Deconstructor of Fun
TWIG #278 The AAA Studio Model is Dead???
Apr 18, 2024
Eric Kress, known for his profane humor, joins the hosts to discuss the future of AAA game studios, Fallout TV show, and binge-watching series. They delve into revenue strategies, gaming trends, web store impact, venture capital updates, game performance metrics, and Disney's investment in gaming. The conversation also explores tipping practices and cultural differences in the gaming industry.
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Quick takeaways
- Significant gaming fundings show a thriving industry landscape.
- Staff reductions at major companies reflect challenges in the EV and gaming sectors.
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A16Z and Bitcraft Ventures Raise Significant Funds
A16Z raised a massive $7.2 billion across various funds, with a focus on tech and games. Bitcraft Ventures also raised $275 million for gaming and interactive media investments. These substantial fundings indicate a robust investment landscape in the gaming industry.
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