The fiscal year of Bandai Namco shows that the firm has seen an 11% increase in reaching $7.3 billion, its gaming division in PCSteam Deck, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch y mobile con Android e iOS continues to rise
Thanks to what they say from GamesIndustry.biz, we see, for example, that net sales in 2023 were 990,000 million yen (7,300 million dollars), 11% more than the previous year.
Also that digital entertainment contributes 385,000 million yen (2,900 million dollars) after an interannual increase of 2% and that the benefits have been 90,300 million yen (673 million dollars), this if 3% less than the year former.
The company has not highlighted the performance of any specific game, yet its big games released this year are One Piece Odyssey, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R, Digimon Survive and Dragon Ball: The Breakers.
That’s not counting the cumulative and continued sales of Elden Ring, the soulslike that was released on consoles and PC just a month before the company closed last fiscal year.
Breaking down the digital entertainment video game segment, the company’s online content (mobile and some PC games) had 194 billion yen ($1.4 billion); 4% more than the previous year.
For its part, net sales of home video games reached 160,000 million yen (1,200 million dollars); 8% less than last year.
For the current fiscal year that ends on March 31, 2024, Bandai Namco expects both parts of the business to grow with online content reaching 200,000 million yen (1,500 million dollars) and domestic content at 170,000 million. yen (1.3 billion dollars).
The logo on every video game and toy has gotten them where they are.
The home games division released 62 titles and sold 48.3 million copies, next year it aims to release 40 new games and sell 48 million.
In terms of game sales, Europe led with 19.5 million units sold, America had 18.7 million copies, and Japan sold 10 million units during the fiscal year.
Now they’ve forecast net sales to hit $7.4 billion, though they’ve already seen Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and FighterZ have sold more than 10 million copies.
These have been the Bandai Namco fiscal results with 7,300 million dollars in salessomething they receive with a lot of fun.