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Net sales dip 15% at Capcom games business, but profitability up News Feb 5th, 2020

Net sales dip 15% at Capcom games business, but profitability up

Operating margin hits 49 per cent

NetEase launches digital games platform in China News Jan 21st, 2020

NetEase launches digital games platform in China

Two games are currently available on the service

Monster Hunter World on PC sold 4.5m copies by March 2019 News Oct 16th, 2019

Monster Hunter World on PC sold 4.5m copies by March 2019

Capcom says the platform has helped expand its sales presence in emerging markets

61.7% of Codemasters H1 2019/20 sales were digital News Oct 9th, 2019

61.7% of Codemasters H1 2019/20 sales were digital

But revenue growth at the racing firm has stalled somewhat

US retailer GameStop wants to expand its PC business News Sep 11th, 2019

US retailer GameStop wants to expand its PC business

Likely part of CEO George Sherman's plan to make buying digital easier

The digital shift and treating developers right: Devolver's Struthers looks back on the label's first decade Success Story Sep 6th, 2019

The digital shift and treating developers right: Devolver's Struthers looks back on the label's first decade

The co-founder discusses how moving away from physical let the company focus on what mattered, how the publisher ended up working on Hotline Miami and why it started running a fake press conference

Square Enix wants to do more with its digital back catalogue News Jun 14th, 2019

Square Enix wants to do more with its digital back catalogue

CEO and president Yosuke Matsuda isn't quite sure how it'll do that though

44.5 per cent of The Witcher 3 sales between 2015 and 2018 were on PC News May 23rd, 2019

44.5 per cent of The Witcher 3 sales between 2015 and 2018 were on PC

And over 60 per cent of sales to date are digital

Sega's digital releases fail to hit expectations News May 2nd, 2019

Sega's digital releases fail to hit expectations

But boxed sales rose year-on-year

Codemasters: Digital has given games stability, which is why now's a good time to IPO News May 31st, 2018

Codemasters: Digital has given games stability, which is why now's a good time to IPO

"Digital is ensuring a prosperity and predictability for revenue that we didn't have before"

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