Prolific Japanese outsourcing studio that's quietly worked on Zelda, Final Fantasy, and Resident Evil for over 44 years is in trouble due to game cancellations
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Game cancellations and the generally shakey state of the indus💛try is hurting at least one prolific outsourcing studio in Japan.
Tose isn't a studio you're likely familiar with, but stick around and watch the credits for any number of heavyweight games from Japan and you'll be sure catch its name sliding up the screen. Tose have co-developed, supported, and ported countless games from the NES and Game Boy era to the 🎃PS5 and Nintendo Switch, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the 💜Wild, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion, and Resident Evil Revelations.
for the period covering September, 2023 to May, 2024 reveal that the studio's net sales fell almost 28% from last year, leading to an operating loss of 599 million yen ($3.7 million), based on translations from .Tose reportedly blames the losses on various game cancellations across the industry. 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Mass layoffs aren't happening at Japanese publishers nearly as much as they are elsewhere, partly because of rather than executive kindness, but multiple companies are still feeling the post-pandemic blues. Square Enix, a frequent Tose collaborator, as an example, recently announced that it had 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:cancelled several unannounced games and accrued around $140 million in "content abandonment loses." 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Bandai Namco, another publisher that would often use Tose's workforce, similarly that at least five games that were once in development had also been s🎶crapped due to a loss in profits last year.
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