Nintendo Switch 2 production estimates contrast hardware forecast
… Sources familiar with the situation said the latest production volume could still be revised depending on demand. …
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Nintendo president breaks down recent Switch 2 price increase
… As a result, we felt that the profitability of our hardware would suffer significantly if we maintained our existing pricing, potentially impacting our business operations over this time frame. …
Vibe coding tool GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing
Production News GitHub Copilot is pivoting to usage-based billing after becoming unsustainable The company said its new approach 'better aligns pricing with actual usage' and is not a price hike in disguise. …
Xbox boss: Memory crisis could impact next-gen hardware pricing
Business Production PC Console News Xbox boss: Memory crisis could impact next-gen hardware availability and pricing Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has discussed how component shortages will impact the company's plans for Project Helix. …
Ustwo CEO says lowering development costs is now paramount
… Another factor in ensuring the studio remains sustainable on PC and console is pricing. Sayans notes that Ustwo titles are traditionally quite cheap despite costing a lot of money to make. Therein lies the balancing act. "Pricing a game too low is playing with the sustainability of the team, right? …
Game Industry News, Deep Dives, and Interviews | Game Developer
… On the ground at GDC: how are devs responding to industry calamity? by Harper Jay MacIntyre Donkey Kong Bananza has a big-brained approach to asset recycling Donkey Kong Bananza has a big-brained approach to asset recycling by Bryant Francis Important lessons from running a successful video game cr…
Xbox appoints new internal leaders and ditches Copilot AI
Business Production News Xbox appoints new internal leaders and ditches Copilot AI Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said Copilot does not 'align' with where the division is heading. …
CI Games and Epic scrap Lords of the Fallen II publishing deal
Business Production News CI Games and Epic Games terminate Lords of the Fallen II publishing deal The agreement would have seen the upcoming sequel made available on PC exclusively through the Epic Game Store. …
PS5 exclusive Destruction AllStars shut down after five years
… Lucid Games indicated the pricing pivot was made to attract players and deliver sustained engagement. …
Xbox delivers record monthly active users amid hardware struggles
Business Production PC Console News Xbox delivers record monthly active users, but hardware revenue is still in decline Gaming revenue decreased by $380 million year-on-year during Q3, driven in part by another downturn in hardware revenue. …