Take-Two Shares Slump, Another Fortnite Casualty After EA

Take-Two Shares Slump, Another Fortnite Casualty After EA

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The video discusses the impact of Fortnite on the gaming industry, highlighting its success as a free-to-play game and the challenges it poses to traditional game publishers. It explores how companies like Activision and Take-Two are adapting by incorporating popular elements like battle royale modes and focusing on visually appealing, free-to-play games. The video also examines the strengths of traditional publishers, such as established franchises and distribution networks. Finally, it provides an outlook for 2019, noting potential challenges and trends, including gaming addiction and the importance of online purchases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Fortnite pose to traditional game publishers?

It offers a free-to-play model that attracts many players.

It is a paid game with exclusive content.

It has limited in-game purchases.

It is only available on specific platforms.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are traditional game publishers adapting to the success of Fortnite?

By introducing battle royale modes and free-to-play games.

By reducing the number of in-game purchases.

By creating more single-player games.

By focusing on physical game sales.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which existing franchises are mentioned as having a loyal fan base?

Grand Theft Auto and Fortnite

League of Legends and Overwatch

Madden and Call of Duty

Red Dead Redemption and FIFA

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted outlook for the gaming industry in 2019?

A significant growth year

An increase in physical game sales

A flattish year with challenges

A decline in online gaming

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is expected to be significant for the future of the gaming industry?

A shift towards mobile gaming only

A decrease in game development costs

Increased reliance on online purchases

A focus on offline gaming