Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Major game companies confirmed for Gamescom 2021
The first round of companies attending and participating in Gamescom 2021 has now been officially revealed.
Top 20 best-selling video games in the U.S. in June 2021
US charts, June 2021:
1. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
2. Call of Duty: Balck Ops Cold War
3. Mario Golf: Super Rush
Ubisoft delays Riders Republic and Rainbow Six Extraction
Last week, Ubisoft announced that two of its upcoming games, Rainbow Six Extraction and Riders Republic, have been delayed.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD tops UK chart
UK Charts. Week of July 17, 2021:
1. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward…
2. F1 2021
3. FIFA 21
Netflix hires an EA veteran to head up gaming development
Netflix has announced that it’s hired Mike Verdu, a games industry veteran, to help it move further into the gaming space.
Pokemon Unite for Nintendo Switch release date confirmed
The release date for Pokemon Unite on Nintendo Switch was finally revealed. The game will launch on the device next week on July 21, 2021.
Valve announced Steam Deck
Valve, creators of the Steam marketplace, yesterday revealed the Steam Deck, a handheld console that acts like a PC.
EA DICE confirms cross-progression in Battlefield 2042
Developer EA DICE has confirmed a number of new details for Battlefield 2042, including cross-progression between platforms.
NBA 2K22 release date and cover revealed
2K has revealed the release date for NBA 2K22 alongside the game’s cover art, which features the first female player on a box.
Sumo Group opened second studio in Canada
Sumo Group has announced that it’s establishing a new studio in Canada. The studio is called Timbre Games, and is based in Vancouver.
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