MMO Business Roundup: Sony, SEGA, and Square-Enix drop a mixed bag of quarterly financials
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news – this time ’round, it’s all about quarterly financial reports. Square-Enix: Square saw another broad drop in games sales revenue in the second quarter of 2024 (actually the FQ1 for 2025), owing both to the lack of new titles compared to the same quarter last […]10 Oct 2023TennoCon and DragonCon raised over $200K apiece for charity this summerMassivelyOp ︎09 Oct 2023Wisdom of Nym: Examining Final Fantasy XIV’s Growing Light group content (spoiler-free)MassivelyOp ︎06 Oct 2023Destiny 2 outlines upcoming changes to exotic focusing costs, weapons, and armorMassivelyOp ︎06 Oct 2023The most bizarre Final Fantasy 14 bug to date is giving everyone random buffs and making them go Super SaiyanPC Gamer ︎05 Oct 2023Final Fantasy 14 players study a pair of legs for clues about a new playable race in its next expansionPC Gamer ︎04 Oct 2023A Final Fantasy XIV player snagged 100% of the game’s achievements… just before the 6.5 patchMassivelyOp ︎03 Oct 2023EXPANDED FREE TRIALSteam ︎03 Oct 2023Don't like other people? You can finally play all of Final Fantasy 14 by yourselfVG247 ︎03 Oct 2023Final Fantasy XIV’s 6.5 Growing Light arrives with MSQ update, dungeon, and Island Sanctuary contentMassivelyOp ︎03 Oct 2023Patch 6.5 is live!Steam ︎02 Oct 2023Good god, someone has finally completed every Final Fantasy 14 achievement - and it only took them 10 yearsRPS ︎02 Oct 2023Wisdom of Nym: The packed October for Final Fantasy XIV ahead of patch 6.5MassivelyOp ︎01 Oct 2023It took 10 years, but someone has accomplished all 2751 of Final Fantasy 14's achievementsVG247 ︎29 Sep 2023Destiny 2 adds new weapons, details Checkmate mode updates, and confirms Season 23 gunsmith tweaksMassivelyOp ︎29 Sep 2023Final Fantasy XIV posts the preliminary patch notes for next week’s Growing Light updateMassivelyOp ︎28 Sep 2023THIS WEEK IN DESTINY – 09/28/2023Steam ︎26 Sep 2023Final Fantasy 14 is a 400-hour-plus epic you can share with your friends, and I'm not sure we'll see anything like it againPC Gamer ︎25 Sep 2023Final Fantasy 14’s 6.5 patch arrives next week with a new dungeon, trial, alliance raid and moreRPS ︎25 Sep 2023Wisdom of Nym: Open questions spawned by the Tokyo Game Show’s Final Fantasy XIV live letterMassivelyOp ︎24 Sep 2023Final Fantasy XIV’s Growing Light update launches on October 3 with a new dungeon and moreMassivelyOp ︎22 Sep 2023Destiny 2 shows off the new supers coming in The Final Shape and keeps fighting crafted weapon glitchesMassivelyOp ︎21 Sep 2023DDoS attacks were the source of Destiny 2's server troubles this weekPC Gamer ︎21 Sep 2023Final Fantasy 14 is getting the D&D treatment with its very own TTRPGPC Gamer ︎21 Sep 2023Final Fantasy XIV is launching a tabletop RPG starter set in May 2024MassivelyOp ︎20 Sep 2023Final Fantasy XIV x KFC crossover video depicts Colonel Sanders as a Black MageMassivelyOp ︎20 Sep 2023Destiny 2 wrestles with overpowered crafted weapons and DDoS attacksMassivelyOp ︎19 Sep 2023Vaguely threatening Final Fantasy 14 KFC crossover confirms the Colonel's canon job, and I'm scared for the local chocobo populationPC Gamer ︎18 Sep 2023Wisdom of Nym: Examining the Mamool Ja of Final Fantasy XIVMassivelyOp ︎17 Sep 2023Square-Enix sees $2B in stock value disappear and its team management scrutinizedMassivelyOp ︎16 Sep 2023An unprecedented Destiny glitch is letting players craft game-breaking 'Frankenguns' like machine gun grenade launchers, and Bungie says 'let's all have some fun'PC Gamer ︎16 Sep 2023Destiny 2 announces plans to completely remove legendary shards currency from the gameMassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2023Final Fantasy XIV updates its special site for patch 6.5, Growing Light, with new detailsMassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2023Destiny 2 is going to get rid of one of its currencies like it did with its contentVG247 ︎15 Sep 2023This Week In Destiny - 09/14/2023Steam ︎14 Sep 2023Destiny 2 is going to delete one of its main currencies because players used exploits to stockpile too muchPC Gamer ︎