PC will overtake console revenue by 2028, says Newzoo
…The $30 to $50 price tier "is a cross-platform sweet spot for pricing" Elsewhere in the report, Newzoo analysed changes in premium pricing dynamics. In major Western markets (the US, UK…
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Where did all the UK game events go?
…I think COVID is the thing to point out, where it sort of changed everyone's budget, and then afterwards things never changed back." Major exhibitors, chiefly AAA publishers, cut consumer events…
Podcast: Call of Duty, Game Pass, and the Mario movie
…specifically, the decision to pull Call of Duty out of Game Pass and cut its price. It's a big decision, and we have some data to suggest the thinking behind it…
Nintendo FY sales soar 98.6% to $14.6bn following launch of Switch 2
…The platform holder also announced price increases for the new console in Japan, the US, Canada, and Europe, citing "changes in market conditions" from ongoing memory component shortages and other factors. Prices…
Call of Duty was never the right fit for Game Pass | Opinion
…In this context, last week's changes are not a strategic retreat. Rather, Microsoft is belatedly uncrossing those wires. The actual Game Pass audience will appreciate the subscription price cut while keeping…
Will there actually be any such thing as a Project Helix "native" game? | Opinion
…Even if component prices do sort themselves out, though, this won't be a cheap system; the expensive ROG Ally Xbox-branded handheld gaming PCs point the way for the pricing here…
Sony clarifies re-order support for existing PlayStation discs
…Sony also stated the process for ordering discs will change and publishers will have the opportunity to release new games at retail using digital codes. In a consumer update, Sony confirmed the…
Pearl Abyss sells CCP back to its CEO for less than half what it paid, plus $20 million in crypto
…the process of finalising legal and regulatory steps related to a change in ownership," the firm stated. "This is a change in ownership and governance only, with no impact to CCP’s…
"This is going to be a niche device" – Analysts react to the $1,000+ Steam Machine price reveal
…what the Steam Machine's price point tells us about the evolution of the games market more generally, van Dreunen thinks we're seeing a changing of the guard. "Firms that overextended…
Griffin Gaming Partners invests in TinyBuild
…TinyBuild's share price has risen by 5% today following the news of this investment. TinyBuild was founded in 2011 and is best known for IP such as Hello Neighbor, Speed Runners…