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Haruki Satomi has been appointed as the new CEO of Sega Sammy Holdings. He takes over from the corporation’s founder Hajime Satomi.

The Nintendo Switch has now sold more units in just four years than the 3DS managed to reach in its entire product life cycle.

The PS5 exclusive Returnal, has now been delayed until April 2021. The game was originally set to launch on March 19, 2021.

UK Charts. Week of January 30, 2021:
1. Animal Crossing: New Horizon
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
3. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Japanese chart, week of Jan 24, 2021:
1. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa…
2. Ring Fit Adventure
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Robinhood, one of the most popular tools used by individual investors to push up the price of GameStop stock has made the decision that users can no longer purchase…

Capcom has reported an increase in year-on-year sales of 22.6 percent for the nine-month period ending on December 31, 2020.

Thanks to the launch of the Xbox Series X/S consoles in November 2020, Microsoft’s gaming revenue saw a significant increase.

US Charts, Week of January 23, 2021:
1. Hitman 3
2. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
3. Cyberpunk 2077

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity has surprised many by becoming a best-seller for publisher Koei Tecmo.