bwanbran
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Take Two CEO says Grand Theft Auto VI is releasing on consoles first because “Rockstar always starts on console… serving the core consumer” He also says the delayed PC release has nothing to do with their PlayStation marketing deal [via Bloomberg]






Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launch weekend sales were 50% lower compared to Black Ops 6 in Europe across physical and digital sales Black Ops 7 sales also 63% lower than Battlefield 6 in Europe [via @thegamebusiness]




Sigh.... you don't get it. Casuals don't hate winning or trying hard or effort... Casuals hate when the dev bend to elite minority feedback with terrible opinions on: Get rid of SBMM. Never enough movement. High aim assist for their $200 controllers paired with a cronus. Influencer opinion single handedly ran the CoD franchise into the ground. But ya... it just that casuals don't like winning! Cmon man.


Recent Layoff Announcements: 1. UPS: 48,000 employees 2. Amazon: Up to 30,000 employees 3. Intel: 24,000 employees 4. Nestle: 16,000 employees 5. Accenture: 11,000 employees 6. Ford: 11,000 employees 7. Novo Nordisk: 9,000 employees 8. Microsoft: 7,000 employees 9. PwC: 5,600 employees 10. Salesforce: 4,000 employees 11. Paramount: 2,000 employees 12. Target: 1,800 employees 13. Kroger: 1,000 employees 14. Applied Materials: 1,444 employees 15. Meta: 600 employees The labor market is clearly weakening.

































