Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Microsoft testing removal of Xbox Live Gold requirement
Microsoft revealed that Xbox Insiders on the lower tier won’t need to have Xbox Live Gold in order to play free-to-play games online anymore.
GameStop is reportedly seeking a new CEO
A new rumor seems to suggest that retailer GameStop is looking for a new CEO to transform the company into a fully online business.
Cross-generation Share Play and external USB storage for PS5
A recent update to the firmware on PS5 consoles has added a number of long-requested features from fans.
Top 20 best-selling video games in Italy in 2020
Italian chart, Year 2020:
1. FIFA 21
2. Grand Theft Auto 5
3. FIFA 20
Research shows older gamer numbers have increased
Marketing firm Global Web Index has revealed that the number of people playing games among older audiences has grown.
Nintendo has enough parts for manufacturing Switch consoles
Nintendo’s President has provided an update on hardware production for the Nintendo Switch.
Sony allegedly has a counterplan for Xbox Game Pass
Sony has no equivalent of Xbox Game Pass to offer PlayStation fans, but apparently, there’s something in the works.
Report says that the Last Of Us remake is in the works
Developer Naughty Dog is working on a full remake of The Last Of Us, which first released in 2013, for PlayStation 5.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons tops UK charts once more
UK Charts. Week of April 10, 2021:
1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2. FIFA 21
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
EA has game exclusivity for The Masters Series
Electronic Arts has announced that it has acquired exclusive rights to The Masters Tournament.
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