Embracer Group Reports Disappointing Sales for 'Alone in the Dark' and 'Outcast: A New Beginning'
Despite positive user feedback, both games received mixed critical reviews and fell short of financial expectations.
- Embracer Group's financial report highlights underperformance of 'Alone in the Dark' and 'Outcast: A New Beginning'.
- Net sales dropped 10% year-over-year, attributed to the disappointing sales of these titles.
- 'Alone in the Dark' received a Metacritic score between 63 and 66, while 'Outcast: A New Beginning' scored lower.
- The games' mixed critical reception contrasted with more favorable user reviews.
- The commercial failure of these titles has led to layoffs and restructuring within Embracer Group.