Wholesale Games Industry and Market News

UK retailer GameSeek said in a press release that their new retail website, the UK’s first toy specialist marketplace, will launch in September 2017.

Release Date: July 19, 2017
Platforms: Xbox One
Publisher: Microsoft

As part of the release of Atom Universe, a third party social space from PS3-era social game Playstation Home, Aurora, has been re-released on PS4 and PC.

Newly released research from SuperData indicates that Destiny 2 could become the best selling premium PC title since the release of Overwatch.

2K announced that WWE 2K18 will be coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. The WWE series hasn’t been released for Nintendo consoles since 2013.

Oculus has announced a further price drop for the Rift headset and Touch controller bundle as part of their summer sale, bringing the price down to $399.

UK Charts. Week ending on July 8, 2017:
1. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy – Activision
2. GTA 5 – Rockstar Games
3. Overwatch – Blizzard

Nintendo confirmed, via a new trailer, that Super Mario Odyssey will release on October 27 later this year.

According to research firm SuperData the payment preferences of gamers show that digital revenue for video games will pass $100 billion in 2018.

Nintendo Japan published their list of the top selling game downloads for Switch on the Switch eShop for the first half of this year.