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Gaming revenue increased by 64 per cent year-on-year
Read More »“It was a breakthrough quarter for gaming” says Satya Nadella on Microsoft’s $1.3bn boost
Ubisoft results sees €75m pandemic boost, announces $60 next-gen games, and speaks on recent allegations
Just Dance was the biggest winner with sales up by 500% year-on-year
Read More »Warface creator MY.GAMES announces 46% per cent Q2 growth – Warface on Switch hits 2.5m users
"Due to worldwide lockdown measures, we have seen an overall increase in the number of players playing our games"
Read More »How can the industry stamp out abusive behaviour within their businesses and communities?
Joseph Carr, abuse solicitor at Bolt Burdon Kemp, provides practical advice on how to move forward
Read More »Phil Spencer says Xbox is challenging console financial tropes – and the way 2020 is going his timing might just be perfect
"Because I don’t think everybody should have to go buy a new collection of games when they buy a new console"
Read More »Expect Nintendo’s IP push to continue – Lego, theme parks, jeans… what’s next?
We will increase the use of Nintendo characters in different areas through collaborations with our corporate partners
Read More »New EU report on tackling loot boxes advises dropping ‘gambling’ approach – instead suggests game design and consumer protection model
Though EU-wide regulation is still a possibility should other measure fail
Read More »214m gamers in the US alone – ESA releases 2020 Essential Facts
The data shows there’s still a significant male bias, with 59 per cent of gamers being men
Read More »Could rewarded audio ads be the next big thing for mobile monetisation?
Rewarded audio ads make a lot of sense by reducing interruptions for players
Read More »Rogue Games pivots to console games – appointing Reggie Fils-Aimé as strategic advisor
Publisher commits to expanding into console platforms and cross-platform gaming
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