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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Surprises Everyone As EA's Biggest Single-Player Launch On Steam

Dragon Age: The Veilguard achieved record-breaking player counts for a single-player game, marking a successful launch for EA after a long wait. It showcases BioWare's talent in crafting engaging RPGs.

Most Players Prefer Single-Player Games, New Study Claims

Most gamers prefer single-player experiences over online multiplayer, highlighting a mismatch with the industry's focus on live-service games.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard launches this fall

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is releasing on October 31st, marking a significant return to Thedas after more than a decade.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Surprises Everyone As EA's Biggest Single-Player Launch On Steam

Dragon Age: The Veilguard achieved record-breaking player counts for a single-player game, marking a successful launch for EA after a long wait. It showcases BioWare's talent in crafting engaging RPGs.

Most Players Prefer Single-Player Games, New Study Claims

Most gamers prefer single-player experiences over online multiplayer, highlighting a mismatch with the industry's focus on live-service games.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard launches this fall

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is releasing on October 31st, marking a significant return to Thedas after more than a decade.
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How Black Myth: Wukong put China's games industry under the microscope

Black Myth: Wukong is a groundbreaking success, selling 10 million copies in three days, showcasing a shift in the gaming landscape.
The game's success highlights a growing market for single-player experiences in China amidst a dominance of mobile gaming.
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Ex Blizzard Boss Wants To Be Able To Tip Devs At The End Of A Game

Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra suggests tipping culture in single-player games could benefit developers.

Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann Discusses "Really Ambitious" Next Game

Naughty Dog has two new single-player games in development post-cancellation of The Last of Us Online.
Neil Druckmann revealed that the new game is ambitious and challenging, emphasizing the importance of team joy.

Ex Blizzard Boss Wants To Be Able To Tip Devs At The End Of A Game

Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra suggests tipping culture in single-player games could benefit developers.

Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann Discusses "Really Ambitious" Next Game

Naughty Dog has two new single-player games in development post-cancellation of The Last of Us Online.
Neil Druckmann revealed that the new game is ambitious and challenging, emphasizing the importance of team joy.
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As Dragon's Dogma 2 catches heat for its microtransactions, CD Projekt says there's no place for them in its single-player games

CD Projekt rules out microtransactions in single-player games like The Witcher and Cyberpunk.
Player frustration rises over microtransactions in games like Dragon's Dogma 2.

Immortals Of Aveum Proves It's A Grim Time For Single-Player Games

AAA games are often built around continuous revenue streams with microtransactions and live-service elements.
The budget for Immortals of Aveum was around $125 million, but the game did not sell well enough to recoup those costs.

Six Months On, Starfield's Player Count Shouldn't Matter

Starfield, the spacefaring role-playing game from Bethesda, has seen a drastic decrease in its player base just six months after launch.
While some outlets see this decline as dire news, it's important to consider that Starfield is a single-player game and not a live-service title, so the decrease in players is not unexpected or alarming.

The Last of Us Multiplayer Video Game Is Scrapped

The maker of The Last of Us game has announced the cancellation of the online multiplayer version of the game.
The decision to drop the game was made in order to focus on future single-player games.

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Single-Player Campaign Demands Permanent Internet Connection On Consoles

Publishers like Activision are reintroducing always-on internet requirements for playing single-player games, even on consoles, as seen with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
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