Tag: Ubisoft

Vertical Slice 165: Διάσημος NPC

Published 09/05/2022

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Vertical Slice 165: Διάσημος NPC

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Η Ubisoft παιδεύεται καθώς απειλείται, το Xbox Cloud Gaming κοντεύει να γίνει ξεχωριστό προϊόν, το Embracer Group κάνει αυτό που ξέρει καλύτερα κι η Square Enix εκείνο που ξέρει χειρότερα.

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Vertical Slice 164: Αυτό, το Splatoon τέλος πάντων

Published 02/05/2022

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Vertical Slice 164: Αυτό, το Splatoon τέλος πάντων

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Όπως είπε κάποτε κάποιος που ξέρει καλύτερα από εμάς, αυτό που κάνει ένα παιχνίδι ιαπωνικό είναι ο σχεδιασμός των τεράτων, τα οπτικά και ηχητικά εφέ. Τι; Όχι;

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Vertical Slice 155: «Aloy e la rivoluzione»

Published 21/02/2022

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Vertical Slice 155: «Aloy e la rivoluzione»

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Καλωσορίζουμε το ελληνικό Albert Wilde: Quantum P.I., το χρήμα κυλάει, μαζί και οι δηλώσεις, το Cyberpunk 2077 επανέρχεται στην επικαιρότητα και η κριτική ανάλυση σφυρίζει κάπως αδιάφορα. Ήρεμα το λέμε.

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Albert Wilde: Quantum P.I. Reveal Trailer

Konami money

Konami revenue up 12% in nine-month financials

ActiBlizz money

Year up, quarter down everywhere but mobile, most ever in-game bookings

Take Two money

Koei Tecmo money

Koei Tecmo profit grows 40% to $235m in nine-month financials

SEGA money

Sega raises forecasts after strong game sales in holiday quarter

Bandai Namco Money

Ubisoft Money

M&A

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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077’s next-gen patch changes nothing that matters

Horizon Forbidden West

Vertical Slice 147: Χούφτωμα στο metaverse

Published 20/12/2021

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Vertical Slice 147: Χούφτωμα στο metaverse

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Η αγορά έχει ξεκάθαρα αποφασίσει ότι τα NFT είναι το νέο της πείραμα, οπότε επανερχόμαστε με πιο πρόσφατα παραδείγματα και κινήσεις. Το Forspoken προκαλεί αντιδράσεις, η Ubisoft δοκιμάζει πράγματα με Assassin’s Creed (ως συνήθως) και για μπόνους ανακοινώνει και remake του πρώτου Splinter Cell.

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Keanu Reeves denies ever playing Cyberpunk, contrary to CD Projekt claims | VGC
Embracer purchases Asmodee for €2.75bn
During A Preview, Forspoken Devs Described Their Black Protag In Cringe-Inducing Ways
Prominent industry names announce new NFT-based games
Gala Games Announces $100 Million Blockchain Fund Alongside New Play-To-Earn Games From Peter Molyneux, Will Wright, And More
The NFT gaming backlash reaches a fever pitch
Peter Molyneux’s NFT game will make being nice cost real money
Peter Molyneux’s next game has sold £40 million in NFTs
Ubisoft is the first big publisher to add in-game NFTs
Ubisoft developers are reportedly critical of the company’s NFT plans | VGC
“‘Game-Fi’ and ‘Play-to-earn’ economic systems set to transform gaming, according to survey with developers”
“S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: HEART OF CHERNOBYL the first AAA game to allow the community to own a piece of the action”
Stalker 2 developer backtracks on NFT plans following criticism
The metaverse has a groping problem already
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – Title Update 1.5.6
Assassin’s Creed® Valhalla – Title Update 1.4.1
Splinter Cell Remake Begins Development at Ubisoft Toronto

Vertical Slice 141: Breath Of The Elden Ring

Published 08/11/2021

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Vertical Slice 141: Breath Of The Elden Ring

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Λαχταριστές μπουκίτσες από αποτελέσματα τριμήνου των Square Enix, Ubisoft, Take Two, Activision Blizzard, Nintendo και Capcom, μάχες με αλγόριθμο, μια εξωτερική κάρτα ήχου και κάμποσο Elden Ring. Για να ξεκινήσει καλά η εβδομάδα.

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About Netflix – Let the Games Begin: A New Way to Experience Entertainment on Mobile

SEGA and Microsoft to Explore Strategic Alliance to create New Strategic Titles for SEGA and establish a Next-Generation Development Environment
Square Enix claims Crystal Dynamics was the wrong fit for ‘disappointing’ Marvel’s Avengers
Slight dip for Square Enix as net sales suffer in comparison to Final Fantasy 7 Remake launch
Ubisoft Announces Plans To Develop Play-To-Earn, Blockchain And NFT Games
Take-Two’s bookings grow 3% to $984.9M as GTA V hits 155M sold
Mafia studio’s ‘Cthulhu meets Saints Row’ game has reportedly been cancelled | VGC
EA doubles bookings to $1.85B for September 2021 quarter
Activision Blizzard meets expectations in Q3 2021, but stock tanks thanks to two big game delays
Nintendo Switch sales down 34% in H1, total units sold hit 92.8 million
Capcom says it will make PC its ‘main platform’ going forwards
Big-name publishers see NFTs as a big part of gaming’s future
YouTube algorithm forces us to rename the game!
Creative Sound Blaster GC7
Oversteer: Forza Horizon 5
ELDEN RING – Gameplay Preview

Vertical Slice 140: Οι αράχνες κάνουν σχέδια

Published 01/11/2021

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Vertical Slice 140: Οι αράχνες κάνουν σχέδια

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Ρεκόρ για PlayStation, ρεκόρ για Xbox, επέτειοι για Tomb Raider και GTA III, εντυπώσεις από Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy και The Dark Pictures Anthology: House Of Ashes. Και μπανάνες. Πολλές μπανάνες.

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Is it true that bananas are radioactive?
Spiders are much smarter than you think
Happy #TombRaider25 from Lara Croft(s)
Grand Theft Auto III Turns 20 Years Old
Skydance New Media Joins Forces with Marvel Entertainment to Create an All-New Interactive Title
N64 collection goes live on Nintendo Switch, and it’s-a me, disappointment
Xbox users can now play PC games via GeForce Now, but Death Stranding is blocked
Tom Warren on Twitter
Warner Bros. Multiversus design docs have leaked, including characters and stages
Brendan Sinclair on Twitter
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla already second most profitable title in Ubisoft history
Microsoft’s Xbox Division Records Best First Quarter Sales Ever – Working Casual
PlayStation Records Best 2nd Quarter Sales Ever While Profit Falls Over 20 Percent – Working Casual
Sony has formed the ‘PlayStation PC’ label for its PC games push | VGC
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House Of Ashes
Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy

Vertical Slice 131: ΠΑΛΑΙ ΠΟΤΕ, Ο ΓΑΝΩΝ ΛΕΕΙ

Published 30/08/2021

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Vertical Slice 131: ΠΑΛΑΙ ΠΟΤΕ, Ο ΓΑΝΩΝ ΛΕΕΙ

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Το επεισόδιο που συνδυάζει γήπεδα γκολφ, κίνημα MeToo, αρχαία ελληνικά, Ολυμπιακούς Αγώνες και αποτυχημένο αλλά πραγματικό Pokémon. Κι άλλα τόσα.

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Vine’s creator is now working on NFT blockchain video games
Nintendo reportedly pulled out of the Tokyo 2020 opening at the last minute
The Legend of Zelda translated into Ancient Greek by fan hack.
EA threatens to ban Battlefield tech test leakers from final game
Among Us developers accuse Fortnite of plagiarism
Original Ghost Of Tsushima vanishes from PSN ahead of Director’s Cut release
Did Sony Lie about SSD? PS3 could run PS5 Ratchet & Clank Gameplay
Konami says PES successor eFootball will be ‘basically a demo’ at launch
Frogger | Official Trailer | Peacock Originals
Sony reportedly wants to focus on ‘console-quality AAA games’ for PlayStation VR 2
343 confirms it’s delayed two Halo Infinite modes to make a 2021 release
gamescom 2021 – Official Xbox Stream
gamescom 2021 Announcements: Xbox Reveals More of its Biggest Exclusive Games Lineup Ever
Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2021 (Official Livestream – TODAY with Saints Row, Call of Duty)
4. Seeking better ways to describe games
PlayStation: Harnessing the Power of Emotion
California sues Activision Blizzard over unequal pay, “sexist culture”
1 big thing: Activision Blizzard shareholder demands change
The new Call of Duty trailer omits Activision
Stephen Totilo (Twitter)
Riot Is Still Delaying Harassment Investigation, California Alleges
2. Riot fires back
Ubisoft S’pore under probe over workplace complaints
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Vertical Slice 120: Και τα συναφή

Published 17/05/2021

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Vertical Slice 120: Και τα συναφή

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Ο καθένας στο gaming κι από μια φαεινή ιδέα την εβδομάδα που πέρασε, καθώς το Xbox κλείνει 20 χρόνια, η Ubisoft προσπαθεί να εξηγήσει τι κάνει και το Wired έχει μια ατυχή στιγμή προς όφελος της Sony.

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EMBRACER GROUP ACQUIRES APPEAL STUDIOS, KAIKO, MASSIVE MINITEAM AND FRAME BREAK
Koei Tecmo’s boss would like to make a Mario and Dynasty Warriors crossover
Gaming carries Sega Sammy through difficult year
SEGA sets out IP strategy to build $900m ‘Super Game’
Xbox claims it’s working on unannounced new IP ‘that will blow your mind’
Sony, Nintendo, Roblox, Spotify and more request Epic vs Apple judge seal sensitive documents
Epic Games offered $200m for ports of PlayStation exclusives, according to leaked documents
Celebrating 20 Years of Xbox
Xbox partners with Tencent’s Call of Duty Mobile studio for ‘new game experiences’
Ubisoft will now brand all its own games as “Ubisoft Originals”
Ubisoft posts record sales yet again, delays Skull & Bones yet again
The PlayStation 5 Is Starting to Look Like the Revolution It Promised
The games industry just talked about outsourcing crunch and totally missed the point

Vertical Slice 107: CD Ransom RED

Published 15/02/2021

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Vertical Slice 107: CD Ransom RED

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Οι εκδότες μπαίνουν στην εποχή «ο νέος έχει bugs, αλλά ο παλιός είναι αλλιώς», η CD Projekt κάνει συλλογή πονοκεφάλων και η Warner είχε τη φαεινή ιδέα να κατοχυρώσει σύστημα gameplay.

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