The Ascent is the Biggest Commercial Success Curve Digital's History
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.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 5, 2021
The Witcher: Monster Slayer Brought in Over $500K in One Week
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?
video games
Ignacy Ziarkiewicz
July 30, 2021
Xbox Series X/S are the Fastest-selling Consoles in Microsoft's History
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.
Tech
Ignacy Ziarkiewicz
July 28, 2021
5 Billion in 5 Years; Pokemon GO is Making Tons of Money
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.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
July 7, 2021
Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds With a Better Launch Than Pokemon GO
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.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 1, 2021
Ultimate Team Modes Bring EA $3k Per Minute
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.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
May 28, 2021
2020 Was the Best Year Ever for Pen&Paper Dungeons & Dragons
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.
video games
Adrian Werner
May 21, 2021
Embracer Group Spends Twice as Much on Commissions as on Game Development
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.
video games
Hubert Sledziewski
May 20, 2021
Take Two's Financial Report; GTA 5 Sold 145M Copies
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 games
Adrian Werner
May 19, 2021
Video Game Industry Will See a Dip in 2021, Newzoo's Report Claims
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.
video games
Angelika Kaldus
May 17, 2021
Yakuza 7 is the Biggest Hit in the Series
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.
video games
Adrian Werner
May 13, 2021
EA With Record Revenue; Plans to Develop Live-service Games
Electronic Arts boasted record revenue in last fiscal year, with as much as $4 billion coming from live-service games (LGS). CEO Andrew Wilson talks about further development of the category.
video games
Angelika Kaldus
May 12, 2021
Ubisoft's Latest Financial Report Reveals New Info on Big IPs
According to the latest financial report, last year turned out to be one of the best in Ubisoft's history. The company recorded impressive revenues and a large increase in interest in its products.
video games
Michael Kulakowski
May 11, 2021
Video Games Industry Is Bigger Than Film, Sports and Music
The gaming market has overtaken the movie industry - valued at nearly $180 billion in 2020 - and Gen Z values it more than sports.
video games
Angelika Kaldus
May 11, 2021
Capcom Reports Record Earnings for Fourth Year in a Row
Capcom has once again had a record year. Thanks to the success of the Resident Evil and Monster Hunter series and ever-growing digital sales, the company reported (for fourth consecutive year) record earnings.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
May 10, 2021
Epic Games Store Spent $1 Billion on Exclusives
Epic Games has already spent over a billion dollars on exclusive games for Epic Games Store. This is part of a strategy to capture up to half of the PC gaming market.
video games
Bart Swiatek
May 5, 2021
We Learned Epic's Spendings on Giveaways; Subnautica Alone Cost Almost $1.5M
Documents leaked on the occasion of the lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple reveal how much the former paid for games given away for free on its platform during the first nine months of this operation. The total amount it had to spend during that period is close to $12 million.
video games
Milosz Szubert
May 4, 2021
We Know How Much Has Epic Games Earned on Fortnite
Thanks to documents revealed in the lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple, we've learned how much revenue one of the world's most popular games, Fortnite, provides its developers.
video games
Bart Swiatek
May 4, 2021
Xbox is Doing Great - Microsoft Boasts Financial Results
Microsoft's financial report showed great results for its Xbox division. It reported big increases in revenue from console, game and service sales.
video games
Adrian Werner
April 28, 2021
Minecraft Mods Have Become a Business Worth Hundreds of Millions
Selling mods for Minecraft turned out to be a very lucrative business. The amounts and numbers obtained in the official store are very impressive.
video games
Adrian Werner
April 28, 2021