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World of Warcraft has likely made millions from its $90 pay-to-win dino mount
- World of Warcraft made approximately $16M from selling a $90 pay-to-win mount.
- The mount, called Trader's Gilded Brutosaur, had features like mail and auction house.
- The estimate was gathered from publicly available data, but there may be some inconsistencies.
- The success of this expensive mount indicates a trend of larger monetization efforts in WoW.
Massivelyop | 31 Jan, 2025
Ubisoft lay off another 185 people and shutter one of the studios behind Star Wars: Outlaws and The Division 2
- Ubisoft is laying off 185 employees and closing down UK-based Ubisoft Leamington.
- The studio had recently worked on Star Wars Outlaws and The Division 2.
- This comes shortly after Ubisoft laid off hundreds of employees from XDefiant.
- Ubisoft is facing financial difficulties and is considering selling the company.
Rockpapershotgun | 28 Jan, 2025
![Ubisoft lay off another 185 people and shutter one of the studios behind Star Wars: Outlaws and The Division 2](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/star-wars-outlaws-gorak_nsiFsFV.jpg?width=1200&height=630&fit=crop&enable=upscale&auto=webp)
Starfield and Fallout 4 Set to Launch on Nintendo Switch 2, Insider Claims
- Starfield and Fallout 4 have been confirmed to be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, according to a gaming insider.
- Other games expected to arrive on the new platform include Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Diablo 4, and a Call of Duty game.
- The Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard ensures the Call of Duty franchise will be available on all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch 2.
- In addition to these confirmed titles, there are speculations about other games like Pokémon Legends: Z-A, a new Animal Crossing game, and Metroid Prime 4 being released for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Cgmagonline | 20 Jan, 2025
![Starfield and Fallout 4 Set to Launch on Nintendo Switch 2, Insider Claims](https://cdn.cgmagonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/report-starfield-and-fallout-4-coming-to-nintendo-switch-2-2025-01-20-179068.jpg)
Diablo IV’s Season of Witchcraft Kicks Off January 21, Bringing Occult Gems and Dark Magic
- Diablo IV's Season of Witchcraft will launch on January 21st, 2025.
- Players will assist the Witches of Hawezar to track down stolen heads from the Tree of Whisper.
- They will explore three different schools of Witchcraft powers and wield Occult Gems for devastating abilities.
- The season will introduce new enemies, bosses, and a new armoury feature for character load-outs.
Cgmagonline | 19 Jan, 2025
![Diablo IV’s Season of Witchcraft Kicks Off January 21, Bringing Occult Gems and Dark Magic](https://cdn.cgmagonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/diablo-iv-season-of-witchcraft-kickstarting-on-january-21st-2025-2025-01-17-238361.jpg)
Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox before major game developer acquisitions
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella considered shutting down the Xbox division but instead chose to acquire game developers.
- Nadella approved the acquisitions of ZeniMax Media (owner of Bethesda) and Activision Blizzard.
- Despite the acquisitions, Microsoft's Game Pass business is falling short of internal expectations.
- Investors view Game Pass as volatile and too dependent on major releases, and Microsoft is focusing more on AI and data centers.
TechSpot | 16 Jan, 2025
![Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox before major game developer acquisitions](https://www.techspot.com/images2/news/bigimage/2025/01/2025-01-15-image-25.jpg)
Xbox Almost Shut Down in 2021, Game Pass Still Falling Short – Report
- According to a report, Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox in 2021, but CEO Satya Nadella chose to boost Game Pass instead.
- Nadella acquired studios including Bethesda and Activision Blizzard to enhance Game Pass subscriptions.
- Despite these efforts, Game Pass is reportedly falling short of its goals, with Microsoft aiming for 100 million subscribers by 2030.
- Analysts suggest that Game Pass may not be as appealing to the majority of the gaming market, but Microsoft's expansion to other platforms could still sustain the business.
Playstationlifestyle | 15 Jan, 2025
![Xbox Almost Shut Down in 2021, Game Pass Still Falling Short – Report](https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2025/01/xbox-game-pass-shut-down-report.jpg?resize=1200,630)
An Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake Is Coming And It Could Be Out This Year
- A remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion appears to be closer to releasing than ever, with some sources suggesting it could come as early as 2025.
- The modern version of Oblivion, created in Unreal Engine 5, is expected to give fans something to enjoy while waiting for The Elder Scrolls VI.
- The remake details were discovered on the portfolio website of a former employee who claimed to have worked on the project between 2023 and 2024.
- The combat in the Oblivion remake is described as more reactive and modern, with improvements to the sneak system, hit reaction, archery system, stamina system, and block system.
Kotaku | 14 Jan, 2025
![An Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake Is Coming And It Could Be Out This Year](https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fill,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/0ebb33d999043597e2b38a9a5c555410.jpg)
Activision asks judge to strike Uvalde parents’ Call of Duty lawsuit, citing protections for ‘creative expression’
- Activision Blizzard has asked the judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by families of victims of a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
- The lawsuit alleges that Activision promoted guns and violence to kids through its game Call of Duty.
- Activision Blizzard argues that the lawsuit is an attempt to restrict artistic expression and cites previous court cases to support its claim.
- The next hearing on April 15 will determine whether the complaint will be dismissed under anti-SLAPP protections.
Polygon | 8 Jan, 2025
![Activision asks judge to strike Uvalde parents’ Call of Duty lawsuit, citing protections for ‘creative expression’](https://platform.polygon.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24504393/BOCW_Ballistic_Knife_TOUT.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C3.4613147178592%2C100%2C93.077370564282&w=1200)
Original Diablo to Join Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Microsoft has announced that the original Diablo game from Activision and Blizzard will be joining Xbox Game Pass for PC.
- The game will be available for PC users starting from January 14, 2025.
- Other games joining the Game Pass library include My Time at Sandrock and EA Sports UFC 5.
- Certain games like Exoprimal will be leaving the Game Pass service.
Siliconera | 7 Jan, 2025
![Original Diablo to Join Xbox Game Pass for PC](https://www.siliconera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/diablox.png)
Microsoft May Bring "All Their Big Games" To PS5, Analyst Says
- Microsoft may bring "all their big games" to PS5, according to an industry analyst.
- Serkan Toto of Kantan Games believes Microsoft will lean further into launching Xbox games on rival platforms, including PlayStation 5, in 2025.
- This move could be driven by reasons such as helping to finance the Activision Blizzard buyout and addressing the competitive advantage of PlayStation in the market.
- The analyst mentions titles like Gears of War: E-Day or Perfect Dark as potential blockbusters that could also release on PS5.
Gamespot | 3 Jan, 2025
![Microsoft May Bring "All Their Big Games" To PS5, Analyst Says](https://www.gamespot.com/a/uploads/screen_kubrick/1179/11799911/4422079-xboxsphere.jpeg)
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