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King Earns More Than Blizzard, Claims Activision's Financial Report

Miriam Moszczynska, 06 February 2022, 13:35

Activision's financial report has shed light on Blizzard's poor condition. Not only does the developer bring in little revenue, but it also struggles with declining player numbers.

Call of Duty: Vanguard Disappoints; Sells Worse Than CoD: Black Ops - Cold War

Adrian Werner, 04 February 2022, 13:47

Activision Blizzard has admitted that Call of Duty: Vanguard was a commericial disappointment when compared to CoD: Black Ops - Cold War. The mobile installment of the brand, however, is doing great.

EA Will Have Surprise Announcements Alongside New NFS

Dawid Wanat, 02 February 2022, 16:15

Electronic Arts is rubbing its hands in glee thinking of the next fiscal year, which is expected to bring big increases. It the period between April 2022 and March 2023 we will also play several yet unannounced titles. The source of this information is EA's quarterly investor call.

Battlefield 2042 May be a Flop, Failing to Meet EA's Expectations

Przemyslaw Dygas, 02 February 2022, 12:42

EA has admitted that Battlefield 2042 did not meet the company's expectations. Most likely, this refers not only to the game's technical condition, but also to the sales results.

We Have Universal Shortages, and PC Market Recorded Massive Growth in 2021

Martin Nothing, 31 January 2022, 12:09

The PC market recorded a significant growth in the previous year. Much of this is due to the pandemic and the growing demand for electronic equipment.

Epic Games Store is Doing Better, Though It Still Relies on Giveaways

Miriam Moszczynska, 28 January 2022, 12:21

Epic Games has wrapped up 2021. Progress is undeniable, and Tim Sweeney's team does not intend to drop the pace. This is to be helped by further innovations on the platform.

PC Market in Good Condition in 2021; Largest Shipments in Nearly a Decade

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 January 2022, 14:01

Gamers may have a problem with hardware shortages, but apparently not through the fault of manufacturers. After all, according to analysts, 2021 was a 'watershed' year for the PC market.

Star Citizen Sets New Financial Record in 2021

Adrian Werner, 04 January 2022, 12:36

2021 turned out to be another record-breaking period in the history of Star Citizen. During this time, the developers raised more than $86 million.

8 Mobile Games Earned More Than $1 Billion in 2021

Adrian Werner, 19 December 2021, 21:47

The year coming to an end turned out to be exceptionally successful for the mobile market. As many as eight games earned revenues exceeding one billion dollars.

Peter Molyneux's Unreleased Game is Making Millions on NFTs

Michal Ciezadlik, 16 December 2021, 13:54

Legacy, the new project by Peter Molyneux, has earned 40 million pounds even before its release. However, the sum does not come from preorders or other typical sources of funding. The creators earned money on the sale of NFTs, on which the game will be based.

GOG.com in the Red - CD Projekt Announces Return to the Roots

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 November 2021, 16:36

GOG.com brings considerable losses. Its managers believe that they will be able to turn the trend around if they return to their original business of providing a range of carefully selected DRM-free games.

CD Projekt in Q3 2021; Expensive Cyberpunk 2077 Maintenance and New Projects

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 November 2021, 21:24

CD Projekt Group published financial results for the third quarter of 2021. Necessary maintenance of Cyberpunk 2077 proved to be costly for the company, but the Poles are already thinking about new projects.

COVID Hurt the Gaming Market in 2021; 2022 Could be a Record Year

Adrian Werner, 19 November 2021, 14:52

Thanks to the pandemic, 2020 was a record year for the gaming industry. This year, however, the coronavirus dealt it a severe blow. All due to numerous delays.

Harry Potter: Magic Awakened Emerges as Biggest Launch of the Year in China

Adrian Werner, 17 November 2021, 14:38

Harry Potter: Magic Awakened recorded the best debut of the year in China. The game should soon become the most profitable mobile game based on this license.

Hearts of Iron 4 Renaissance; Paradox Bets on In-house Studios

Adrian Werner, 17 November 2021, 12:38

We got to know the new financial results of Paradox Interactive. We also learned that HoI4 is experiencing a renaissance.

Sega Sees a Future in Humankind; Could Launch a New Franchise

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 13 November 2021, 21:34

Strategy game Humankind was successful and had a significant impact on Sega's financial results. Now, the publisher is starting to think about a sequel.

Nintendo Not For Kids; Report Confirms

Miriam Moszczynska, 05 November 2021, 16:28

Nintendo published a report summarizing the second quarter of the fiscal year. In addition to revenue, a lot of interesting information was also revealed, including upcoming game releases.

EA Boasts of Financial Success and Battlefield 2042 Test Results

Adrian Werner, 04 November 2021, 15:56

Electronic Arts reports financial success and impressive popularity of Battlefield 2042's open beta.

People Are Still Buying GTA 5; Great Results for an 8-year-old Game

Paul Musiolik, 04 November 2021, 13:58

Take-Two's financial results for the last quarter show that people are still buying GTA 5, and how. In the last three months, 5 million copies of the game have been sold.

Blizzard Exec Resigns After 3 Months

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 November 2021, 19:46

Blizzard has had a successful quarter, but news of good financial results gives way to news of the departure of Jen Oneal, who, along with Mike Ybarra, led the company for the last three months.

AC: Valhalla is Earning a Lot of Money; Third DLC Inbound

Adrian Werner, 29 October 2021, 14:50

It took less than a year for Assassin's Creed: Valhalla to become the second most profitable game in Ubisoft's history. We also found out when we can expect the third DLC for this game.

Xbox Brand Records Its Best Fiscal Q1 in History

Michael Zegar, 27 October 2021, 22:08

The Xbox brand recorded the best first fiscal quarter in its entire history. It owes this to, among other things, an increase in the popularity of consoles and services. Additionally, Microsoft revealed its investment plan.

Steam's Biggest September Launches - New World nad Tales of Arise

Adrian Werner, 26 October 2021, 12:22

Last month many hits debuted on Steam, including New World and Tales of Arise, but also a surprize in the form of Cookie Clicker.

Kena: Bridge Of Spirits Broke Even; Devs Want to Make Another Game

Miriam Moszczynska, 25 October 2021, 12:30

The creators of Ken: Bridge Of Spirits informed that the game has broke even. What's more, Ember Lab intends to specialize in the genre of action adventure games. Their next work will also be its representative.

Zombies and Leshen are the Highlights of Steam's Bestseller List

Adrian Werner, 25 October 2021, 10:25

Last week, Back 4 Blood and New World continued to be the best-selling games on Steam. On the other hand, Inscryption recorded a surprisingly good launch.

Final Fantasy XIV is the Biggest Commericial Hit in the Series

Adrian Werner, 14 October 2021, 12:19

The Final Fantasy series consists mainly of single-player games. However, it turns out that the biggest commercial hit in the history of the brand was the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV.

Apple Made More Money on Games Than Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo Combined

Michal Ciezadlik, 05 October 2021, 16:43

Apple doesn't make video games, and yet it makes the most money on them in the global market. All thanks to the App Store, which provides the company with large profits.

Genshin Impact Bests Pokemon GO and Roblox in Mobile Market

Adrian Werner, 02 October 2021, 21:28

Within the first year of its release, the mobile version of Genshin Impact brought in $2 billion in revenue. It is currently the third highest earning production on App Store and Google Play, where it is ahead of such hits as Pokemon GO and Roblox.

Genshin Impact Patch 2.1 Brought the Devs Over $150 Million in a Week

Hubert Sledziewski, 12 September 2021, 18:57

Within a week after release, patch 2.1 for Genshin Impact brought in over $150 million in revenue for miHoYo. Despite the developers' efforts, more information about update 2.2 has leaked online.

Chip Shortage is the Best That Could Happen to Samsung and Other Component Manufacturers

GRG, 03 September 2021, 10:26

Samsung, TSMC, and other chipmakers have once again revealed big revenue numbers despite a shortage of chip availability in the market. How is this possible?

Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5 and XSX/S by End of the Year; CD Projekt Profits Above Expectations

Jacob Blazewicz, 01 September 2021, 22:14

In the first hald of 2021 CD Projekt has managed much better than stock market analysts predicted. The company also assured that Cyberpunk 2077 will appear on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in a truly next-gen release later in 2021.

PC Accounts Only For 14% of the Market in Europe; FIFA 21 in the Lead

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 26 August 2021, 13:12

ISFE and EGDF federations published a joint report summarizing the situation of the European game industry in 2020. We found out, among others, that the best-selling game on the Old Continent was FIFA 21.

Humankind and Naraka Go Big on Steam, but Only One of Them Gains Popularity

Adrian Werner, 23 August 2021, 11:10

Humankind was the biggest bestseller of last week on Steam. However, the true phenomenon is Naraka: Bladepoint, which is growing in popularity day by day.

Naraka: Bladepoint Goes Hot on Steam

Adrian Werner, 16 August 2021, 11:01

Naraka: Bladepoint is taking Steam by storm. The game was last week's biggest bestseller, and the number of people playing it is breaking records day by day.

Epic Games Store Won't Turn a Profit Until 2027 at the Earliest

Paul Musiolik, 07 August 2021, 20:51

Epic Games lost nearly $500 million on its store. The court dispute with Apple brings new information on the scale of the financial flop that is EGS so far.

Epic Games' First Exclusives Were Flops; Only One Game Turned Profit

Michal Ciezadlik, 06 August 2021, 15:43

The documents released during the trial between Epic Games and Apple reveal even more interesting data. According to the latest information, the only exclusive game that made a profit for Epic in the first wave of exclusives was Satisfactiory.

Nintendo Game Sales Leave no Doubt: Creators of Mario are in a League of Their Own

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 05 August 2021, 15:21

Nintendo has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2021. The company's games are selling in millions of copies.

EA to Expand the Mass Effect Series After the Success of Legendary Edition

Adrian Werner, 05 August 2021, 14:26

Electronic Arts has reported that Mass Effect: Legendary Edition has sold even better than the publisher's projections.

EA is Making a Ton of Money on Live-service Games

Jacob Blazewicz, 05 August 2021, 12:09

Live-service games like Apex Legends and FUT mode in FIFA 21 remain a vein of gold for Electronic Arts. Meanwhile, the publisher is reporting diminishing revenues from sales of its titles.

The Ascent is the Biggest Commercial Success Curve Digital's History

Adrian Werner, 05 August 2021, 11:57

The Ascent has recorded the best debut in Curve Digital's history. The small Swedish team's cyberpunk action RPG is selling well and generating a lot of interest.

The Witcher: Monster Slayer Brought in Over $500K in One Week

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 30 July 2021, 13:14

According to Sensor Tower's estimates, within a week of its release The Witcher: Monster Slayer achieved a revenue of over $500 thousand and was downloaded at least a million times. Will the creators manage to maintain the game's popularity?

Xbox Series X/S are the Fastest-selling Consoles in Microsoft's History

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 28 July 2021, 11:35

Xbox Series X/S consoles have been selling very well since their launch last year, with an estimated 6.5 million units purchased to date.

5 Billion in 5 Years; Pokemon GO is Making Tons of Money

Przemyslaw Dygas, 07 July 2021, 11:40

It has been 5 years since the launch of Pokemon GO. Despite the passage of time, the game still generates huge profits and remains a global phenomenon.

Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds With a Better Launch Than Pokemon GO

Adrian Werner, 01 July 2021, 13:02

The RPG Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds recorded one of the best mobile debuts in history. The game crossed the $100 million threshold faster than such hits as Pokemon GO and Genshin Impact.

Ultimate Team Modes Bring EA $3k Per Minute

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 May 2021, 15:45

Ultimate Team packs continue to bring Electronic Arts huge money. According to the company's financial report, last year alone the revenue from lootboxes in sports series like FIFA amounted to more than one and a half billion dollars.

2020 Was the Best Year Ever for Pen&Paper Dungeons & Dragons

Adrian Werner, 21 May 2021, 13:39

Dungeons & Dragons is experiencing a golden age. 2020 was the best year ever for the brand. It was also reported how many people are playing the game and the number is impressive.

Embracer Group Spends Twice as Much on Commissions as on Game Development

Hubert Sledziewski, 20 May 2021, 22:07

Embracer Group, which includes Deep Silver and Gearbox Software, revealed in its 2021 financial report that it spends twice as much money on store commissions for its games as it does on creating games themselves.

Take Two's Financial Report; GTA 5 Sold 145M Copies

Adrian Werner, 19 May 2021, 14:07

We got to know Take-Two Interactive's financial results and updated sales figures for GTA 5, RDR 2 and the Civilization series, among others.

Video Game Industry Will See a Dip in 2021, Newzoo's Report Claims

Angelika Kaldus, 17 May 2021, 18:18

Newzoo claims that the video game market will see a decline in revenue compared to last year. Reasons for such assumptions include Apple's policies and the universal deficit of chips.

Yakuza 7 is the Biggest Hit in the Series

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2021, 13:37

Sega boasted that Yakuza 7 became the biggest hit in the history of the series. This success, as well as the increase in the popularity of the brand outside Japan, is to be the result of, among other things, releasing the game simultaneously on multiple hardware platforms.