Nintendo cuts Switch and 3DS forecast
Had an otherwise good third quarter
Nintendo slashed its full-year hardware forecast for the hybrid home-portable Switch console.
GameStop gives up trying to flog itself off
There was no one who would buy
GameStop announced that it has called off a decision to find a private buyer for the company and its subsidiaries.
The PC is the most popular gaming platform
At least among developers
A PC is the most popular gaming platform among developers, and its lead over consoles and mobile is growing.
Even if they didn’t want one
An Assassin’s Creed Odyssey update insisted that female characters have a baby, in a move which suggested heroes would only “grow up” when they adopt good conservative values.
Activision Blizzard securities fraud investigation started
Is a first person court-room shoot-up on the cards?
Law firm Pomerantz has issued a shareholder alert and, it says, is investigating Activision Blizzard and its “officers” for possible securities fraud or other “unlawful business practices”.