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Arkane Lyon boss leads widespread condemnation of Bethesda closures


Arkane Lyon boss Dinga Bakaba and others from across the industry have reacted to today's news of devastating closures …

Watch on YouTube"Permission to be human : to any executive reading this, friendly reminder that video games are an entertainment/cultural industry, and your business as a corporation is to take care of your artists/entertainers and help them create value for you," he said. Adam Boyes, co-CEO of Iron Galaxy Studios, shared a post noting Microsoft's recent 17 percent increase in revenue, which led to $21.9bn in profits. According to an email sent by Microsoft's Matt Booty, shared with Eurogamer, the decision to close these studios was "grounded in prioritising high-impact titles and further investing in Bethesda's portfolio of blockbuster games and beloved worlds".

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