Similarly, restrictions on financial institutions may be a factor in why Nintendo suspended payments in Russian rubles and placed the Switch eShop into maintenance mode for the region.īut what's the broader context here? How big are video games in Russia, andjust how much business companies are foregoing by making these moves? Twitch, for example, informed Russian streamers that they would no longer receive payments or be able to make purchases if their account was linked to one of the Russian banks affected by the sanctions. Have all actively taken a stance, while others are complying with economic sanctions imposed by the EU, US and other nations.
So far, Microsoft, Take-Two Interactive, Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Activision Blizzard, Epic Games, CD Projekt and Bloober Team, Supercell and CI Games For the past week, some of the biggest names in video games have been halting all sales in Russia in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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