The hangover kicks in after a decade of games-as-a-service obsession | Opinion
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Sony booked a $765 million impairment against its 2022 Bungie acquisition, with Marathon underperforming. Sega took a $200 million impairment on Rovio and cancelled its "Super Game" initiative. Capcom posted its ninth consecutive year of record profits focusing on traditional single-player games with full-price sales.
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