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Title: News: Square Enix ending Go series, shifting focus to freemium games Post by: HCK on June 05, 2018, 04:05:26 pm News: Square Enix ending Go series, shifting focus to freemium games
<img src="(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/hitmango3.jpg)" /> Square Enix Montreal plans to drop its Go franchise in favour of a shift from a premium game model to a freemium game model. In an interview with VentureBeat, Patrick Naud, head of the Square Enix Montreal studio, revealed that the company’s popular Go lineup — a series of turn-based puzzlers which began with Hitman Go before expanding into Lara Croft Go and Deus Ex Go — is no longer profitable at the $5 per game up-front asking price,… Source: News: Square Enix ending Go series, shifting focus to freemium games (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/square-enix-ending-go-series-shifting-focus-to-freemium-games) |