Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Hellblade announced for Xbox One
Developers of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Ninja Theory, have announced that their critically acclaimed action game will be coming to Xbox One.
Toys R Us liquidation sales are imminent
Toys R Us is preparing to close all US stores, meaning liquidation sales are imminent across all 800 US store locations.
Top 100 games on Steam accounted for 50% of revenue in 2017
In 2017 Valve generated a record-breaking $4.3 billion in revenue. Around 50 percent of this revenue was generated by games from the top 100 list on Steam.
Fortnite passes PUBG in monthly revenue
For the first time since Epic launched the battle royale mode for their Free-to-Play title Fortnite it has surpassed competitor PUBG (PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS) in monthly revenue generated.
Hori announce Joy-Con controller with D-Pad
Third party manufacturer Hori has announced a Joy-Con Controller that gives those who’ve longed for a true D-Pad on the Nintendo Switch just what they’ve wanted.
High street downturn threatens retailer Grainger Games
Grainger Games, an independent retailer with a heavy presence in the north of England, has announced that it has encountered financial difficulties as a result of a challenging period…
Nintendo Switch sets first year sales record in the US
The Nintendo Switch has now been on the market for a full 12 months and data from the NPD group indicates just how successful its launch has been.
New figures suggest mobile gaming outperforming consoles
The rise of mobile gaming in recent years has been remarkable and shows no signs of slowing down according to a new report produced by data firms App Annie…
New name revealed for retro Atari console
Atari announced that their current project, the “Ataribox,” has now been renamed the Atari VCS as it moves closer to becoming available for pre-order.
Release details of HTC Vive Pro revealed
HTC today announced the release date and recommended retail price of the HTC Vive Pro, the upgraded version of their high-spec virtual reality headset.
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