IGN revealed an interview with Take-Two CEO, Strauss Zelnick, after the corporate’s earnings name asking him why they selected a premium price ticket for the Red Dead Redemption Nintendo Switch port from the unique releases on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The critically acclaimed western will launch at $49.99 and the enhancements aren’t precisely apparent judging from the debut trailer. Mr. Zelnick mentioned that they thought the worth level was commercially correct on account of their anticipated demand for a handheld model and the worth it brings to shoppers.
After in the present day’s Take-Two earnings name, IGN requested CEO Strauss Zelnick why they priced the newly introduced port the way in which they did, particularly given the backwards compatibility state of affairs for Xbox:
“That’s simply what we imagine is the commercially correct value for it. Take-Two’s EVP of Finance, Hannah Sage, additionally identified that the port isn’t simply the Red Dead base sport, but additionally Undead Nightmare. When requested if Undead Nightmare was the explanation for its $50 value, Zelnick mentioned the add-on “was an incredible standalone sport in its personal proper when it was initially launched, so we really feel prefer it’s an incredible bundle for the primary time, and definitely an incredible worth for shoppers.”
