Games Industry Executive Summary

• Call of Duty’s Decline, Unreal x Unity Collab | Gies #68

  In this episode, Dave and Manu discuss various topics in the gaming industry, including recent game releases, cultural reflections on nostalgia, the dynamics of battle royale games, and the evolving landscape of gaming platforms. They also delve into the market position of Call of Duty, the impact of Epic Games on open platforms, and the future of sports games under EA. Connect With Us📰 Join the Gies Newsletter on Substack: giesweekly.substack.com🌐 Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds: www.mighty.diamondsKeywordsgaming, trends, nostalgia, Steam, Battle Royale, Call of Duty, Epic Games, digital identity, EA Sports, sports games

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• GTA 6 Delayed again, Steam’s New Console, and the Future of PlayStation | Gies #67

  In this episode, Dave and Manu discuss the console market in Korea, the challenges faced by AAA games, and the evolving landscape of digital platforms. They also highlight the cultural differences in gaming consumption between the East and West, the impact of Fortnite on PC gaming, and the future of VR and digital platforms. They also touch on the potential of new gaming hardware that Valve introduced and the importance of adapting to changing consumer preferences.Connect With Us📰 Join the Gies Newsletter on Substack: giesweekly.substack.com🌐 Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds: www.mighty.diamondsKeywords:gaming industry, console market, AAA games, digital platforms, VR, Fortnite, PC gaming, cultural differences, gaming hardware, consumer preferences

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• The Freshest Shooter Since PUBG | Gies #66

  In this episode, Casey and Dave discuss the impact of modern shooter games, highlighting how titles like Fortnite, PUBG, and Arc Raiders have reshaped the gaming landscape. Casey emphasizes the innovative mechanics, community-driven engagement, and evolving player experiences that define the future of gaming. Connect With Us📰 Join the Gies Newsletter on Substack: giesweekly.substack.com🌐 Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds: www.mighty.diamondsKeywordsshooter games, Fortnite, PUBG, ARC Raiders, gaming revolution, game mechanics, player experience, competitive gaming, game design, industry impact, gaming trends

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• Exclusivity, Layoffs, & Resident Evil’s Comeback | Battlefield 6 Future & Game Pass Shift | Gies #65

  In this episode, Casey, Manu , and Dave discuss the impact of live service models on platforms like Game Pass, the implications of Amazon's layoffs in gaming, and the shifting dynamics of game exclusivity. They explore the design challenges of open-world games like Starfield, the rise of survival games, and the current state of the shooter market. They also discuss on the future of franchises like Battlefield and Call of Duty, and compares the success of Resident Evil with the decline of Mass Effect.Connect With Us📰 Join the Gies Newsletter on Substack: giesweekly.substack.com🌐 Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds: www.mighty.diamondsKeywordsgaming, live service, Game Pass, Amazon layoffs, game exclusives, Starfield, survival games, Steam rankings, Battlefield, Call of Duty, Resident Evil, Mass Effect

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• The Rise of Extraction Shooters | Gies #64

  In this episode, Casey and Dave explore the current state of the games industry, focusing on the rise of extraction shooters, pricing strategies, and the impact of indie games. They discuss upcoming titles, the challenges faced by established studios. The discussion also explores Quantic Dream’s future direction and the role of recency bias in shaping game development.Connect With Us📰 Join the Gies Newsletter on Substack: giesweekly.substack.com🌐 Learn more about the Mighty Diamonds: www.mighty.diamondsKeywordsgames industry, extraction shooters, game pricing, indie games, roguelikes, game mechanics, Quantic Dream, game development, player engagement, music in games

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