
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AAA Games Are Fascinated by Indies, but in the Wrong Way, Says Larian Director
The publishing director of Larian (Baldur’s Gate 3), Michael Douse, shared on social media his thoughts about the world of AAA games and the fact that they are so “perversely fascinated by indies.” The whole discussion started after Douse commented on Mafia: The Old Country, which he said is a…
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Netflix Shuts Down Its AAA Studio Without Releasing Any Games
In a surprising move, Netflix has shut down its Southern California-based AAA gaming studio, Team Blue, without releasing a single game. While Netflix has ventured into gaming by bringing existing games to mobile and PC platforms, their effort to create original AAA titles has now come to an abrupt end.…
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Palworld’s Success Allows PocketPair to Consider AAA, But Studio Chooses to Stay Indie
Palworld has become a massive hit, achieving over 25 million sales just a month after its Early Access release. This success has propelled its developer, PocketPair, into a spotlight that few indie developers ever experience. Despite the enormous profits from Palworld, PocketPair CEO Takuro Mizobe has decided to keep future…
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Ubisoft to Release 5 AAA Games Between Oct 2020-March 2021
I have to admit that Ubisoft isn’t really one of my most favourite developers. I’ve long fallen out of love with some of their biggest IPs and, while I always enjoy a Far Cry, I never go out of my way to play them. It seems, however, that Ubisoft is…
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Overclockers UK Adds new “PCs by Game” Section
Overclockers UK has launched a new section on their websites for game-themed pre-built PC systems called PCs by Game. To celebrate this newly launched section, they have built a new range of systems based on the latest AAA titles Hitman: World of Assassination and Tom Clancy’s The Division. There is a…
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Konami Refutes Claims About Leaving AAA Consoles Behind
French site, Gameblog recently made a stark revelation regarding Konami’s future and close sources said the publisher would cease AAA console development apart from the PES franchise. However, these claims have been dismissed by Su-Yina Farmer, Konami Europe’s marketing manager and proclaimed: “I hope re-purposing speculation and rumour as news isn’t the new standard.”…
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CryEngine Gets Support for Linux and SteamOS
It seems that the recent shift in the game engine market strategy is now forcing everyone licensing their own engines to comply with the times. CryTek is known for its CryEngine development platform and we all know the Crysis titles. However, the CryEngine is also licensed to other developers who…
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Bethesda’s Fallout Shelter Overtakes Candy Crush Saga in Sales
While fans await Fallout 4’s release on PC and consoles this fall, Bethesda rolled out a Fallout iOS game to keep the hype up and running. This proved to be a great marketing strategy, but it also turned out to be more than that. For those who are unaware of…
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