Wholesale Games Industry and Market News
Age rating system changes introduced in China
China Audio-Video and Digital Publishing Association, China’s regulation body, introduced a new age-rating system for games in the country.
Microsoft refunds all Cyberpunk 2077 bought digitally
Microsoft announced that they will give refunds to anyone who purchased a digital copy of Cyberpunk 2077 from the Microsoft store.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla tops UK chart the week before Christmas
UK Charts. Week of December 19, 2020:
1. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
3. Cyberpunk 2077
Best selling video games in Japan – Week of Dec 13, 2020
Japanese Chart, week of Dec 13, 2020:
1. Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa…
2. Cyberpunk 2077 (PS4)
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Refund requests for Cyberpunk 2077 meet problems
The plethora of issues that CD Projekt’s latest title, Cyberpunk 2077, launched with have seen a huge amount of backlash from fans.
Among Us comes to Nintendo Switch
Nintendo has revealed that the incredibly popular multiplayer title Among Us is now available on Nintendo Switch.
Top 10 best-selling video games in the US, December 12, 2020
US Charts, Week of December 12, 2020:
1. Cyberpunk 2077
2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
EA agrees to $1.2 billion acquisition of Codemasters
Publisher EA (Electronic Arts) has agreed to a deal that will see them acquire developer Codemasters for $1.2 billion.
EA Games gatecrashes Take-Two’s Codemasters takeover
The takeover of Codemasters, the UK’s leading racing game developer, has been gatecrashed by publisher EA.
Cyberpunk 2077 takes the top of the UK retail sales chart
UK Charts. Week of December 12, 2020:
1. Cyberpunk 2077
2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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