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Nintendo Switch 2 rumored to feature larger 1080p screen, magnetic Joy-Cons, & new Game Paks
It’s been a long time coming but finally, it appears that some credible details about the Nintendo Switch 2 have just been leaked. The information comes in the form…
US Monthly Charts: spending on games in March maintains growth
US monthly charts, March 2024:
1. Dragon’s Dogma 2
2. Helldivers 2
3. MLB: The Show 24
Fallout dominates the weekly European charts
European weekly charts, Apr. 2024:
1. Fallout 4
2. Helldivers 2
3. EA Sports FC 24
The UK video game market grew in 2023
According to the recently published financial report by UKIE, 2023 was a very good year for gaming in the UK.
The UK monthly video game sales chart for March 2024
UK monthly charts, March 2024:
1. Helldivers 2 (Sony)
2. EA Sports FC 24 (EA)
3. Dragon’s Dogma 2 (Capcom)
GAME store ready to roll out redundancies?
GAME anticipates a high volume of upcoming redundancies following its decision to move the majority of its employees to zero-hours contracts.
Take-Two acquiring Gearbox Entertainment for $460 million
Take-Two Interactive is acquiring the Borderlands creator, Gearbox Entertainment from Embracer Group for $460 million.
Uniqlo to launch a Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom line
The Japanese casual wear designer Uniqlo is set to release an officially licensed Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom t-shirt line later this month.
Russia would like to manufacture its own game consoles
Abandoned by all video game manufacturers, Vladimir Putin demands Russia manufactures its own video game console.
U.S. game sales up February while hardware disappoints
US monthly charts, Feb. 2024:
1. Helldivers 2
2. Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
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