Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Games market driven by mobile and console gaming in 2019
According to Newzoo’s Annual Global Games Market Report for 2019, the games market this year driven by both the growing mobile and console gaming markets.
Japanese release of Twin Mirror canceled
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced that the Japanese release of upcoming title Twin Mirror is now canceled.
Cyberpunk 2077 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake top the pre-orders
Data analysis of sales made between June 10 to 14 show strong pre-orders for both Cyberpunk 2077 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
NPD predict market leading 2019 for Nintendo
NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella has predicted a strong 2019 for Nintendo alongside several other post-E3 predictions.
The most important news from E3 2019
A lot of news came out of this year’s E3, despite Sony stepping down from the event for 2019. Here are the most important pieces of news to come…
FIFA 19 stays on top of UK physical charts – Week 24
UK Charts. Week of June 15, 2019:
1. FIFA 19 – EA Sports
2. Days Gone – Sony
3. Marvel’s Spider-Man – Sony
Final Fantasy 7 Remake will release for PlayStation 5
Final Fantasy 7 Remake has been confirmed as being playable for Sony’s next generation console, what is currently thought of as the PlayStation 5.
ThinkGeek shuts down its website
ThinkGeek, a subsidiary of Gamestop, have announced that they will be shutting down their online store, moving stock into brick and mortar Gamestop stores instead.
Nintendo have no immediate plans for game streaming
Nintendo have a habit of doing things their own way, it’s perhaps understandable that the firm have no immediate plans to enter the world of game streaming.
The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt sold over 20 million copies
CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt has now surpassed 20 million units sold around the world.