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We’re in the thick of earnings season, and it’s hard to swallow positive financial news amid an avalanche of heartbreak labor stories. On this week’s show: Sony EA, Nintendo, Take-Two, Remedy, Sega, and Square Enix earnings.
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TIME STAMPS
- [00:02:35] - Sony Earnings for Q2 FY2023
- [00:08:50] - EA Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:17:00] - Nintendo Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:27:08] - Take-Two Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:29:00] - Remedy Earnings for Q3 FY2023
- [00:31:02] - Sega Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:34:32] - Square Enix Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:39:25] - Remedy Update on Project Vanguard
- [00:42:57] - Investment Interlude
- [00:56:14] - Quick Hits
- [00:59:21] - Labor Report
- [01:14:05] - Listener Questions
SOURCES
- Q2 FY2023 Consolidated Financial Results | Sony
- Electronic Arts Reports Strong Q2 FY24 | EA
- Consolidated Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2023 | Nintendo
- IR Presentation for Fiscal Year Ending March 2024 | Nintendo
- Take-Two Q2 FY24 Earnings | Take-Two
- REMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PLC: Q3 2023 | Remedy
- Remedy Entertainment plans to reboot codename Vanguard to a premium game with a strong cooperative multiplayer component | Remedy
- Q2 for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2024 | Sega
- Results Briefing Session for the Six-Month Period Ended September 30, 2023 | Square Enix
- Sony’s Bungie Game Unit Cut 8% of Staff After ‘Destiny’ Play Wilted | Bloomberg (Paywall)
- Embracer's implosion continues as Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios lays off employees | PC Gamer
- Motorsport Games to lay off up to 38 employees | GamesIndustry
- 100 Thieves to cut 20% of its workforce | GamesIndustry
- The layoffs continue: Ubisoft cuts 124 jobs worldwide, including nearly 100 in Canada | PC Gamer
- Worker co-op dev The Glory Society has shut down | Game Developer
- Unity is probably going to do layoffs | The Verge
- Wayfinder, Warframe publisher Digital Extremes cuts workers, divests from Wayfinder | Polygon
- Samurai Punk is ceasing development | Twitter
- Samurai Punk staff | Twitter
- Amazon Lays Off 180 Employees In Its Games Division | Aftermath
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We’re in the thick of earnings season, and it’s hard to swallow positive financial news amid an avalanche of heartbreak labor stories. On this week’s show: Sony EA, Nintendo, Take-Two, Remedy, Sega, and Square Enix earnings.
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TIME STAMPS
- [00:02:35] - Sony Earnings for Q2 FY2023
- [00:08:50] - EA Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:17:00] - Nintendo Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:27:08] - Take-Two Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:29:00] - Remedy Earnings for Q3 FY2023
- [00:31:02] - Sega Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:34:32] - Square Enix Earnings for Q2 FY2024
- [00:39:25] - Remedy Update on Project Vanguard
- [00:42:57] - Investment Interlude
- [00:56:14] - Quick Hits
- [00:59:21] - Labor Report
- [01:14:05] - Listener Questions
SOURCES
- Q2 FY2023 Consolidated Financial Results | Sony
- Electronic Arts Reports Strong Q2 FY24 | EA
- Consolidated Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2023 | Nintendo
- IR Presentation for Fiscal Year Ending March 2024 | Nintendo
- Take-Two Q2 FY24 Earnings | Take-Two
- REMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PLC: Q3 2023 | Remedy
- Remedy Entertainment plans to reboot codename Vanguard to a premium game with a strong cooperative multiplayer component | Remedy
- Q2 for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2024 | Sega
- Results Briefing Session for the Six-Month Period Ended September 30, 2023 | Square Enix
- Sony’s Bungie Game Unit Cut 8% of Staff After ‘Destiny’ Play Wilted | Bloomberg (Paywall)
- Embracer's implosion continues as Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios lays off employees | PC Gamer
- Motorsport Games to lay off up to 38 employees | GamesIndustry
- 100 Thieves to cut 20% of its workforce | GamesIndustry
- The layoffs continue: Ubisoft cuts 124 jobs worldwide, including nearly 100 in Canada | PC Gamer
- Worker co-op dev The Glory Society has shut down | Game Developer
- Unity is probably going to do layoffs | The Verge
- Wayfinder, Warframe publisher Digital Extremes cuts workers, divests from Wayfinder | Polygon
- Samurai Punk is ceasing development | Twitter
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- Amazon Lays Off 180 Employees In Its Games Division | Aftermath
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