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‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Final Update Launches March 31st, Support Ends September 30th

January 26, 2023

Marvel's Avengers is finally being shut down, confirming earlier rumors, as support for the game will end before the end of 2023. Captain America (Jeff Schine) stands before MODOK (George Tarleton) via Marv...

Amazon Games To Develop New ‘Tomb Raider’ Game With Crystal Dynamics

John F. Trent

December 15, 2022

Video Games

Amazon Games and Crystal Dynamics announced they are teaming up to develop a new multiplatform Tomb Raider game. Amazon Games and Crystal Dynamics have reached an agreement under which Crystal Dynamics will...

YouTuber Vara Dark Weighs In On Claims ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Will Shut Down After 3.0 Update: “That’s What Happens When You Don’t Listen To Consumers”

Ryan Pearson

December 15, 2022

Video Games

YouTuber Vara Dark has discussed insider claims that Marvel's Avengers may have no further content after upcoming 3.0 update and will, therefore, be shutting down. Captain America stands before MODOK via Ma...

Former ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Design Lead No Longer Acting As Crystal Dynamics Spokesperson After Tweets That “Don’t Align” With “Studio Values” Come Under Scrutiny

Ryan Pearson

December 1, 2022

Video Games

Marvel's Avengers Design Lead Brian Waggoner is no longer a Crystal Dynamics spokesperson, due to tweets that don't match "studio values." Black Panther, Hulk, and Iron Man hold their own against KLAW goons...

Eidos Montréal Founder Describes Management Of Square Enix’s Western Studios As A “Train Wreck In Slow Motion”

Ryan Pearson

July 29, 2022

Video Games

Eidos Montréal founder Stephane D'Astous has condemned Square Enix's management of Western studios, describing them as a "train wreck in slow motion." Source: Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018), Square E...

The Embracer Group Reveals Lifetime Sales Of Tomb Raider And Deus Ex Franchises

Ryan Pearson

May 6, 2022

Video Games

The Embracer Group have revealed, thanks to their recent acquisitions, the lifetime sales of the Tomb Raider and Deus Ex series. Source: Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018), Square Enix RELATED: Square Enix...

Embracer Group Acquires Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, And Square Enix Montréal – Includes Tomb Raider And Deus Ex

Ryan Pearson

May 5, 2022

Video Games

The Embracer Group have acquired Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, and Square Enix Montréal- along with various intellectual properties (IPs) including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain, and more.&nbs...

Square Enix Admits Marvel’s Avengers “Produced A Disappointing Outcome”

Spencer Baculi

November 5, 2021

Video Games

After performing so terribly that it failed to even offset its initial development costs, Square Enix has thrown in the towel and accepted that, in the end, Crystal Dynamics’ widely-panned Marvel’s Avengers “pr...

Square Enix Reports Marvel’s Avengers Has Failed to Offset Initial Development Costs

Spencer Baculi

November 25, 2020

Video Games

A new report from Square Enix has revealed that the developer’s recently released, poorly received, and Crystal Dynamics-developed Marvel’s Avengers has performed so abysmally that it has, as of yet, failed to ...

Report: Marvel’s Avengers Results In $48 Million Loss for Square Enix

Spencer Baculi

November 9, 2020

Video Games

Square Enix has reported that their recently released Marvel’s Avengers title under performed significantly, resulting in a $48 Million loss for the Japanese video game holding company. Related: Marvel’s...

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