EA Shares Sink as Red Dead Boosts Take-Two

EA Shares Sink as Red Dead Boosts Take-Two

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

University

Hard

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The video discusses EA's financial struggles, focusing on their live services and investor concerns. It contrasts this with Take-Two's success with Red Dead Redemption, highlighting its record-breaking launch. The challenges of entering the Chinese market due to content restrictions are explored, along with the impact of socialization on gaming and accessory sales.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main concerns investors have about EA's performance?

The underperformance of their live services

The high cost of developing new games

The competition from indie developers

The lack of new game releases

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did Red Dead Redemption 2 achieve upon its release?

Most awards won by a video game

Largest opening weekend for any entertainment product

Highest grossing game in China

Most downloaded game of all time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Red Dead Redemption 2 unlikely to succeed in China?

It is not translated into Chinese

It lacks a multiplayer mode

It is too violent and gory for Chinese regulations

It is not available on mobile platforms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which platform benefits from the socialization of video games?

Steam

Twitch

Epic Games Store

Origin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is contributing to the rise in gaming headset sales?

The growth of mobile gaming

The popularity of retro games

The increasing socialization of games

The decline of single-player games