Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Microsoft holding Xbox Games Showcase on July 23, 2020
Microsoft has confirmed the date for their next Xbox Games Showcase event is July 23, 2020. This event will focus on games coming to the Xbox Series X.
Europe to hold a Eurovision style Gamescom contest
Seven trade bodies from across Europe have announced that they’re joining together for a special game focused competition this year.
Naughty Dog condemns The Last of Us Part 2 abusive fans
Ever since The Last of Us Part 2 launched there has been an element of the gaming community who have been saying nothing but hateful things about it. Now…
The Last of Us Part 2 stays strong in the UK chart
UK Charts. Week of July 4, 2020:
1. The Last Of Us Part 2
2. Marvel’s Iron Man VR
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
PlayStation stops all Facebook advertising
PlayStation is one of the latest major companies to put a stop to their advertising on Facebook and Instagram.
NBA 2K21 is $10 more on next-gen consoles
When it launches later this year, NBA 2K21 will have an RRP of $69.99/£64.99 for PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X, $10 more than for PS4 and Xbox…
A Plague Tale: Innocence hits 1 million copies sold
A Plague Tale: Innocence from Asobo Studio has now reached 1 million copies sold worldwide, just over one year after the game’s initial launch.
Crysis Remastered delayed
After a trailer for Crysis Remastered leaked earlier this week, the game will be delayed by a few weeks in order to polish it before release.
Cyberpunk 2077 is going to be censored in Japan
A new report shows that Cyberpunk 2077, the highly-anticipated new release from CD Projekt Red, will be heavily censored in Japan.
Nintendo ends sales of download codes to EMEA retailers
A new report suggests that Nintendo is stopping the sale of download codes through retailers in Europe, Middle East, and Africa.