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Game Companies Could Learn Wrong Lessons From GTA 6’s $80 Price, Analyst Says
Industry analyst Rhys Elliott of Ampere Analytics suggests that publishers might misinterpret Grand Theft Auto 6's $80 price point as a universal green light for all AAA games. He argues the correct lesson is to maintain a $70 base price and offer premium editions with extras, rather than universally increasing prices, especially as living costs rise and console prices increase.
Resident Evil Requiem Saw More Almost 50 Percent Physical Sales in Regions Outside the US – Analyst
Analysis of Resident Evil Requiem's sales data reveals significant regional differences in physical versus digital adoption. While the US saw only 22% physical sales, France reported over 55%, Japan 51%, Australia 43%, and the UK 40%. This highlights that the transition to digital sales is not uniform across all markets, despite Capcom's overall digital sales figures and Sony's planned discontinuation of PlayStation disc production in 2028.