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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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CHARTS: Mass Effect Legendary Edition debuts at Steam No.1 spot STEAM TOP TEN May 17th, 2021

CHARTS: Mass Effect Legendary Edition debuts at Steam No.1 spot

Resident Evil Village drops to second place

Square Enix games revenue up 40% for 2020/21 ¥¥¥¥ May 14th, 2021

Square Enix games revenue up 40% for 2020/21

Surprisingly, Marvel's Avengers cited as a reason for this performance

141m people played Ubisoft games during fiscal year 2020/21 DATA May 12th, 2021

141m people played Ubisoft games during fiscal year 2020/21

That's a record for the French publishing giant

Unity reports 41% revenue increase for first quarter of 2021 $$$$ May 12th, 2021

Unity reports 41% revenue increase for first quarter of 2021

“We believe that real-time 3D will continue to grow at an accelerated pace and achieve massive scale.”

Net bookings up 15% at EA for 2020/21 financial year $$$$ May 12th, 2021

Net bookings up 15% at EA for 2020/21 financial year

This is apparently $600 million more than the publishing giant intended

Apex Legends saw "well over" 12m weekly active users during Season 8 DATA May 12th, 2021

Apex Legends saw "well over" 12m weekly active users during Season 8

EA CEO Wilson says the game "is one of the most successful games in the market today"

Resident Evil Village shipped three million copies in its first four days DATA May 11th, 2021

Resident Evil Village shipped three million copies in its first four days

Franchise has shifted 107 million units since its 1996 debut

Roblox reports 140% increase in revenue year-on-year DATA May 11th, 2021

Roblox reports 140% increase in revenue year-on-year

Platform brought in $387 million for the period

Resident Evil Village hits record 106.6k concurrent users on Steam DATA May 10th, 2021

Resident Evil Village hits record 106.6k concurrent users on Steam

Way ahead of the 74,024 simultaneous players Resident Evil 2 managed two years ago

Capcom games revenue up 25.6% thanks to Resident Evil and Monster Hunter DATA May 10th, 2021

Capcom games revenue up 25.6% thanks to Resident Evil and Monster Hunter

Resi franchise has shifted 107 million copies to date

CHARTS: Resident Evil Village debuts at No.1 on Steam STEAM TOP TEN May 10th, 2021

CHARTS: Resident Evil Village debuts at No.1 on Steam

Two pre-order bundles for Capcom's new horror rompy also made it into the rankings

Apex Legends hits 291k concurrent users on Steam following Season Nine launch DATA May 6th, 2021

Apex Legends hits 291k concurrent users on Steam following Season Nine launch

But the game has faced considerable server issues due to this popularity

Report: Roblox had 202m active users in April DATA May 5th, 2021

Report: Roblox had 202m active users in April

This is a record for the platform

Report: Active Blizzard playerbase has dipped 29% since 2018 DATA May 5th, 2021

Report: Active Blizzard playerbase has dipped 29% since 2018

Overall Activision Blizzard, player stats have increased by 16 per cent

CD Projekt management received huge bonuses despite Cyberpunk 2077's troubled launch NEWS May 4th, 2021

CD Projekt management received huge bonuses despite Cyberpunk 2077's troubled launch

Five board members were awarded a total of $28 million

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