Marvel’s Midnight Suns, PGA Tour, New Tales from the Borderlands underperform.
“We’re seeing softness in the overall market,” Zelnick subsequently toldGamesIndustry.biz.
“Our titles are performing, we’ve gotten great review scores, we’ve gotten terrific critical acclaim.
And one after another, we’ve been delivering hits into the current market.
It comes on top of an already-announced $100m round of cost synergies expected from its recent acquistion ofZynga.
Will Take-Two be the next company to announce mass layoffs, akin to Microsoft and Google?
For now, Zelnick seemed to suggest nothing quite of that scale.
“We don’t expect any kind of broad-based reduction in force,” Zelnick said of possible layoffs.
“We are going department by department and trying to drive efficiency.”
It wasn’t all bad news for Take-Two.
Other games in the publisher’s portfolio performed well - or continued to.
These included the evergreenGrand Theft Auto 5andGTA Online, as well as its NBA series.
Red Dead Redemption 2also sold well, shifting another 4m copies to pass the enormous 50m lifetime sales milestone.
Hey, how about some new DLC now?