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TweakTown's PR/Gaming Editor. News, Analysis, & Games Industry Finance. DMs open. 📧 - derekstrickland@tweaktown.com Secure - derekstrickland86@protonmail.com
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Sony CEO sells $4.7 million worth of stock days after PlayStation announces disc phase out

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By Derek Strickland Verified
| TweakTown Verified
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has sold 225,000 shares of company stock worth $4.7 million, just days after PlayStation made the controversial announcement to end game disc production in 2028. Sony's decision to phase out game discs has not gone over well with PlayStation faithful. Meanwhile, amid the controversy, Sony executives are making millions by selling off company stock.
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Black Flag Resynced is a win for Ubisoft, pirate remaster achieves 2 million sales in 24 hours

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By Derek Strickland Verified
| TweakTown Verified
Ubisoft has secured a hit with its latest Assassin's Creed remake as the company faces down an uncertain future. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a multi-platinum sales success as Ubisoft confirms the pirate sim has now shipped over 2 million copies on all platforms. The milestone was achieved in a day's time, putting Black Flag Resynced up against the fastest-selling games of 2026. These sales come at an important time for Ubisoft.
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id founder John Carmack comments on sad fate of studio

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By Derek Strickland Verified
| TweakTown Verified
id Software is facing major layoffs, and the once-mighty FPS developer has been downsized as part of Xbox's restructuring. Original id co-founder John Carmack shares his thoughts and commiserates with the developers who lost their jobs. Microsoft is laying off 3,200 people at Xbox, and half of those cuts occurred just a few days ago. The other half, which will see 1,600 more people lose their jobs, will take place from now until June 2027.
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