GIES #4 - W32 | 2024

In this episode, Casey & Manu cover the latest in gaming news, starting with Fortnite ending exclusivity for future Battle Pass content and the continued stories of Game Informer's closure. We’ll discuss Humble Games' recent struggles, Microsoft’s new AI upscaler, and the formation of a new team at Blizzard focused on smaller games. We also dive into the launch of Pac-Man Simulator on Roblox and the open beta for Valorant on consoles. Finally, we’ll touch on rumors about a possible Yakuza Wars game, a PC release for Final Fantasy 16, and industry numbers, including Sony's Q1 performance and Sega's acquisition of Stakelogic. Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds at ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mighty.Diamonds⁠⁠⁠⁠ and subscribe to the Games Industry Executive Summary at ⁠⁠⁠⁠mightydiamonds.substack.com

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Based on the Mighty Diamonds Games Industry Executive Summary Newsletter. This podcast is the video and audio version of the weekly news, where Casey Al-Kaisy, Manu Rosier and Dave Thier go a bit deeper and give context to the articles and links. Subscribe to get full access to the podcast, newsletter and GIES archive. mighty.diamonds