Name of Responsibility: Vanguard was on the high of the gross sales charts and but apparently, it’s nonetheless not sufficient for Activision, which held its annual traders report just lately and addressed the sport’s obvious lackluster gross sales.
They weren’t coy about reminding people who it’s nonetheless top-dog when it comes to leisure franchises. They then went on in charge the sport’s World Battle II setting as a chief purpose for the underperforming gross sales because the studio believes the setting “didn’t resonate with a few of our group.” Whereas this would possibly sound — to you — loopy, it isn’t as onerous to consider as you would possibly suppose.
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Final 12 months, GamesIndustry bought buddy-buddy with PAX and EGX to get the low-down on why folks didn’t shelve out the dough to get Name of Responsibility: Vanguard. Whereas most cited not having the time so as to add one more recreation into their ever-expanding backlog, 24 p.c additionally cited the setting as being a core concern. Some didn’t just like the setting whereas others merely didn’t look after Activision’s earlier WWII-based shooters.
Activision additionally talked about that they lacked innovation that was current in earlier entries within the 2021 WWII-centered entry. Right here’s hoping that Trendy Warfare 2 fares higher than Vanguard and that its extra fashionable setting will “resonate” with extra of the group.
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