News summary of game-related companies (listed companies) in January 2020
My name is Shinji Nakauchi from the Technical Sales Department.
I have summarized the news that caught my attention among the news announced in January 2020 by game-related companies (listed companies).
1/7
PS4 exceeds 106 million units PSN MAU is 103 million
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1/10
BANDAI NAMCO opens India's largest amusement facility Strengthening business in the Asian region
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1/14
USJ's "SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™" play experience public
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"FINAL FANTASY Ⅶ REMAKE" release postponement
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"Marvel's Avengers" release postponement
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CyberAgent collaborates with East Factory to
launch talent YouTube support service
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1/15
Puzzle & Dragons GOLD (Nintendo Switch) release
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1/16
Koei Tecmo Games' new headquarters building housing display decision
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1/21
Establishment of a new company in the e-sports field "NTTe-Sports Co., Ltd." with joint investment from several companies
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1/27
SEGA SAMMY Collaboration with Katanasha led by Mr. Morioka (marketer who brought USJ to a V-shaped recovery)
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1/28
"GUNDAM Cafe Akihabara store" expanded to 4 times the store size and was renewed in July 2020
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1/29
Pro Wrestling Noah's
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1/30
Kimihiko Higashino's new appointment as Konami's president and CEO
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1/31
Bandai Namco Entertainment makes BXD Co., Ltd. (joint investment with Drecom) a wholly owned subsidiary.
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Marvelous downwardly revised full-year earnings forecast
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lastly
PS4's 106,000 units is the 4th largest hardware unit of all time. 1st to 3rd place are below.
- PS 2 (155 million units)
- Nintendo DS (154.02 million units)
- Game Boy (118.69 million units)
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Considering that PS5 will be released at the end of 2020, it will definitely be in 4th place.
PlayStation Network's monthly active users of 103 million is an incredible number.
It looks like the game company's financial results will be released soon, so I'll summarize them on my blog as well! !