Xbox увольняет Blizzard, RTX 4070 Ti Super в играх, The Day Before — кто виноват? Игровые новости!

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27 Jan 202412:24

Summary

TLDRIn this episode of traditional Saturday game news, Dasha Ostrovskaya covers a range of topics in the gaming world. Highlights include a controversial release of Nvidia's RTX 470 Ti Super, with mixed reviews regarding its performance improvements. Microsoft faces backlash for massive layoffs in its Xbox gaming division, termed a 'bloodbath'. In contrast, AMD's budget-friendly Radeon RX 7600 XT gains attention. The episode also delves into the gaming studio Fantast's response to accusations, denying any deceit towards investors and blaming journalists for negative coverage. Additionally, Sony surprises everyone with the release date announcement for the PC version of 'Horizon Forbidden West'. The episode concludes with insights into industry trends and new game releases, inviting viewers to engage further with their social media and audiobook app.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Nvidia's new RTX 470 Ti Super GPU gets mixed reviews - only 5-10% faster than regular RTX 470 Ti in most games
  • 😮 Microsoft lays off nearly 2000 Xbox employees in a 'bloodbath', mostly hitting Activision Blizzard
  • 🎮 Survival game in development at Blizzard for 6 years gets cancelled by Microsoft
  • 😠 Dead Cells developer blames journalists and content creators for exaggerating negatives about the game
  • 🗓 Sony announces March 21st release date for PS5 version of Horizon Forbidden West
  • 🎥 UNReal tactical shooter devs afraid to show more due to too many copycats after initial trailer
  • 📚 Sci-fi biopunk novel "Windup Girl" explores gene hacking in futuristic Bangkok
  • 👾 Indie RPG Valheim sees peak concurrent players approaching 100k thanks to new update
  • 🕹 Action RPG Forspoken and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty launching same day as Horizon Forbidden West on PC
  • 😥 Game industry sees almost 6000 layoffs in January 2023 alone, led by Microsoft's cuts

Q & A

  • What recent action did Microsoft take within its Xbox gaming division?

    -Microsoft announced significant job cuts in its Xbox gaming division, an event referred to as a 'bloodbath' by employees.

  • What are the performance reviews and market reception of the NVIDIA RTX 470 Ti Super compared to its predecessor?

    -The NVIDIA RTX 470 Ti Super received mixed reviews, with some critics noting only a marginal performance improvement over its predecessor, despite having more memory and a wider bus.

  • How did the gaming community react to the release of the RTX 470 Ti Super?

    -The gaming community had mixed reactions to the RTX 470 Ti Super. Some felt disappointed by the lack of significant performance improvement, despite earlier complaints about the predecessor's memory limitations.

  • What is the pricing situation of the RTX 470 Ti Super in Russia compared to the standard version?

    -In Russia, the RTX 470 Ti Super is priced higher than the standard version, with a difference of approximately 150-200 dollars, which has led to questions about its value for money.

  • What stance has the Fantast Studio taken regarding allegations made against them?

    -Fantast Studio has denied allegations of misleading investors and maintains that they have good relations with their publisher. They also refuted claims of mass layoffs and developer deception.

  • What reason did Fantast Studio give for not fully implementing features like parkour in their game at launch?

    -Fantast Studio explained that certain features like parkour were not fully implemented at the game's early access launch due to time constraints in development.

  • Who did Fantast Studio blame for the negative reception of their game?

    -Fantast Studio attributed the negative reception of their game to bloggers and journalists, accusing them of spreading misinformation for views and subscribers.

  • What is the impact of Microsoft's layoffs on the overall gaming industry?

    -Microsoft's layoffs significantly contributed to the overall gaming industry's job cuts, with thousands of positions eliminated in a short period, especially impacting Activision Blizzard.

  • What major changes did Microsoft make in Activision Blizzard after acquisition?

    -Microsoft's major changes in Activision Blizzard included layoffs and leadership changes, with high-profile departures such as the president and design director. A significant project in development for six years was also canceled.

  • What is the release date for the PC version of Horizon Forbidden West announced by Sony?

    -Sony announced that the PC version of Horizon Forbidden West will be released on March 21.

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