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CHARTS: Battlefield V takes Steam No.1 almost three years after launch STEAM TOP TEN Sep 6th, 2021

CHARTS: Battlefield V takes Steam No.1 almost three years after launch

Thanks to a 90 per cent price cut

Video game Kickstarter campaigns raised $13m in first half of 2021 $$$$ Sep 3rd, 2021

Video game Kickstarter campaigns raised $13m in first half of 2021

One of the most successful periods since 2015's blockbuster year

CD Projekt revenue up 29% for first half of 2021 NEWS Sep 2nd, 2021

CD Projekt revenue up 29% for first half of 2021

Cyberpunk 2077 was "leading source" of revenue for firm

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Suicide Squad saw half Steam concurrent players of Marvel's Avengers on launch DATA NEWS Feb 5th, 2024

Suicide Squad saw half Steam concurrent players of Marvel's Avengers on launch

12,667 versus 29,916

Palworld hits 19m players SALES DATA Feb 1st, 2024

Palworld hits 19m players

12 million copies sold on Steam, seven million players on Xbox

EA Sports FC 24 drives Electronic Arts growth FINANCIALS NEWS Jan 31st, 2024

EA Sports FC 24 drives Electronic Arts growth

The title's Ultimate Team helped offset soft sales of the football blockbuster

CHARTS: Palworld spends second week at Steam No.1 STEAM TOP TEN Jan 30th, 2024

CHARTS: Palworld spends second week at Steam No.1

Tekken 8 debuts in third

Report: Valve made almost $1bn from Counter-Strike cases last year DATA NEWS Jan 24th, 2024

Report: Valve made almost $1bn from Counter-Strike cases last year

And that isn't taking into consideration the 15 per cent the firm made from community boxes

CHARTS: Palworld debuts at No.1 on Steam STEAM TOP TEN Jan 23rd, 2024

CHARTS: Palworld debuts at No.1 on Steam

The title has shifted over six million copies to date

UK games union membership up 'almost' 50% in 2023 LAYOFFS NEWS Jan 22nd, 2024

UK games union membership up 'almost' 50% in 2023

“It’s felt like a deluge of redundancies in the past five or six months. It just keeps coming and coming"

Palworld hits five million units sold in three days SALES DATA Jan 22nd, 2024

Palworld hits five million units sold in three days

The title was shifting 86,000 copies an hour

CHARTS: Final Fantasy 7 event propels Apex Legends to No.1 STEAM TOP TEN Jan 16th, 2024

CHARTS: Final Fantasy 7 event propels Apex Legends to No.1

Valve's Steam Deck hardware has to settle for second place

CHARTS: Steam Deck claims back No.1 spot on Steam in first week of 2024 TOP TEN Jan 9th, 2024

CHARTS: Steam Deck claims back No.1 spot on Steam in first week of 2024

Baldur's Gate 3 drops to third

Record 33.7m concurrent players log onto Steam DATA NEWS Jan 8th, 2024

Record 33.7m concurrent players log onto Steam

Comes nine months after the previous record was hit

Report: 61% of new games revenue in 2023 came from ten titles DATA NEWS Jan 5th, 2024

Report: 61% of new games revenue in 2023 came from ten titles

Baldur's Gate 3 was the biggest selling new game and shifted the most units

Satisfactory has sold over five million copies SALES DATA Jan 5th, 2024

Satisfactory has sold over five million copies

The simulation title launched almost five years ago

Football Manager 2024 has hit 6m players DATA NEWS Jan 4th, 2024

Football Manager 2024 has hit 6m players

And in record time, too!

14.5k games launched on Steam in 2023 DATA NEWS Jan 2nd, 2024

14.5k games launched on Steam in 2023

The number of titles released on the platform has doubled in the last six years

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