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Find XO: Next-Gen Consoles Could Start at $1,000 If Memory Prices Don't Drop (kotaku.com)
SummaryAmpere Analysis predicts that if next-gen consoles launch at $1,000 instead of $700, sales will drop by 39 million units in the first five years. Kagan from S&P Global expects component prices to fal…
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Find XO: The Paradox of Steam's All-Time Highest Revenue: Old Games, Not New Releases, Made the Money (kotaku.com)
SummarySteam recorded its highest-ever half-year revenue of $11.1 billion in the first half of 2026, with only 21% from new releases and 79% from older titles. That doesn't mean marketing for new releases s…
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Find XO: The Real Reason Xbox Is Closing Studios: The End of Console Exclusives (kotaku.com)
SummaryMicrosoft made another major restructuring in its gaming division on June 30. Arcane Lyon's Marvel's Blade entered the cancellation process, and IO Interactive stepped away from its new fantasy IP, b…
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Find XO: Why GameStop Included AI in Its Annual Report Risk Section (kotaku.com)
SummaryGameStop added a new AI item to the risk factors in its 2025 annual report. They listed risks such as inaccurate or biased AI-generated content, slower AI adoption compared to competitors, unestablis…
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