Wholesale Games Industry and Market News

2K have pulled Borderlands 3 from the Epic Games Store for the duration of Mega Sale, making it the 3rd title to be removed during the promotion.

Pioneering sandbox videogame Minecraft has sold 176 million copies worldwide, according to owners of the IP Mojang and Microsoft.

UK Charts. Week of May 18, 2019:
1. Rage 2 – Bethesda
2. Days Gone – Sony
3. FIFA 19 – EA Sports

Epic Game Store have launched a new promotion, the Epic Mega Sale. The sale runs until the 13th of June and discounts all games priced above $14.99 by $10.

Gaming giants Microsoft and Sony have announced a partnership agreement that will see the companies collaborate on both AI and cloud streaming services.

It’s been noticed that one of the largest publishers usually in attendance, Activision, has no allocated floor space at E3 2019.

During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct more details about Super Mario Maker 2 were revealed, covering brand new features and modes added for the sequel.

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, Ubisoft’s latest AAA release, by the publisher’s own admission, has failed to match their “ambitious expectations.” The publisher did not list specific figures but…

For the second year in a row Ubisoft have posted record record sales figures in their annual earnings report for the financial year ending March 31, 2019.

Sales figures from Japanese data source Famitsu suggest that the Nintendo Switch has now shipped more units than the PlayStation 4 in Japan.