Amazon gets out of the MMO game
… When Amazon announced the broader strategy shift in October, the developers of a third MMO, New World: Aeternum, announced plans to stop offering new content updates. …
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PlayStation exclusives aren’t coming to PC anymore
… Schreier had previously reported on the shift in March, saying that Sony scrapped plans to launch PC versions of last year’s Ghost of Yōtei and “other internally developed games.” Online games will still come to multiple platforms following this change in strategy, Schreier reported at the time. …
OpenAI keeps shuffling its executives in bid to win AI agent battle
… In Simo’s continued absence, Brockman’s role leading product strategy is now official, as well as the company’s “scaling” arm. …
EA is now a private company
… Given the stakes of the deal, it seems likely that EA will depend more on bankable releases rather than experimenting on smaller games — a strategy that many of the industry’s biggest publishers, including Ubisoft and Xbox, are shifting toward as well. ”As we begin this next chapter, I’m more optim…
The AI giants’ new problem: open AI
… There are already signs that some US companies are shifting toward cheaper Chinese models. There is no single reason behind China’s support for open-weight AI, but it appears to be a mix of practical constraints and political strategy. …
The 7 biggest storylines from Summer Game Fest 2026
… Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y85lNvF3kVQ Microsoft shifts back to console exclusives… kinda After years of pushing on a multiplatform strategy, Microsoft is reversing course — at least a little bit. …
Xbox and PlayStation have to prove they’re worth their new price tags
… Sony has recently shifted its strategy back to focusing on console exclusives, after a few years of dabbling in PC gaming, and it’ll need a few big ones to sell people on a PS5 at its current price point. …
Netflix may have finally figured out games
… But there was no consistency, and the strategy shifted constantly. …
The new Halo remake is a reminder of what Xbox used to be
… Not only is it the first new Halo game since 2021, it’s also coming to the PS5 in addition to Xbox and PC as part of Microsoft’s consistently confusing console exclusivity strategy. …
Read this before you vibe-code another app
… It’s a striking approach because it is so rare, and because the ground beneath us is shifting so quickly. While working as head of government affairs and strategy at Lilt, he had to submit input forms to various government committees to get ideas into appropriations bills. …