Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
State of Play October 2021 roundup
Last night, Sony held a State of Play event to showcase some of the upcoming games for PlayStation consoles.
PS5 sales lead to another record quarter
The PlayStation business continues to be one of the best revenue streams for Sony after yet another positive quarterly result.
Robot Teddy Acquired by Thunderful
Thunderful Group has announced that it’s acquired Robot Teddy, a games consultancy firm.
Hardware revenues up 166 percent for Microsoft
The financial results for the first quarter of Microsoft’s fiscal year have been released.
Notorious Studios formed by ex-Blizzard developers
A group of developers who formerly worked at Blizzard Entertainment announced that they’ve started their own game studio, Notorious Studios.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits breaks even
Ember Lab, developer of Kena: Bridge of Spirits, has announced that the game has now broken even on sales.
Douze Dixièmes acquired by Focus Entertainment
Douze Dixièmes has been acquired by the French developer and publisher Focus Entertainment, and will become one of its partner studios.
FIFA 22 dominated September’s sales in the UK
UK charts, September 2021:
1. FIFA 22
2. Grand Theft Auto 5
3. NBA 2K22
FIFA 22 stays at the top for the 4th week in a row
UK Charts. Week of October 23, 2021:
1. FIFA 21
2. Far Cry 6
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone announces new game
The creator of Stardew Valley, Eric Barone aka ConcernedApe, has announced a brand new game called Haunted Chocolatier.
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