Tag: Business
EA Considering In-Game Ads
It was probably inevitable, but that doesn’t mean gamers are going to like it. In a recent quarterly earnings call, Andrew Wilson, the Chairman and CEO of video game company Electronic Arts, answered a question from an internet analyst from Goldman Sachs, who asked about advertising as a source of...
Read MoreBox Office Breakdown for Weekend of 5/12/24
What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Kingdom of the Planet of the Wins Sees Franchise Worst, But Wins Weekend Despite the fact that the new Planet of the Apes film is easily winning the weekend and doing better than initial projections, it is still the weakest opening for the reboot of the...
Read MoreA Max, Hulu, Disney+ Bundle is Coming
Usually adversaries vying for customers’ financial support, Disney and Warner Bros. will offer a joint streaming bundle. Soon, consumers will be able to pay for Disney+, Hulu, and Max all in one package. This bundle will provide “the best value in entertainment and an unprecedented selection of ...
Read MoreMicrosoft Insider Reveals Truth Behind Bethesda Closings
Many were baffled when Microsoft shut down some Bethesda studios and combined others, which will result in plenty of layoffs. Now, someone with knowledge of the situation is letting people know what really happened. Brian Hilderbrand, the senior public relations manager at Microsoft, wrote a detaile...
Read MoreMicrosoft Closes and Consolidates Bethesda Studios
It’s a bloodbath at Bethesda. Today, Microsoft announced (via IGN) that they’re shutting down three Bethesda studios: Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and Alpha Dog Games. Arkane Austin was the studio behind the first-person shooter Redfall, while Tango Gameworks developed the survival horror gam...
Read MoreBox Office Breakdown for Weekend of 5/5/24
What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! The Fall Guy Wins Another Slow Weekend Even though the new Universal film The Fall Guy won the domestic box office weekend handily, it still came in almost $1 million less than what many were projecting it would make. With an early international releas...
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