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Joe Ferencz’s analysis – how Roblox is eating Xbox’s lunch, and why Minecraft might be their best chance at fighting back
It’s been a terrible week for games employees at Microsoft, and like most of the analyst class, my heart goes out to all the people affected through no fault of their own. Over on LinkedIn, Joe Ferencz...
- Posted 3 weeks ago
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When the Streisand Effect comes for Krafton – a cautionary tale
You may have heard that the CEO of Krafton tried to weasel out of a contract to pay the makers of Subnautica a $250 million earn out. Largely by firing the founders and claiming that they were...
- Posted 4 months ago
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Trash Goblin is 124% funded, with 24 hours to go!
I’m so excited that the Kickstarter I’m part of has funded. I’ve recently stepped up from a non-executive role at Spilt Milk to an executive one. I’m still part time (I hate you, long Covid), but I’m...
- Posted 3 years ago
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I’m back, and I’ve launched a Kickstarter!
I’ve been very quiet at Gamesbrief for a while. As many of you may know, I caught Covid in May 2022, and I have had Long Covid ever since. In January 2023, I was lucky to be...
- Posted 3 years ago
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Is Microsoft buying Activision market share?
I’m spending some time getting back up to speed on the major players in the games sector as part of my increased involvement in Hiro Capital, and this chart in the Activision Blizzard annual report leaped out...
- Posted 4 years ago
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What does inflation mean for the games industry?
I’ve recently been asked to think about what rising inflation (8.2% in the UK in June; 9.1% over the last 12 months in the US) means for the video game industry. There are three areas to think...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Why is the Microsoft Store so bad?
I just saw a chart from Martin Nerurkar about the sales of his game Nowhere Prophet by platform. He followed up with this tweet: And if you’re wondering why the Microsoft Store isn’t on this graph, that’s...
- Posted 4 years ago



