… But we already know Microsoft is aware of feedback about it, and I suspect we'll learn more about the company's plans through Xbox Player Voice when it's ready to commit to a direction. As for Xbox Player Voice itself? …
Sign in to your Polygon.com account The developer behind the Dune online multiplayer survival game Dune: Awakening says it's dialing back the player-versus-player content in the game for a very good reason: Only about 20% of the game's players ever really engaged with it, perhaps at the expense of … …
… When it invested in Epic in 2024, Disney wanted to build an entertainment universe, where players could "play, watch, shop and engage with content, characters and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar, and more." Epic's current plans sound less all-encompassing than that, but if the… …
… "Player reception to Marathon is strong, with the game receiving a Metacritic score of 82 and more than 90% of the player reviews on Steam being positive. Engagement metrics such as retention also remain at a high level," Tao said. …
… And we'll be kicking off the next generation of Epic with huge launch plans towards the end of the year. …
… As this space continues to grow, we see extraordinary potential to elevate Disney storytelling in ways that are innovative, social, and built for the way people play today." In 2024, The Walt Disney Company invested $1.5 billion to acquire an equity stake in Epic Games and announced plans for an "o…
… The maps are exceptional, as well, with the detail playing into how the engagements proceed. Topography plays a big part in how the battles play out, and the AI is thoughtful enough to make use of it just as much as the player. …
… "This is MASSIVE and exactly what so many of us have been asking for," said one player in the game's subreddit. "This literally addresses everything." "I’m beyond hyped," said another player. …
… But instead of pulling the plug like it did with Concord , Sony told investors it’s going to work on improving the game. “Player receptions to Marathon is strong, with the game receiving a Metacritic score of 82 and more than 90 percent of the player review on Steam being positive,” Tao said. “Enga… …
… It should go without saying, but MMOs and live service games cannot live on dwindling populations of existing players indefinitely. A game like this will, inevitably, need new people to gain interest in playing to refresh player engagement and population. …
