Greedfall Developer Spiders Shuts Down & Resident Evil Turboboosts Capcom Earnings

The Weekly Download by Big Games Machine is your essential weekly speedrun through the biggest stories in the global video games industry. 

This week's headlines:

• Capcom raises FY25 outlook following Resident Evil: Requiem boost 
• Magic: The Gathering Arena developers are unionising
• Nacon’s collapse claims first closure as Greedfall studio confirms it ‘no longer exists’

Hosted by industry experts, Tom Heath and Alex Beech, we break down the most intriguing, complex, and vital developments of the week to keep you informed.

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Links to today’s talking points:

• https://www.gamesindustry.biz/capcom-raises-fy25-outlook-following-boost-from-resident-evil-requiem
• https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/magic-the-gathering-arena-devs-seek-to-unionise-to-deliver-genai-and-layoff-protections
• https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nacons-collapse-claims-first-closure-as-rpg-studio-confirms-it-no-longer-exists/
• https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-japanese-retailer-is-trying-to-stop-pokemon-card-scalpers-by-making-them-take-a-test-first/
• https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/atari-acquires-emulation-studio-implicit-conversions