Atari parent Infogrames has posted a 149.8 million euro ($189.2 million) net loss for fiscal 2006, blaming a "stagnant" US market and a large write-down of goodwill.
The new unit comprises over 500 developers representing the entire World of Warcraft development team.
I used to be anti-union, it kills productivity, investment and turns product mediocre. Their games suck anyways though so what was lost? Might as well get their people paid until they are dissolved.
Modders have cooked up something pretty special – a Wii console which is small enough to fit on your keys. A wee Wii.
Another studio has held layoffs, this time its Humble Games letting go of its entire QA team according to social media posts.
They will rehire cheaper labor during the restructuring. The stupid thing is that they are struggling and the first thing they do is lower the quality.
With delay and crap Sony caused all this crap... It is good for the 360 though b/c with the ps3 delay MS have gained hella support for the 360 But yep I think Sony is responsible for the losses by the company's!!
Should we blame the government, or blame society? Or should we blame the gaming industry?
NO!
Blame Marc Ecko's Getting Up!
sonyIsgod is ssj, here is a take from one of his commments: notice how he spells sad.
sonyISgod - 12 Minutes ago
You mron why are you comparing the 360 to the 600$ PS3. YOu are soo sadd that you can't even accept the fact that your 360 premiun is weaker than the lower version PS3. ahha now that is just sadd.. Weaker than the weaker PS3. ahhahaha WOW must i say more.
That is so sadd!
I wanna cry for Atari they have been together for so long and their great developers, look at Test drive, their stock will rise with their upcoming games, let's hope they don't go under...