Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on top in the US in October 2018
US Charts. October 2018:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 – Activision
2. Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar
3. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – Ubisoft
Sony under investigation in Turkey for game prices
Due to exchange rate in Turkey some games on Playstation Store priced high as a result Sony is under investigation from the Turkish Ministry of Commerce.
Microsoft rumored to be producing a digital only Xbox One
Microsoft may be planning to use E3 2019 to announce a new kind of Xbox One. The new console is reported to be completely discless.
Spyro Reignited Trilogy releases and takes top of charts
UK Charts. Week of November 17, 2018:
1. Spyro Reignited Trilogy – Activision
2. Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar
3. Fallout 76 – Bethesda Softworks
Sony announced new Black Ops 4 PS4 bundle
Alongside a blog post celebrating the fifth anniversary of the PlayStation 4, Sony announced a brand new console bundle with Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.
PlayStation 4 turns five years old
The PlayStation 4 has now officially been on sale for five years. The console has risen to become one of the most popular home consoles on the market.
Sony announce PlayStation will skip E3 in 2019
Sony have announced that they won’t be taking part in E3 2019, meaning the huge PlayStation press conference which has taken place every year for the last 24 years…
Publishers say early access to games help boost sales
It has become far more common for publishers to offer early access to upcoming games to consumers who pre-order special editions.
Telltale Games goes into liquidation
Telltale Games is closing their doors and letting their staff go, and also taking others steps to bring the closure about swiftly and without incident.
The Game Awards 2018 nominees announced
The nominees for The Game Awards 2018 have been announced, revealing over 100 games from throughout the year across various categories.
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