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Report: Titles with battle royale modes to earn 12 per cent of 2018's games revenue DATA Jul 17th, 2018

Report: Titles with battle royale modes to earn 12 per cent of 2018's games revenue

PC to be behind 37.3 per cent of total battle royale revenue this year

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds crosses 3m concurrent player barrier NICE Jan 2nd, 2018

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds crosses 3m concurrent player barrier

Title reached 3.1m people at peak

PUBG, Rocket League, Divinity, GTA V and Witcher 3 among top-grossing Steam games of 2017 THE YEAR THAT WAS Jan 2nd, 2018

PUBG, Rocket League, Divinity, GTA V and Witcher 3 among top-grossing Steam games of 2017

Steam has revealed which games made the most money on its platform in 2017, kind of.

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Steam hits 24.5 concurrent users, setting new record DATA Apr 7th, 2020

Steam hits 24.5 concurrent users, setting new record

Fourth weekend in a row that the platform has seen all-time user highs

Artifact has seen its highest concurrent player figure in a year DATA Apr 6th, 2020

Artifact has seen its highest concurrent player figure in a year

Follows Valve announcing a closed beta for the reworked version of the game

STEAM CHARTS: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord slashes its way to Steam top spot DATA Apr 6th, 2020

STEAM CHARTS: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord slashes its way to Steam top spot

Eight years after it was announced

Operating revenue up 18.6% at Life is Strange maker Dontnod for 2019 NEWS Apr 3rd, 2020

Operating revenue up 18.6% at Life is Strange maker Dontnod for 2019

But revenue was down by 2.7 per cent

50,000 players have been permanently banned from Call of Duty: Warzone NICE Apr 3rd, 2020

50,000 players have been permanently banned from Call of Duty: Warzone

Looks like Activision isn't messing around when it comes to cheating in-game

Terraria has sold 30m copies globally MILESTONE Apr 1st, 2020

Terraria has sold 30m copies globally

PC was the most popular platform and accounted for just under half of total sales

Report: PC shipments up 38% across Western Europe DATA Apr 1st, 2020

Report: PC shipments up 38% across Western Europe

Due to people shifting to working from home

Hello Neighbor series hits 30 million downloads MILESTONE Apr 1st, 2020

Hello Neighbor series hits 30 million downloads

TinyBuild has sold two million books

Microsoft says it's seen record numbers on Xbox Live, Game pass and Mixer DATA Mar 31st, 2020

Microsoft says it's seen record numbers on Xbox Live, Game pass and Mixer

Big M's cloud business has seen 775 per cent rise in regions where social distancing has been enforced

Steam breaks simultaneous active player record AGAIN Mar 30th, 2020

Steam breaks simultaneous active player record

Both in-game and out

CHARTS: Half-Life: Alyx shoots its way to second place in Steam Top Ten STEAM CHARTS Mar 30th, 2020

CHARTS: Half-Life: Alyx shoots its way to second place in Steam Top Ten

Valve and Capcom have two entries

Bethesda claims Doom Eternal had series' best opening weekend yet COOL Mar 26th, 2020

Bethesda claims Doom Eternal had series' best opening weekend yet

Though no figures are given

SuperData: Digital PC games spending down 6% in February $$$ Mar 24th, 2020

SuperData: Digital PC games spending down 6% in February

Fortnite makes a return to the Top Ten

Call of Duty battle royale mode Warzone saw 30m players in first 10 days COOL Mar 23rd, 2020

Call of Duty battle royale mode Warzone saw 30m players in first 10 days

Double the 15m who played it in first four days

Doom Eternal hits 104.9k concurrent users on Steam DATA Mar 23rd, 2020

Doom Eternal hits 104.9k concurrent users on Steam

That's 236.9 per cent higher than the player record for 2016's Doom

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