deep-dive

Four publishers. Roughly $1.6 billion in bets quietly written off, cancelled, or cut around the edges. This isn't a streak of bad luck — it's a structural reckoning arriving on schedule.

Sony, Roblox, Paramount, Rockstar, and Subnautica 2 are all telling the same story in different ways: companies aren't just selling content anymore. They're selling the terms under which you're allowed to reach it.