Square Enix is going to make blockchain games — but that’s not all it’s doing
Square Enix is offloading some of its largest studios. The publisher announced it is selling Crystal Dynamics and Eidos to European megapublisher Embracer Group...
Square Enix didn’t know how to squeeze profits out of its western studios
Square Enix is washing its hands of its biggest western studios. The company announced it is selling Eidos and Crystal Dynamics to Embracer Group....
Justice for Yuji Naka | GB Decides
Xbox and Bethesda are having their E3 showcase on June 12 even though E3 is dead this year. Also, Square Enix framed Yuji Naka...
Players aren’t abandoning the lives they built around games during the pandemic
It is now common wisdom that video games were able to withstand the pandemic better than many other entertainment sectors. But analysts expected the...
This is Miyamoto | Last of the Nintendogs
The Last of the Nintendogs podcast returns this week to discuss Shigeru Miyamoto delaying the upcoming Mario movie. He saw Sonic 2 and got...
Xbox revenue is growing quickly even before it fully acquires Activision
Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division is set to grow into one of the industry’s massive conglomerates upon the completion of its Activision Blizzard acquisition. But...
Xbox hardware sales hit new March record
Hardware sales should be up year-over-year, but they aren’t. That is not because of a lack of demand, though. In fact, Xbox set a...
March 2022 NPD: Elusive new-gen hardware drags down sales
Gaming fans in the United States spent less on video game products in March, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Those declines are...
Splatoon 3 takes over Xenoblade’s September release date
Nintendo is launching Splatoon 3 for Switch on September 9. This gets the game out just before the fall equinox, which means that the...
#Skate 4’s development is beginning to take shape
Skate 4 doesn’t look like much in some pre-alpha footage that leaked earlier this week. But looks are deceiving, and fans of the series...