Bloomberg

04

Mar

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Report : PlayStation No Longer to Release Some Games on PC

In a major report this morning courtesy of Jason Schreier for Bloomberg, it seems that PlayStation no longer plans to directly support PC as a platform for its games. This even includes Ghost of Yotei and upcoming release Saros which will reportedly be exclusive to the PS5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcLGdMG0L8Q According to…

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26

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Report : WB Games Cancels Wonder Woman, Shutters Studios

According to a report from Bloomberg, several drastic decisions were made by Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. yesterday relating to their gaming studios and planned releases. Per the report, attained by Bloomberg News via an internal memo staff within WB Discovery, Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and Warner Bros. Games San…

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10

May

By Ains

Articles, Latest News

Xbox President Sarah Bond’s Interview with Bloomberg : An Analysis

Capping off a tumultuous week regarding press for Xbox, President of Xbox Sarah Bond joined Dina Bass on Bloomberg Tech yesterday to discuss the latest within the organization. While nothing was said that I would consider ground-breaking, new information, there were some tidbits worth analyzing. Given what we've known about…

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30

Mar

By Seasoned Gaming

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Report: PS VR2 is Selling Poorly

According to a report out of Bloomberg this morning, PS VR2 is off to a very slow start. The report notes that fewer than 300,000 units of PS VR2 sold-through in the first few weeks at retail. For a launch that was touted as having upwards of 1 million+ units…

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04

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Breaking Down the Halo and 343 Industries Rumors

In this direct chat, Ains breaks down everything that has happened with Halo Infinite and 343 Industries over the past several months. This includes the failures of content delivery, the leadership changes, the information he and others shared about the internal "reset", Jason Schreier's later article on the situation, the…

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18

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Report : Joe Staten Leaves 343 Industries and Halo to Re-Join Xbox Publishing

As reported by several sources and detailed by Microsoft earlier today, the company is parting ways with approximately 10,000 positions. While it represents less than 5% of Microsoft's total workforce, it is still a large number of employees, with positions impacted across all divisions. While details are still surfacing, particularly…

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27

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Report : Grand Theft Auto 6 Development Slower due to Internal Changes at Rockstar

In a new report from Bloomberg, it's claimed that Rockstar has spent the last few years overhauling their workplace culture. Due to this re-organization and a number of factors including the pandemic, development on Grand Theft Auto 6 has been slower than anticipated. According to the report, after the success…

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19

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Report : Sega Developing Reboots of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio

In a new report out of Bloomberg, Sega is working on full reboots of two of its classic franchises in Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio. According to the report, the two reboots would be the first entries in Sega's "Super Game Initiative", which the company previously announced to develop…

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03

Dec

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Sony Developing PlayStation Subscription Service to Compete with Xbox Game Pass

In what might be the most inevitable title of an article we've ever run, a new report out of Bloomberg confirms that Sony will be launching a new PlayStation subscription service in 2022 aimed at competing with Xbox Game Pass. The new service, code-named Spartacus, will allow PlayStation users to…

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27

May

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Rumor : Upgraded Nintendo Switch Announcement is Imminent

We reported a few months ago that a new Nintendo Switch, with upgraded chips and a new screen, was moving to production (courtesy of Bloomberg). Now, in the latest report which has been backed by numerous industry contacts, it seems Nintendo could be announcing the new model very soon. The…

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05

Oct

By Steve Esposito

Articles

Let’s Address the Issue of Crunch

I didn’t think that I needed to discuss the concept of crunch. I thought that for years that we all stood on the same side of the line, if lives were affected in any way, that it is a bad thing. No matter what circumstances forced the hands to sign…

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09

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Rumor : Nintendo’s New Switch Aiming for 4K Readiness

While speculation has been running on a new Switch "Pro" model since last year, it seems as though the pieces are beginning to align. We've now heard from several sources that a new Switch model is indeed coming in 2021 and according to a report out of Bloomberg, Nintendo is…

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16

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation 5 : An Update on Pricing, Production Issues, and Promotional Plans

We've talked extensively on how Sony has been unusually quiet regarding the PlayStation 5 to date. It seems that their original plans may have been disrupted after all. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the global COVID-19 outbreak impacted Sony's plans in how the PlayStation 5 was going to…

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