Activison CEO Bobby Kotick feels that gaming consoles are overpriced. "With the rising costs of fuel and food and housing, it is more difficult to go out and buy a $399 console," he said on Wednesday. That's a little dramatic, Bobby, especially since this isn't the first time you've beat this drum. Is Activision not doing quite as well as you hoped this quarter? Or is it deeper than that; this isn't exactly a new issue. Maybe console pricing isn't the issue and Activision should rethink several details of their business.
It's important in life to maintain a broad palette when it comes to culture and the arts. Hideo Kojima agrees, as he continues to use video games like Death Stranding to introduce people to music and other elements they might not otherwise discover.
Mojang has partnered with Merlin Entertainments to build the world's first Minecraft theme park in the UK.
A three-episode live-action adaptation of the first two Yakuza video games will debut Tuesday, March 17 exclusively IGN. Each episode is about an hour long and will stream on IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube channel.
