FD's Industry Tycoon

Sony's decision to stop producing physical video games is fueled by a desire to increase profits from a shrinking consumer base

Next year could be a grim one for Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft, as console sales are expected to dramatically decline in 2027 by almost 20%. Thanks to component shortages, video game consoles like the Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S have only gotten more expensive over time--a complete reversal of how systems used to get cheaper the longer they were on the market. According to a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence Kagan (via GamesIndustry.Biz), the math is simple: more expensive machines, fewer consumers able to buy them. The firm is predicting that console shipments will fall t

Matt Kindt's Flux House imprint is one of the most exciting things happening in comics right now, and it's getting even bigger later in 2026.

Twin Engine and Bandai Co., Ltd. have signed a massive deal to develop new IPs from manga to anime, and it will shake up the industry

While promoting Sonic Pico Park, Takashi Iizuka made a surprising comparison to the success of Backrooms