Square Enix boss: Coronavirus caused “time to stand still” and “we couldn’t develop anything”

Yosuke Matsuda, the chief executive of Square Enix, has stated in a recent interview with The Financial Times that the coronavirus pandemic has caused “time to stand still” on production of the company’s new titles. The pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have caused consumer video game spending to rise considerably, but it seems a number of…

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Phil Spencer: “it doesn’t feel sustainable” porting Xbox games to Switch, would rather have “full Xbox ecosystem somewhere”

Kotaku has recently published a wide ranging interview with the head of Xbox, Phil Spencer. One of the topics that came up is the relationship between the Xbox team and Nintendo. We have seen Banjo-Kazooie and Steve and Alex from Minecraft appear in Super Smash Bros Ultimate and the two acclaimed Ori games and Cuphead…

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