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CHARTS: Battlefield V takes Steam No.1 almost three years after launch STEAM TOP TEN Sep 6th, 2021

CHARTS: Battlefield V takes Steam No.1 almost three years after launch

Thanks to a 90 per cent price cut

Video game Kickstarter campaigns raised $13m in first half of 2021 $$$$ Sep 3rd, 2021

Video game Kickstarter campaigns raised $13m in first half of 2021

One of the most successful periods since 2015's blockbuster year

CD Projekt revenue up 29% for first half of 2021 NEWS Sep 2nd, 2021

CD Projekt revenue up 29% for first half of 2021

Cyberpunk 2077 was "leading source" of revenue for firm

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THQ Nordic has 20 unannounced games in the work $$$ Aug 16th, 2018

THQ Nordic has 20 unannounced games in the work

Revenue up 878 per cent at the European publishing giant year-on-year for the first six months of fiscal 18/19 off back of Koch Media purchase

SuperData: Consumers are on track to spend $1.5bn on streaming platforms by the end of 2018 PAY UP Aug 15th, 2018

SuperData: Consumers are on track to spend $1.5bn on streaming platforms by the end of 2018

Research firm gives an insight on the payment habits of digital gamers

Dipping LoL playerbase, Tencent's focus on battle royale and mobile cause tensions with Riot Games OH Aug 14th, 2018

Dipping LoL playerbase, Tencent's focus on battle royale and mobile cause tensions with Riot Games

"We're working together toward an exciting future, both for League and our upcoming games (yes 's')," studio says

Madden NFL franchise has amassed lifetime PC sales of over 130 million TOUCHDOWN Aug 14th, 2018

Madden NFL franchise has amassed lifetime PC sales of over 130 million

Mobile sales of the American Football franchise add another 73 million sales to that count

Cuphead raises a glass to over 3 million copies sold HOT CUPPA Aug 10th, 2018

Cuphead raises a glass to over 3 million copies sold

Cartoon caper hits triple-platinum less than a year after its launch last September

Monster Hunter World is Japan's biggest game on Steam yet NICE Aug 10th, 2018

Monster Hunter World is Japan's biggest game on Steam yet

Overtakes Dark Souls 3

People watched 4.3m hours of No Man's Sky on Twitch in July NO MAN'S STREAMS Aug 9th, 2018

People watched 4.3m hours of No Man's Sky on Twitch in July

The Next update has brought players back to the title

Ninja Theory's Hellblade has raised $50k for Mental Health America NICE Aug 7th, 2018

Ninja Theory's Hellblade has raised $50k for Mental Health America

Another $25k donated as Xbox One SKU soars past 100,000 copies sold

Player figures don't mean anything in the age of the subscription service OPINION Aug 7th, 2018

Player figures don't mean anything in the age of the subscription service

We need to be more critical than ever when we know nothing about the people playing a game

We now have a better idea of how Sea of Thieves is doing - but some key figures are missing HMMM Aug 7th, 2018

We now have a better idea of how Sea of Thieves is doing - but some key figures are missing

22 hours 43 minutes played on average, but no idea on DAU or MAUs

No Man’s Sky discovers another spot at the head of this week’s Steam Top Ten STEAM CHARTS Aug 6th, 2018

No Man’s Sky discovers another spot at the head of this week’s Steam Top Ten

Multiplayer shoots Hello Games’ spacefarer into the stratosphere for the second week running

SuperData reckons the digital card games market will reach $1.5 billion this year LUCKY DRAW Aug 3rd, 2018

SuperData reckons the digital card games market will reach $1.5 billion this year

Hearthstone leads the charge on a market expected to grow to $2 billion by 2020

Over five million pirates have sailed the Sea of Thieves AVAST Aug 1st, 2018

Over five million pirates have sailed the Sea of Thieves

But how many are actively playing the game?

Steam goes through a dry spell, with user counts declining 17 per cent since January QUIET Aug 1st, 2018

Steam goes through a dry spell, with user counts declining 17 per cent since January

Platform’s annual summer slump is deeper than usual this year

No Man’s Sky saw almost 100,000 concurrent Steam players over the weekend SUPERNOVA Jul 31st, 2018

No Man’s Sky saw almost 100,000 concurrent Steam players over the weekend

Space sim’s second wind sees almost half as many players as the game’s 200k launch peak

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