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Raport Bieżący Nr 11/2018: Zmiana Zasad Przekazywania Raportów o Premierach i Potencjale gier
1 Jan 20182 pages~1 min full read
Effective March 2018, PlayWay S.A. has suspended the disclosure of specific Steam Wishlist numbers for its portfolio of games.
The company can no longer provide aggregate purchase intent metrics because projects have migrated to independent developer accounts held by subsidiaries and external publishers.
The decentralized structure of the PlayWay Group has created logistical challenges in consolidating comprehensive data across all entities.
PlayWay S.A. is currently developing a new standardized reporting framework to normalize data collection across its entire group and external partners.
During the transition period, the company will shift its reporting strategy to a rolling six-month outlook focusing on titles with the highest internal sales potential.
PlayWay S.A. has formally adjusted its corporate disclosure practices regarding the publication of monthly reports detailing upcoming game premieres and sales potential. Effective March 2018, the company has suspended the practice of disclosing specific Steam Wishlist numbers for its portfolio of released and upcoming titles. This change reflects a shift in internal data accessibility resulting from the migration of various projects to separate developer accounts held by subsidiaries or external publishers within the broader corporate group.
The decision stems from the logistical difficulty in consolidating comprehensive wishlist data across the entire PlayWay Group. Because many titles are now managed under independent developer or publisher accounts, the parent company can no longer provide a complete and accurate aggregate of purchase intent metrics for every game in production. This move highlights the complexities of tracking performance indicators within a decentralized development structure involving numerous subsidiary entities.
Moving forward, the management board is working to establish a new standardized reporting framework that will encompass all entities within the group and normalize data collection for games handled by external publishers. Until this new policy is finalized, the company will pivot its reporting strategy to focus on a rolling six-month outlook. These interim disclosures will highlight upcoming premieres deemed to have the highest sales potential based on the internal data currently available to the board. This transition ensures continued transparency regarding the company’s release pipeline while addressing the technical limitations of previous data gathering methods.
