12-21-2023

12-21-2023

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GamesIndustry.biz presents… The Year In Numbers 2023 – GamesIndustry.biz

The numbers are in; GamesIndustry has the highlights of 2023, from best-selling games to breakdowns of market revenue. Mobile games alone brought in 49% of the global market revenue this year.

What is the games industry looking forward to in 2024? – GamesIndustry.biz

Gamer professionals weigh in on the positives to look forward to in the upcoming year. Michal Nowakowski of CD Projekt Red is optimistic about how AI can be used “to bolster people’s creativity and help everyone reach new heights.”

Bobby Kotick exits on December 29 and Microsoft details other management changes – Venturebeat.com

Venturebeat takes a moment to recall the journey of Bobby Kotick, from his start with Activision in the 1990s to his farewell to the company this December. During his final address, Kotick states, “Forty years later, as my last day leading this company inches closer, I marvel at how far the talented people at our company have come toward realizing the great potential of games.”

As Starfield hits 13 million players, Bethesda outlines its plans for 2024 – VG247.com

As of Wednesday, Starfield’s player count has reached 13 million, with a rough average of 40 hours of gameplay per player. New updates should be out as soon as February and cover improvements to quality-of-life, expansion of ship customization, and options for varied difficulty levels.