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Xbox Series X is on track for a Holiday 2020 release
Despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Xbox Head Phil Spencer assures that Xbox Series X is on track for holiday 2020 release.
PS5 compatibility required for all new PS4 games from July onward
Sony updated the certification process, requiring all developers to ensure that PS4 games submitted from July 13, 2020 onwards are also compatible with PS5.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition tops UK chart
UK Charts. Week of May 30, 2020:
1. Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive…
2. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Iron Man VR goes gold
Camouflaj announced that their upcoming release, Iron Man VR, has gone gold, meaning that the development of the final build has been completed.
Dontnod Entertainment opens a new office in Canada
The independent French developer Dontnod Entertainment has announced that they will be opening a new studio. The studio is to be based in Montréal, Canada.
The Witcher series passes 50 million units sold
The Witcher series has now reached the colossal milestone of 50 million units sold. This was revealed in a tweet from the official Witcher Twitter account.
U.S. best selling video games: Week of May 23, 2020
US Charts, Week of May 23, 2020:
1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
3. Saints Row: The Third Remastered
New details for The Last Of Us Part 2 revealed
In Sony’s recent State of Play livestream, Naughty Dog showed off some new details and gameplay for their upcoming release, The Last Of Us Part 2.
UK boxes games market strongest April in the past 5 years
UK Charts, April 2020:
1. Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
3. FIFA 20
The Slovakian game industry doubled in the last 4 years
According to a report from the Slovak Game Developers Association, the Slovakian games industry has grown by over 50 percent since 2016.
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