Bandai Namco has just lately revealed that it has canceled 5 video games that have been at the moment in improvement, together with altering its improvement construction.
In a current earnings report, Bandai Namco acknowledged that it has revamped its standards for evaluating the standard of its video games internally and that has result in the cancelation of 5 video games that have been in improvement, per IGN’s personal translation. Bandai defined that’s now has stricter guidelines on which video games get to proceed in improvement, as video games have develop into dearer and dear to make.
Bandai Namco additionally mentioned that it continues to be engaged on Elden Ring DLC and is planning extra video games for the Dragon Ball sequence. On a post-earnings name, Bandai Namco defined that the corporate’s disappointing monetary outcomes to underperforming video games. One in every of them is probably Blue Protocol, an MMORPG that Bandai partnered with Amazon Games as its publishers. It was launched in Japan final 12 months, however nonetheless hasn’t made its debut in different territories.
On a brighter be aware, Bandai Namco revealed that Tekken 8 offered over 2 million copies, and expects the sport to contine promoting till the subsequent fiscal 12 months.
Bandai Namco at the moment has different initiatives in retailer for 2024, together with Little Nightmares 3 and Sand Land. The Darkish Photos Anthology: Directive 8020 and Dragon Ball: Glowing! Zero haven’t got launch dates simply but.
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