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Goronmon@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term'

www.gamedeveloper.com

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Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term'

www.gamedeveloper.com

Goronmon@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago
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'We look at a whole variety of factors when we're faced with making decisions and trade-offs like that.'
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    They want to ensure their business is working well, so they shutdown the parts that were working well, and left those that are failing miserably. Logic checks out

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      they got the IP, that’s all they wanted.

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        Don’t forget removing competitors! Gotta remove those competitors. That’s what healthy businesses do. /s

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        Can’t you buy the rights to an IP without the attached studio ?

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          You can try, but people won’t be as thrilled for TES or Fallout without Bethesda, for example.

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            I would be.

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