Assassin's Creed Grows in Strength; Ubisoft With Record Quarter
Ubisoft has published its financial report for the period from April to June. The past three months turned out to be record-breaking for the publisher, thanks to the excellent results of the Assassin's Creed and Just Dance series. The company has also detailed the planned changes related to recent accusations of harassment and discrimination in the company.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 23, 2020
Pandemic Helps Video Game Industry; Record Results in the US
2020 promises to be the most profitable year for the video game industry in the last decade. The reason for this may be the home isolation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Karol Laska
July 18, 2020
80% of Capcom's Game Sales are Digital
Already 80% of games with Capcom's logo are purchased digitally. The publisher wants to improve this result, but does not intend to abandon boxes yet.
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Adrian Werner
July 10, 2020
Sony Invested Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Epic Games
Sony bought a minority stake in Epic Games for a quarter of a billion dollars. This is to help strengthen the cooperation between the two companies, but no exclusive agreements were mentioned.
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Adrian Werner
July 10, 2020
Pandemic Drives the Market; PC Master Race Grows in Strength
According to Jon Peddie Research analysts, the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic has led to a large increase in interest in computer hardware. Sales of all kinds of components are growing dynamically, as is the number of PC players. By the end of the year, the PC components market may be worth nearly $40 billion.
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Bart Swiatek
July 9, 2020
Pokémon GO Breaks Another Revenue Record
The universal frenzy about Pokemon GO is a thing of the past, but the game is earning more and more. The game's revenue has already exceeded 3.6 billion dollars, and the first half of 2020 was record-breaking.
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Adrian Werner
July 7, 2020
Xbox Among Top 100 Brands in the World; No Sony and PlayStation
Xbox was ranked 65th in the BrandZ Global Top 100 ranking, presenting one hundred most valuable brands in the world. Interestingly, the ranking does not include the competing PlayStation.
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Bart Swiatek
July 1, 2020
Microtransactions Dominate; Game Sales Revenue Becomes Secondary
According to Newzoo analysts, this year as much as 74% of the industry's revenue will come from microransactions. The sales of premium games will provide only 21%.
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Adrian Werner
June 26, 2020
Minecraft Dungeons Becomes May's Biggest Debut
Minecraft Dungeons proved to be the best digital debut of May. In addition, Epic Games Store's giveaways of GTA 5 and Civilization 6 were great successes, with both games recording not only a large increase in user numbers but also in revenue.
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Adrian Werner
June 23, 2020
PUBG Mobile Keeps Making a Lot of Money
Sensor Tower analytics group published a list of top earning mobile games in May. The list was headed by PUBG Mobile, which earned $266 million last month. Additionally, Pokemon GO did quite well after a recent weaker period.
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Milosz Szubert
June 10, 2020
50 Million Witchers on the Market; CD Project Boasts Sales Results
CD Projekt Group has published the latest sales results of The Witcher series. Moreover, we were informed that the first quarter of 2020 was a record one for the company in terms of revenues.
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Christian Pieniazek
May 28, 2020
Record April For Digital Distribution and GTA Online
Last month turned out to be a record month for microtransactions in Grand Theft Auto Online and for the entire digital market. We also learned the sales results of such games as Final Fantasy VII Remake, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered or Resident Evil 3 in electronic distribution.
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Adrian Werner
May 24, 2020
GTA 5 Remains a Gold Mine; Take-Two Interactive Plans New Games
Take-Two Interactive boasted the impressive sales results of Grand Theft Auto 5, Red Dead Redemption 2, Borderlands 3 and Mafia 3. It was also revealed that the publisher is planning 93 new games.
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Adrian Werner
May 21, 2020
Frontier Shows That Tycoons Aren't Dead Yet
Frontier Developments has published the 2020 fiscal year summary report. The company boasted excellent sales of Planet Zoo and Jurassic Park: Evolution and excellent financial results.
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Jacob Blazewicz
May 21, 2020
Founders of Rockstar Games Among the Richest People in UK
The owners of Rockstar Games have again found themselves among the richest people in the UK. Making the GTA V available for free can still affect their total assets, as microtransactions from online mode are still in constant demand.
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Krzysztof Kaluzinski
May 19, 2020
Rainbow Six Siege With 60 Million Players; The Division 2 Makes Up for Losses
Ubisoft's new financial report showed how good of an idea it is to support games for many years. The company boasts record results for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege. Despite a poor start, The Division 2 is currently doing very well, and Assassin's Creed: Odyssey earns much better than AC Origins.
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Adrian Werner
May 15, 2020
Sony - PS5 Launch on Schedule; PS4 Sales Report
Sony has published a financial report for the last fiscal year, in which, among other things, the company assured that the launch of PlayStation 5 console is not threatened. We also found out that the game created for the new platform avoided major problems due to the coronavirus pandemic and learned the new sales results of PS4.
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Paul Wozniak
May 13, 2020
Gaming Industry With Significant Growth in 2020
According to forecasts for 2020, the pandemic will not prevent large increases in value of the video game industry, which is to generate revenues of nearly $160 billion in that period. The mobile market is expected to grow the most this year, which will largely contribute to the global number of active players exceeding 2.7 billion.
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Michael Kulakowski
May 12, 2020
Resident Evil 3 Delivers; Capcom Boasts of Game Sales
Capcom has reported the sales of its games. Monster Hunter: World remains the company's biggest hit, but Resident Evil 3 did not do badly either.
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Jacob Blazewicz
May 12, 2020
Great Quarter for EA and Activision - Cash Flowed in Streams
Financial reports of Activision and Electronic Arts have been published. Both made excellent profits, mainly from digital distribution, which accounts for the vast majority of revenues of both publishers.
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Adrian Werner
May 6, 2020