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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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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

Oxenfree has sold over one million copies TEEN TITAN Jul 31st, 2018

Oxenfree has sold over one million copies

Developer confirms the supernatural adventure game has hit a milestone million since 2016 launch

Ubisoft axes 1,300 Rainbow Six: Siege players in one week over cheating UBI DOESN'T NEGOTIATE WITH TERRORISTS Jul 30th, 2018

Ubisoft axes 1,300 Rainbow Six: Siege players in one week over cheating

Follows patch to remove exploit from the game

No Man’s Sky blazes through the stars to take top spot in this week’s Steam Top Ten STEAM CHARTS Jul 30th, 2018

No Man’s Sky blazes through the stars to take top spot in this week’s Steam Top Ten

NEXT’s multiplayer overhaul brings the maligned spacefarer back into the spotlight

Over one million players have fired up Defiance 2050 in less than a month DEFIED THE ODDS Jul 27th, 2018

Over one million players have fired up Defiance 2050 in less than a month

Trion Worlds reveals the milestone alongside a three-stage upcoming content plan

Sims 4 audience has risen 35 per cent year-on-year FULL HOUSE Jul 27th, 2018

Sims 4 audience has risen 35 per cent year-on-year

Continued support and expansions help grow the life-sim four years after launch

SuperData: PUBG sold 4.7m units in June thanks to Steam Sale DATA Jul 26th, 2018

SuperData: PUBG sold 4.7m units in June thanks to Steam Sale

Second best-selling month for the battle royale title

There are now 500,000 Wizards of Legend LEGENDARY Jul 26th, 2018

There are now 500,000 Wizards of Legend

Co-op dungeon-crawler hit half a million sales following latest update

Epic Games is now worth $8.5bn off back of Fortnite boom LEND US A FIVER, TIM Jul 25th, 2018

Epic Games is now worth $8.5bn off back of Fortnite boom

And Tim Sweeney is a billionaire

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