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Dark Souls 3 Releases and Tops the Charts
Week ending on 16/04/2016:
1. Dark Souls III – Bandai Namco
2. Tom Clancy’s The Division – Ubisoft
3. UFC 2 – EA
Red Dead Redemption was ‘Nightmare’ for Rockstar
The development of Rockstar’s Wild Western version of GTA, Red Dead Redemption, was fraught with issues and problems, and was referred to as a ‘nightmare’ by leading Rockstar executives….
Dark Souls Board Game to Come to Kickstarter
Following on from the recent release of the third game in the series, Dark Souls is set to make an entrance into the world of tabletop board games.
GTA Creator Sues Rockstar for $150 Million
One of the most notable developers of the Grand Theft Auto franchise has been reported to be suing Rockstar and Take-Two to the tune of $150 million.
Oculus Rift Shortages: Orders won’t Ship Until August
The rocky launch of the Oculus Rift headset has continued to disappoint some users, with reports coming in that ordered headsets will not be delivered until as late as…
Codemasters Saves ex-Evolution Studios Developers
The racing game specialist Codemasters has pushed through its difficulties and is set to ‘scale its business’ after the news broke that the firm will be picking up staff…
Game of War Studio Moves Away from Game Industry
The mobile gaming phenomenon Machine Zone decided to quit gaming industry, rebranded itself as MZ, and will now focus on cloud computing and data management.
BAFTA Game Award Winners Announced
The British Academy Game Awards ceremony has just passed, with the best and brightest of the gaming industry being recognised with the acclaimed trophies.
UK Games Industry ‘As Strong As Ever,’ Say Analysts
In the face of the closures of some of the UK’s most notable development studios, the country’s games industry is booming say leading analysts.
Quantum Break Releases and Tops the Charts
Week ending on 09/04/2016:
1. Quantum Break – Microsoft
2. Dirt Rally – Codemasters
3. Tom Clancy’s The Division – Ubisoft
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