According to Blizzard's John Hight, World of Warcraft unexpectedly suffered "historically higher churn", with figured only returning to stable growth with Dragonflight. Hight analyzed how they got back.
At GDC this week, Nexon announced MapleStory Universe will support player-created NFTs via a partnership with the Polygon blockchain protocol.
A GDC report was published recently which saw the results of its annual State of the Industry survey. Given the last year saw some pretty trying conditions for developing games with the pandemic, the findings of this survey proved to be pretty interesting.
Although GDC has been postponed due to Coronavirus, it seems that virtual awards will take place.
Blizzard announced today via Twitter that they, too will bow out of attending GDC this year due to fears growing as a result of the coronavirus outbreaks.
Electronic Arts is the latest company to pull their attendance at a major gaming conference, this time the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco next month. This is due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus.