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Burnout Paradise Remastered releases and takes the top
UK Charts. Week ending on March 17, 2018:
1. Burnout Paradise Remastered – EA Games
2. Kirby: Star Allies – Nintendo
3. Fifa 18 – EA Sports
Microsoft expanding their gaming business beyond consoles
Today Microsoft told press that they plan to expand their gaming business to attract an estimated 2 billion gamers by 2020, meaning they’re working to go beyond the Xbox.
French games industry hits €4.3 billion in 2017
The video games market in France grew to €4.3 billion ($5.2 Billion) in 2017, an increase of 18 percent year-on-year.
Program revealed for London Games Festival 2018
The program for the full ten days of the London Games Festival 2018 has been revealed by Games London. The event will run from April 5th to the 15th…
Nintendo’s billion dollar opportunity
NewZoo have reported that Nintendo has an opportunity to generate $2.5 billion in revenue if they take advantage of a number of revenue streams that remain unused.
UK Toys R Us stores to close – is this the end?
Today it was announced that as the company collapses into administration all UK Toys R Us stores will be closing. This is probably the end of Toys R Us,…
GTA 5 is on top of charts the 15th week
UK Charts. Week ending on March 10, 2018:
1. GTA 5 – Rockstar Games
2. TT Isle of Man – Bigben Interactive
3. Bravo Team – Sony
State of Decay 2 Collector’s Edition doesn’t include the game
The Collector’s Edition for State of Decay 2 has been revealed, but unlike most special editions this one doesn’t contain the main game.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 sells 500,000 copies
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 launched on the March 8, 2018, and within the space of a week has already sold more than half a million copies on PC.
Toys R Us contemplating closing all US stores
News has emerged from sources close to Toys R Us that the company is considering a complete shutdown of the US division, having so far failed to find a…
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