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MARCH 7, 2023

Gameloft will still make mobile games, but it sounds like it wants to continue pursuing the PC and console crowd after the success of Disney Dreamlight Valley.

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JUNE 27, 2024

If Amazon is going to make it in video games, Hartmann thinks the company has to build out its own talent and open strong in the PC and console worlds.

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JUNE 26, 2023

THQ Nordic tries to find a balance in making its games accessible to everyone while also letting the physical PC releases feel like events unto themselves.

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Game Developer

MAY 25, 2023

More countries, more beta participants for Google Play Games.

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MAY 21, 2024

The tech giant's AI focus is now bleeding into its games division, and Copilot will gradually be embedded into different Xbox titles.

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JUNE 22, 2023

As with Redfall , MachineGames' incoming Indiana Jones game was meant to be fully multiplatform before Microsoft elected to make it just for Xbox and PC.

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Game Developer

MARCH 21, 2024

'Fundamentally we believe that every platform should be an open platform and should allow open competition.'

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Epic today published its Epic Games Store 2023 Year in Review blog post , revealing some metrics for the PC storefront and affirming plans to launch an iOS store in Europe this year. After a slight dip in 2022, consumer spending on the PC Epic Games Store was up 16% in 2023 to $950 million. Read more

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Game Developer

JUNE 17, 2024

CI will handle the console publishing for the alleged Lords of the Fallen 2, but Epic Games has the sequel for its PC storefront.

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Game Developer

JUNE 3, 2024

PlayStation's newest VR headset can finally be used to play non-PS games, but the transition will lead to some compromises.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 3, 2024

Almost two thirds of PC gamers in China have spent more on games than any other platform in 2024, according to a new report by Niko Partners. The China Gamer Behaviour and Markets Report, which surveyed 1,079 gamers in April 2024, also said that 19% of PC gamers claimed they spent at least 30% more on titles than they did last year.

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Game Developer

MARCH 5, 2024

Small Radios Big Televisions has been made available for free on PC as a result of the delisting.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Now that it has a new partnership with Microsoft, NVIDIA no longer has any objections to Xbox's merger with Activision Blizzard.

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Game Developer

JUNE 27, 2023

As IO steps out of Hitman's shadow with new games, that may involve making one of its future projects exclusive to Xbox and PC.

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Game Developer

MAY 22, 2024

Now that it's in the PC market, Sony is seemingly taking its first steps into phones with a PlayStation mobile platform.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With River End under its belt, Nordcurrent aims to get deeper into the console and PC game market while maintaining its strong mobile presence.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 10, 2024

Now that Sony releasing its first-party titles on PC as well as PlayStation has become relatively commonplace, it’s easy to lose sight of what a major change in strategy this represents. Read more

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The free-to-play magical shooter Spellbreak is back in action on PC, and with players getting the chance to keep it around.

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Game Developer

JULY 10, 2024

PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate will receive a price hike in September, while a new Standard plan will provide a cheaper option without day one access to first-party titles.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 18, 2023

million PC and console games were sold in March across Europe, a slight drop of 4% compared with the same period in 2022. That means for the first quarter of the year, 39 million games have been sold, which is a drop of 11% over last year. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A new report from Niko Partners projects that the East Asia PC and mobile game markets will hit $29.8 Meanwhile, the Korean PC games market makes up over 55% of East Asia's games revenue. billion in 2023. The study comprises of Japan, South Korea, and Chinese Taipei. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 18, 2024

Players can now buy games via Robot Cache and play them 'almost instantly' as they download. The PC games retailer is using DACS Laboratories' ROCKITPLAY FastStart Technology on more than 50 games to create 'the fastest game store in the West'. It launches gameplay with as little as 1% of the game downloaded.

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Game Developer

APRIL 11, 2023

World expansion. Exclusive.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 11, 2023

Xbox chief Phil Spencer says Microsoft will generate $1 billion from PC games this year. In a panel called 'What's Next For Gaming', Spencer observes that contrary to popular opinion, Xbox is a far bigger business today than it was during the Xbox 360 era. Part of that is the growth it's seen on other platforms, including PC.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 15, 2024

April PC and console game sales fell 6.2% million games sold. That’s according to GSD data, which tracks digital sales for most major games companies across the whole of Europe, and all physical game sales in all major European markets. April was a very quiet month for games.

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Apple revealed the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro series, powered by a redesigned GPU, with exclusive ports of AAA console and PC games. This insight explores its importance, and why meaningful gains for publishers are far from guaranteed.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 23, 2023

Earning all of a product's net revenue over a half-year exclusive window further helps Epic present itself as a friendlier and more interesting alternative to other PC game stores.

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Game Developer

JULY 12, 2024

Over half of the sandbox game's sales belong to the PC market, and Re-Logic thanked all players for their ongoing support over the years.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 2, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Newzoo's latest report says that global consumer spending for PC and console gaming received a 2.6% Here's what you need to know from Newzoo's PC and Console Gaming Report 2023: Read more increase, totaling $93.5 billion in 2023.

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Game Developer

MAY 31, 2023

Epic Games, the publisher behind Alan Wake 2, a premium single-player game on consoles and PC, is defying consumer expectation by releasing the game as an exclusively digital release.

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Game Developer

MAY 3, 2023

Bleem creator recounts how his famous PlayStation-on-PC emulator played a part in Xbox's birth.

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Game Developer

APRIL 11, 2023

Microsoft has pledged to bring PC games built by Activision Blizzard and Xbox to EE customers as part of an expanded partnership.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Ahead of a new year for games, Valve's premier PC platform for shows no signs of slowing down.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 7, 2023

Image: Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty – CD Projekt Red According to the latest report on the state of the games industry in Poland , the country ties with France at second place after the UK for biggest European games industries. 494 Game companies But Poland has plenty to be pleased with.

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Game Developer

MAY 28, 2024

Adding controller support to the PC version of Besiege isn't as simple as copy-and-pasting its console counterpart's code.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The introduction of a revised Steam Deck sees device maker Valve reinforce its leadership in the handheld gaming PC market.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 24, 2024

Lightspeed Studios has appointed industry veteran Michael Pattison as vice president of its publishing division for PC and console.

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