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Report: Microsoft, Sony & Nintendo All Skipping E3 2023
2This was supposed to be the year, after industry setbacks and a global pandemic, that E3 — once the brightest centre of the video game universe — came back “recognisably epic” as a live show for the first time since 2019. Reports today indicate, however, that it will be doing so without any of the…
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Ubisoft Employees Asked To Strike Over CEO’s Comments, Pay Demands
Ubisoft hasn’t had the best couple of years. A string of flops and disappointments means the company isn’t in the best shape as it heads into 2023, so in an attempt to get everyone firing last week CEO Yves Guillemot sent an email to staff telling them “The ball is in your court”. It did…
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Ubisoft Delays Skull And Bones, Cancels More Games, And Announces New Cuts
Ubisoft held an emergency call with investors on Wednesday to reveal that the company’s 2022 sales had fallen well below expectations and that it would be taking drastic measures going forward, including cancelling three more unannounced games, delaying Skull and Bones a few months yet again, and cutting roughly $US215 million ($AU311 million) in costs…
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Classic Final Fantasy ‘Pixel Remasters’ Likely To Hit Switch, PS4
New ESRB ratings for Final Fantasy I through VI heavily suggest that Square Enix is bringing its Pixel Remaster line of classic Final Fantasy remakes to the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.