Wholesale Games Industry and Market News

Thanks to the release of Red Dead Redemption 2, Dan and Sam Houser, Rockstar founders, are expected to receive a large windfall towards the end of the year.

Developer Dontnot, best known for their Life is Strange series of games, announced that their latest RPG title would be coming to Nintendo Switch.

US Charts. September 2018:
1. Marvel’s Spider-Man – Sony
2. NBA 2K19 – 2K
3. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – Ubisoft

Microsoft has reported a 44 percent increase in revenue year-on-year for their gaming division. This is great news for the company, particularly because Q1 2019 has been quieter than…

IO Interactive has launched a new trailer for Hitman 2, containing footage from both known locations in the game, and the ones no one knew about yet.

Today the NPD Group reported that Microsoft’s signature game Forza Horizon 4 has had the best launch in the franchise’s 13 year history.

Jade Raymond, Senior Vice President of EA Motive, will be leaving the studio and EA completely. The role of Studio Lead will be filled by Samantha Ryan.

Brendan Iribe, Co-founder of Oculus, has announced that he is leaving the company via a post on his Facebook page.

Green Man Gaming has announced that they’ll be delaying their plans to float the company on the UK stock exchange due to a horrendous equity market.

UK Charts. Week of October 20, 2018:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 – Activision
2. FIFA 19 – EA Sports
3. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – Ubisoft