Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
PlayStation 5 console upgraded to model CFI-1200
Austin Evans, a well-known tech YouTuber acquired a new CFI-1200 model of the PlayStation 5 and investigated it.
The Last of Us Part 1 releases and tops the UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Sep 3, 2022:
1. The Last of Us: Part 1
2. Horizon: Forbidden West
3. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…
Saints Row reboot debuts at No.1 of UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Aug 27, 2022:
1. Saints Row
2. Horizon: Forbidden West
3. Nintendo Switch Sports
Sony acquires Savage Game Studios
Sony has announced that they have acquired Savage Game Studios which marks the company’s latest acquisition to date.
Sony raises prices for PlayStation 5 console due to economic pressures and inflation
Sony has increased the recommended retail price of PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide, including in the UK, Europe, Canada, and Japan.
Horizon Forbidden West remains on top of UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of Aug 20, 2022:
1. Horizon Forbidden West
2. Nintendo Switch Sports
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Best-selling video games in the US in July 2022
US monthly charts, July 2022:
1. MultiVersus
2. Elden Ring
3. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Two Point Campus lands in 2nd place of UK boxed charts
UK boxed charts. Week of August 13, 2022:
1. Horizon: Forbidden West
2. Two Point Campus
3. Nintendo Switch Sports
Top 20 best-selling video games in the UK – July 2022
UK Monthly Charts, July 2022:
1. F1 22
2. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
3. Grand Theft Auto 5
Soedesco acquires Spanish developer Superlumen
Soedesco has acquired 100% share of Spanish video game development studio, Superlumen for an undisclosed amount.
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