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 […]29 Sep 2024Final Fantasy XIV shows off patch 7.1, Crossroads, including a new alliance raid difficulty and new housing optionsMassivelyOp ︎26 Sep 2024This Week in Destiny – 09/26/2024Steam ︎23 Sep 2024Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV v1.0 is gone – except when we’re told to think about itMassivelyOp ︎21 Sep 2024Rumor: Insiders leak details about Destiny Rising, an in-development mobile game by NetEaseMassivelyOp ︎20 Sep 2024Destiny 2 discusses Revenant episode’s changes to rewards and subclass abilitiesMassivelyOp ︎19 Sep 2024This Week In Destiny - 09/19/2024Steam ︎18 Sep 2024A year later, a Bungie fan artist is still waiting on compensation for the accidental use of their work, though they say the studio's 'working to expedite the process as we speak'PC Gamer ︎16 Sep 2024Former Bungie lawyer says the studio's 'management failure' led to Sony 'forcing them to get their heads out of their asses'PC Gamer ︎16 Sep 2024Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXXIII Set for September 28Steam ︎16 Sep 2024Wisdom of Nym: Speculating on the future of the next Final Fantasy XIV level cap increaseMassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2024LOTRO Legendarium: How LOTRO’s cosmetic system should be overhauledMassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2024Destiny 2 opens up its next dungeon October 11 and highlights latest exotic weapon missionMassivelyOp ︎13 Sep 2024Whoops, they did it again: Bungie admits fan art was used in an official Destiny 2 collectible, says the artist will be 'compensated and credited for their incredible artwork'PC Gamer ︎12 Sep 2024This Week In Destiny - 09/12/2024Steam ︎12 Sep 2024This custom Final Fantasy 14 controller uses real paint on a canvas to control the Pictomancer, you know, for the immersionPC Gamer ︎10 Sep 2024Destiny 2 is switching to offering two "medium-sized" expansions per year, because its annual add-ons had "started to feel too formulaic"VG247 ︎10 Sep 2024Destiny 2: How to find each Cayde Stash and get the 10th anniversary armourPC Gamer ︎10 Sep 2024Bungie says Destiny 2's future lies in "unusual formats", like "roguelikes or survival shooters"RPS ︎09 Sep 202410 YEARS OF DESTINYSteam ︎09 Sep 2024Destiny 2 is abandoning big annual expansions and linear campaigns in favour of more frequent releases that are 'mysterious, weird, and not afraid to try new things'PC Gamer ︎09 Sep 2024Destiny 2 plans two ‘medium-sized’ expansions and four free content updates through early 2026MassivelyOp ︎09 Sep 2024Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s unavailable NPC jobsMassivelyOp ︎08 Sep 2024Bungie is offering a little bit of insight into what's next for Destiny 2 next week, just don't expect much for its 10th anniversaryVG247 ︎06 Sep 2024Final Fantasy XIV outlines plans for further graphical adjustments in future patchesMassivelyOp ︎05 Sep 2024This Week In Destiny - 09/05/2024Steam ︎04 Sep 2024Final Fantasy XIV’s next Letter from the Producer will be on September 28MassivelyOp ︎03 Sep 2024Court locks in Bungie's $4.4 million win against Destiny 2 cheat maker, refuses request for a new trialPC Gamer ︎03 Sep 2024Destiny 2: Echoes | Choir of One Exotic Auto Rifle HighlightSteam ︎03 Sep 2024'I want to incorporate more changes, I don't want to take a conservative approach': Final Fantasy 14 game director Yoshi-P expresses a desire to shake things up in the futurePC Gamer ︎02 Sep 2024Destiny 2 launches a week-long sword celebration September 3 and previews a new pathfinder treeMassivelyOp ︎02 Sep 2024Wisdom of Nym: Let’s talk about Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail’s key artifactMassivelyOp ︎02 Sep 2024The Rising Returns!Steam ︎29 Aug 2024Final Fantasy XIV’s Naoki Yoshida discusses story and player feedback in DawntrailMassivelyOp ︎29 Aug 2024This Week In Destiny - 08/29/2024Steam ︎28 Aug 2024Destiny 2’s Echoes Act 3 brings more story, more weapons, and more artifact modsMassivelyOp ︎