I resisted posting this rumor on my social media as I was expecting a reaction from Ubisoft and to respect (at least for once) my no-rumors for articles and indeed, Ubisoft did not disappoint about a certain sequel that was reportedly in development.
It is the final quarter report for Fiscal Year 2023 for Microsoft and while IT DOES NOT INCLUDE the closure of the Activision Blizzard acquisition, business must go on and this is how the Redmond tech giant dealt business in the last part month and fiscal year in general.
Imagine the impact of the Activision Blizzard transaction is so big, that at the latest investor conference of Ubisoft about their first quarter of Fiscal Year 2024, it was raised on how Ubisoft sees Microsoft gaining a gaming conglomerate.
It is once again earning reports season and our first interest for gaming industry is, ironically, Activision Blizzard heading to its probable second to last earning reports of Q2 2023 and there are reasons to celebrate.
Gaming veteran and co-Presidnet of Naughty Dog Evan Wells gave some news and indeed is an end of an era for the Playstation Studios as the executive has announced that he is stepping away from the company that he began working right at the New Millenium.
After pretty much the gaming community was on their computer, smartphones or whenever you follow your social media since this Friday as it was speculated that a decision for a Preliminary Injunction against Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard was due.
Just last week, a Sega executive announced that the Japanese gaming veteran was actually scaling back all Web3 and NFT gaming projects so that it could do it without violating any previous agreement.
I believe that this past weekend was a big opportunity to Twitch to reestablish connection with its streaming community after some difficult months with both competition and streamers unhappy.
I tried to not to follow this topic anymore because it is NOT a service for Sonic The Hedgehog in terms of gaming news and positivity about the main Sega franchise, but I guess I cannot ignore this development on co-creator Yuji Naka’s saga.
The year 2023 is a BIG CONTRAST of what was 2022 for the Swedish gaming conglomerate Embracer Group after high profile purchases of many gaming and entertainment companies including Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal and the former Square Enix Motnreal.