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NinFan

Take Take Two CEO’s Expectations for Switch Successor: “Never Count Nintendo Out”

Take Take Two CEO’s Expectations for Switch Successor: “Never Count Nintendo Out”

Nintendo’s next console isn’t just something fans are curious about. Third-party companies are also very interested to see what Nintendo has planned for its next hardware. This includes companies such as Take-Two, which have released games on multiple platforms, including the Nintendo Switch. You see, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick was asked about Nintendo’s next console. ...

The Boss

Krafton boss says: “We don’t think Hi-Fi Rush 2 will make us any money”, which might win the award for the weirdest words out of a CEO’s mouth in 2024

Krafton boss says: “We don’t think Hi-Fi Rush 2 will make us any money”, which might win the award for the weirdest words out of a CEO’s mouth in 2024

After the terrible news in May about Microsoft’s decision to close a bunch of studios, we finally got a rare bit of good news for the gaming industry in 2024, as PUBG publisher Krafton suddenly acquired the studio and the Hi-Fi Rush IP. Now, speaking to Game Developers about the reasons behind this “last-minute deal”, ...

Geralt of Sanctuary

Ubisoft employees urged to strike over CEO’s comments, pay

Ubisoft employees urged to strike over CEO’s comments, pay

Assassin’s Creed: Syndicatescreenshot: Ubisoft Ubisoft hasn’t had its best years. A string of flops and disappointments means the company isn’t in the best shape heading into 2023, In an attempt to get everyone to lay off last week, CEO Yves Guillemot emailed employees to tell them: “The ball is yours”. It didn’t go down well. ...

Geralt of Sanctuary

This is how much money video game CEOs made in 2020

This is how much money video game CEOs made in 2020

Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, seen here in a luxe cashmere turtleneck in 2017.photo: Stuart C Wilson (Getty Images) In 2020, as the world grappled with a paradigmatic societal shift in the form of a global pandemic, the CEOs of the largest gaming companies collectively brought home almost $1 billion. This is acc a new ...