Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Best-selling video games in Europe in September 2024
European monthly charts, Sep. 2024:
1. EA Sports FC 25
2. The Crew 2
3. Warhammer 40,000 …
Meta Quest 3S launching on October 15, 2024
Meta is set to release its latest virtual reality headset, the Meta Quest 3S, on October 15, 2024.
Indie publisher Merge Games closes after 15 years
Merge Games, the well-known indie publisher, is closing after 15 years in operation, following recent layoffs and closure of office.
Grand Theft Auto 5 tops European sales charts in August 2024
European monthly charts, Aug. 2024:
1. Grand Theft Auto 5
2. Star Wars Outlaws
3. Hogwarts Legacy
Best-selling video games in the UK in August 2024
UK monthly charts, Aug 2024:
1. Grand Theft Auto 5
2. Hogwarts Legacy
3. Borderlands 3
Italian police seize €50 million in fake retro games and consoles
In a significant crackdown on counterfeit retro gaming, Italian police have dismantled a massive video game trafficking ring.
PlayStation 6 chip deal
Intel recently missed out on a major opportunity to design and manufacture the chip for Sony’s next-generation PlayStation 6, losing to AMD.
GameStop Q2 2024: Sales Plummet, Store Closures Loom
GameStop’s financial results for the second quarter of 2024 indicate a sharp 45% drop in sales compared to the same period last year.
PS5 Pro launches on November 7, 2024
Sony has officially unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro, a highly anticipated upgrade to the PS5, which will be available starting November 7.
iPhone 16 brings AAA gaming with faster chip and ray tracing
Apple has unveiled its latest iPhone 16, emphasizing its newfound capabilities to run AAA games, previously reserved only for Pro models.
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