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Investors hate Roblox’ new direction – but a reversal may be impossible | Opinion

Roblox’s pivot away from aggressive growth is colliding with Wall Street expectations, and the stock has fallen 73% in a year. The company is tightening safety and discovery systems, but …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Saudi Arabia's divisive EA buyout approved under EU merger rules

Saudi Arabia’s proposed EA buyout has cleared an important EU merger hurdle, with regulators saying the deal does not raise competition concerns. For developers, the bigger question is what this …

News Game Developer · 2 months ago
Nintendo confirms Switch 1 consoles will be withdrawn from Europe following EU law change on batteries

Nintendo will stop selling the original Switch family in Europe from mid-February 2027 as EU battery rules kick in. The Switch, Switch Lite, and OLED model will keep shipping through …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Nintendo confirms revised Switch 2 console with replaceable battery for EU consumers

Nintendo is revising Switch 2 hardware for the EU so the console and Joy-Cons can have user-replaceable batteries. For developers, the main takeaway is that regional hardware SKUs may diverge …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Nintendo to debut a Switch 2 model with replaceable batteries in the EU

By February 2027, EU rules will require many consumer devices to have batteries that are easy to replace, and Nintendo is already signaling the Switch 2 will be built to …

News Game Developer · 3 months, 3 weeks ago