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We take a look at the growth in downloads in the U.S. for the top 100 grossing games in each category
Read More »Breaking down the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on mobile games
App Annie: Consumers spent $20bn on mobile games in Q3
Game downloads were up 15 per cent year on year to around 1bn a week
Read More »Microsoft looks to be planning Xbox exclusive bundles of Bethesda titles – with Arkane and Wolfenstein collections
'Dishonored and Prey Arkane Collection' and 'Wolfenstein Alt History Collection'
Read More »Codemasters doubles revenue year on year in H1 trading update
Revenues more than double for the period to £80.5m up from £39.8m
Read More »Coatsink acquired by Thunderful Group – home of SteamWorld, Fe and Rising Star
Coatsink is best known for its own VR titles, such as Esper, Shadow Point and the upcoming Jurassic World: Aftermath
Read More »Xbox announces ‘record year’ for Xbox Game Studios with 1.66bn hours played
Ten new titles launched in 2020
Read More »ProbablyMonsters announces third studio – next-gen RPG title to be created by Torchlight veterans
“People-first game developers with a passion for their craft, who foster trust, respect, and approachability, belong at ProbablyMonsters”
Read More »Women of Xbox launches today – ‘Let’s go diversify our teams. Let’s go build our industry up, let’s go shine a light on the great things that we do!’
We talk to Rare's Louise O'Connor about the new Xbox diversity initiative
Read More »Techland veterans form Untold Tales – ‘We simply want to cut the crap for both devs and players’
"Being selective and only focusing on 1 or 2 games at time ensures our devs are taken care of both during and after production"
Read More »[From the Industry] German games market grew by 27 per cent in H1 of 2020
This is a press release directly from the industry, selected by our editorial team for its importance, that we are reposting in addition to our usual coverage. German games market grows by 27 per cent in the first six months of 2020 Games and games hardware generated 3.7 billion euros …
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