The success of New World appears to have raised morale in Amazon and its CEO, Andy Jassy, has indicated that video game can be the higher category from entertainment of the company in the future. It seems that the company was eager to succeed in the industry and may take it more seriously in the coming years, after a few failures, such as with Crucible.
Jassy has stated at a recent event that the video game “will become a crucial pillar in their business, eventually surpassing music and video content, “as GamesInsdustry has collected. This statement comes after the good pitch from New World and with the fans very aware of Lost Ark, another MMOARPG that will finally come out next year.
“A lot of articles were written, people saying things like ‘Amazon knows how to build everything but games, why can’t they make games?’ need some before from find a hit, or several, but [el estudio] he did not lose his determination, “explained the CEO. A few days ago we told you that Amazon trusted New World as a before and after in the company.
“Over time, we will be judged on our successes,” Amazon Games Vice President Christoph Hartmann said a few days ago. The company has learned from past failures and has been patient with the new MMO. Jassy is aware, even so, that failures can be repeated: “You are going to have some games that will fail spectacularly“.
New New World update
After the problems with New World in the early days, due to long lines and unstable servers, the game is now in a quieter moment, thanks to the performance of Amazon Games. A few hours ago the first update of the game that, among other functions, adds new measures to fight against inactive players.