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

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

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

SteamSpy was briefly 100 per cent accurate and has released Steam's top-selling games News Jul 9th, 2018

SteamSpy was briefly 100 per cent accurate and has released Steam's top-selling games

Unsurprisingly, Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: GO and PUBG among the best-sellers

SteamSpy's Galyonkin: 'I would love to see Valve's data solution come sooner rather than later' Profile Jul 6th, 2018

SteamSpy's Galyonkin: 'I would love to see Valve's data solution come sooner rather than later'

The site's founder tells us why it's important to know how well games are selling on Steam and how his attempts to provide data have been going

Valve has shut down another means of estimating Steam game sales News Jul 4th, 2018

Valve has shut down another means of estimating Steam game sales

PC giant needs to bring out its own solution sooner rather than later if it's carrying on like this

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds PC sales in the region of 42m News Jul 4th, 2018

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds PC sales in the region of 42m

Average monthly sales of the battle royale title have halved

Valve says it is working on something "better than SteamSpy" News Jun 29th, 2018

Valve says it is working on something "better than SteamSpy"

Business development chief Jan-Peter Ewert says the company wants to help developers make good decisions

Fortnite made over $300m in May, according to SuperData News Jun 26th, 2018

Fortnite made over $300m in May, according to SuperData

Worldwide digital revenue rose 25 per cent year-on-year

Rare says Sea of Thieves hit its three-month sales target on first day, but that doesn't really tell us that much News Jun 18th, 2018

Rare says Sea of Thieves hit its three-month sales target on first day, but that doesn't really tell us that much

Xbox Game Pass responsible for this performance, which raises questions

Consumers spent $296m on Fortnite: Battle Royale in April News May 24th, 2018

Consumers spent $296m on Fortnite: Battle Royale in April

33 per cent rise month-on-month

PUBG peak player figures have dipped by a third since January News May 22nd, 2018

PUBG peak player figures have dipped by a third since January

Average player count down by 40 per cent, too

Discord hits 130m users, userbase tripled in last year News May 16th, 2018

Discord hits 130m users, userbase tripled in last year

Chat app has added 85m users in the last twelve months

Conan Exiles takes a hefty swing at Steam’s No. 3 spot News May 14th, 2018

Conan Exiles takes a hefty swing at Steam’s No. 3 spot

Funcom scrambles to keep up with server demand after a herculean launch.

Chinese PC games revenue to reach $17.4 billion by 2022 News May 10th, 2018

Chinese PC games revenue to reach $17.4 billion by 2022

Esports and battle royale credited for faster-than-expected growth

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