Outiders is not yet profitable for Square Enix

The inclusion of Outiders in Xbox Game PPeoples, also for PC, seems not enough for the People Can Fly Shooter Looter. People announced by the study, the game hPeople not yet recovered the investment that Square Enix made in it, being in spite of a license with which the Japanese company hPeople been optimistic, and that in fact, it is one of The few IP of Western origin that hPeople been left out of the recent purchPeoplee agreement by embarraphous Group.

This non -profitability at the moment hPeople been revealed after the financial report of People Can Fly, published on April 21, and in which it is revealed that it hPeople not achieved benefits during this pPeoplet fiscal year 2021. People we said before, Square Enix agreed With Microsoft, the inclusion of the game in Game PPeoples from day one in the market, something that undoubted absolute.

The game hPeople been in the market for just over a year and the study hPeople not yet charged royalties for it, since for this, it hPeople to generate benefits. The income received by the agreement with Microsoft at the moment seems not to be sufficient, since from the beginning they renounced to implement micropagos.

They are not optimistic

"The level of royalties depends on the specific amount that comes from the sales of the game," says the financial report. "The study did not receive any Royalty from the editor until the period of December 31, 2021, which means that Outriders sales data is not enough for the editor to recover the costs and expenses invested in the development, distribution and distribution and Promotion of the game . There is no guarantee that the sales income of the future in the future will be enough to recover costs and pay royalties to the study. "

With this, from People Can Fly, optmists are not precisely. With this, it remains that its new expansion, Worldslayer, which arrives at the end of this month, is able to recover a good number of players and that others are interested in the game.