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Konami’s Profit Surges Despite Industry Challenges: What’s Behind the Gaming Giant’s Success

One of the oldest companies in the gaming industry, Konami, despite the dramas over the years, including the separation from Hideo Kojima (Hideo Kojima), the creator of the game “Metal Gear Solid” and the transformation of Go into a pachiko arcade game . Including still not interested in continuing the famous form of playing the field But it seems that after a while it turned out to be good for the label’s business.

Because Konami revealed the company’s operating results to investors. It looks like it will be able to make a much better profit than before. Because it generated revenues of up to 360 billion yen, profits of up to 5,920 million yen, and an increase of 69.6% compared to the previous fiscal year. And the featured games include “Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 1” and “eFootball 2024” and “Momotaro Dentetsu,” the Momotaro train game that sells very well in Japan.

In addition to the card game “Yu Gi Oh!” from Konami, the Master Duel series has maintained a fan following over the years. Overall, it’s considered a dark horse field that, while they may not have released many giant AAA games last year, made a lot of money and this fiscal year Konami is expected to make more profits than before. Because it is expected that popular games such as “Metal Gear Solid 3: Delta Snake Eater” and “Silent Hill 2 remake” will be released in 2024, which is expected to cause sales to plummet.

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