After great success, baldur's gate 3, Hasbro is drawing attention to its new investments in the world of video games.talk to GamesIndustry.bizDan Ayoub, director of digital product development for Hasbro's Wizards of the Coast, recently confirmed that the company has “over $1 billion worth of games currently in development” and has committed to these projects. I have high expectations.
As mentioned earlier, Hasbro currently owns four “AAA” studios, including Atomic Arcade (currently in development). Snake Eyes / GI Joe games), Invoke Studios (working on new games) Dungeons & Dragons Games), Skeleton Key (working on “Spooky Stuff”), Archetypes (working on a movie starring Matthew McConaughey) Exodus).
Ayoub said Hasbro is currently promoting new ways to play, diving deeper into the world of video games and exploring new ways to engage. baldur's gate 3 was developed in partnership with Larian Studios and became a huge hit for the company. The company aims to continue that success with new games inspired by this. Dungeons & Dragons There are also popular properties such as.
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“Hasbro is a 100-year-old company built on play,” Ayoub said. “It's always been about play, it's always been about entertaining people. And games are the primary form of entertainment for a lot of people, and it's something that will continue to grow. So in many ways, I think Hasbro It makes sense to enter.”
One of the biggest things Hasbro has taken away from its success is baldur's gate 3 That is, “People like things that are really, really nice and well made.” D&D After all, it's been one of the most popular tabletop games for generations, and we aim to continue developing the game in that vein.
As Ayoub pointed out, the company is not relying solely on established franchises for this push. Exodus is an all-new IP inspired by futuristic science fiction.
“Right now, more than $1 billion is being invested in video game development, and that's just with these studios,” Ayoub said. “This is to say nothing of other gaming investments being made right now. We're building a studio around a strong leader, thinking about the long game, and seeing the company take action around its words.” I've definitely seen that. We have a much larger portfolio than what we're talking about right now.”
In the future, we can expect Hasbro to continue investing in video games, with a particular focus on bringing back the magic of gaming. baldur's gate 3expand the possibilities of Dungeons & Dragons franchise. You can read the full interview with Ayoub at: GamesIndustry.biz.