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Amazon steps in after third-party sellers found to be flogging pirated games on its store DODGY DEALINGS Jul 18th, 2018

Amazon steps in after third-party sellers found to be flogging pirated games on its store

Bootleg sellers found repackaging DRM-free versions of games from GOG.com

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

INSIGHT - The Culling 2 has not got off to a great start - has the battle royale market already solidified following PUBG and Fortnite? OUCH Jul 16th, 2018

INSIGHT - The Culling 2 has not got off to a great start - has the battle royale market already solidified following PUBG and Fortnite?

All time higher player count of 249, not even enough to fill five whole games

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More than five million PC items and accessories purchased during Amazon Prime Day WOW Jul 19th, 2018

More than five million PC items and accessories purchased during Amazon Prime Day

Over 100m items bought during the sales event

Todd Howard doesn’t see Bethesda handing its IP to other studios again anytime soon FALLING OUT Jul 19th, 2018

Todd Howard doesn’t see Bethesda handing its IP to other studios again anytime soon

But the Bethesda director admires the “fabulous job” Obsidian did on New Vegas

"Safety is our top priority," says Roblox after in-game sexual assault SAFEGUARD Jul 19th, 2018

"Safety is our top priority," says Roblox after in-game sexual assault

Developer responds to the recent sexual assault of a seven year old child in its game

Multiplay to host Playerunknown's Battlegrounds EU servers $$$ Jul 19th, 2018

Multiplay to host Playerunknown's Battlegrounds EU servers

PUBG Corp's Han Kim reckons the game will become smoother for European players

Headset-maker HyperX has shipped over five million units SOUND Jul 19th, 2018

Headset-maker HyperX has shipped over five million units

Continued rise of Fortnite and esports has been a boon for the accessory manufacturer

Updated: GOG.com apologises for accidental GamerGate tweet OH Jul 19th, 2018

Updated: GOG.com apologises for accidental GamerGate tweet

Now deleted message seen as a dog whistle to the harassment movement

Jurassic World Evolution has sold 1m copies LIFE FINDS A WAY Jul 19th, 2018

Jurassic World Evolution has sold 1m copies

"There is no doubt that initial sales have benefitted from the worldwide awareness created by the film release, but it's the quality of the game that's really important"

Poor launch sees The Culling 2 get the axe, developer Xaviant returns to original game FAIR PLAY Jul 18th, 2018

Poor launch sees The Culling 2 get the axe, developer Xaviant returns to original game

“I think most of you know that last week we launched The Culling 2, and that launch was not successful"

Madden lead Carlos Guerrero dismissed after only two months on the job TIME OUT Jul 18th, 2018

Madden lead Carlos Guerrero dismissed after only two months on the job

EA cite an unspecified conduct violation for the senior producer’s removal

Epic Games intends to keep improving Fortnite through Amazon Web Services SUPPORT PICK Jul 18th, 2018

Epic Games intends to keep improving Fortnite through Amazon Web Services

Developer intends to go all-in on Amazon’s suite of services going forwards

Team17 boasts of "strong start" to 2018 $$$ Jul 18th, 2018

Team17 boasts of "strong start" to 2018

“We are pleased with our performance in the first half of our financial year and the ongoing success of both owned and label partner IP"

1 Star Citizen backer loses lawsuit to win back $4,500 pledge OH Jul 18th, 2018

Star Citizen backer loses lawsuit to win back $4,500 pledge

Case dismissed

World of Warcraft no longer requires over a decade’s worth of expansion purchases ACCESS ALL AREAS Jul 18th, 2018

World of Warcraft no longer requires over a decade’s worth of expansion purchases

Players can now access all content bar the latest expansion with just a subscription fee

PC behind 24 per cent of Ubisoft's Q1 2018 revenue DATA Jul 18th, 2018

PC behind 24 per cent of Ubisoft's Q1 2018 revenue

Platform behind the second-largest share of the French publishing giant's sales

Report: Video game Kickstarters have raised $9.8m in 2018 so far DATA Jul 17th, 2018

Report: Video game Kickstarters have raised $9.8m in 2018 so far

Lots of success to be had - if you're looking for $50,000 and $100,000

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