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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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Twitch booting over 7.5m bot accounts from platform DATA Apr 15th, 2021

Twitch booting over 7.5m bot accounts from platform

These were being used to inflate follower and view counts

Apex Legends hits 100m players DATA Apr 15th, 2021

Apex Legends hits 100m players

Titanfall-inspired battle royale title has brought in 30m users since end of 2019

475,000 cheaters have been banned from Call of Duty: Warzone NEWS Apr 14th, 2021

475,000 cheaters have been banned from Call of Duty: Warzone

Developer Raven Software is going after cheat sellers and makers, too

Report: Epic will have lost almost $600m on Epic Games Store by end of 2021 DATA Apr 12th, 2021

Report: Epic will have lost almost $600m on Epic Games Store by end of 2021

Fortnite firm says that the platform will be profitable by 2023; Apple reckons it's more like 2027

CHARTS: Outriders heads up the Steam Top Ten for second week STEAM CHARTS Apr 12th, 2021

CHARTS: Outriders heads up the Steam Top Ten for second week

Valehim has dropped to seventh place

Digital Bros made $27.6m from Death Stranding PC DATA Apr 8th, 2021

Digital Bros made $27.6m from Death Stranding PC

Title was responsible for 31 per cent of the company's gross revenue

UK charity GambleAware says loot boxes "structurally and psychologically akin to gambling" DATA Apr 7th, 2021

UK charity GambleAware says loot boxes "structurally and psychologically akin to gambling"

Research claims that five per cent of spenders generate 50 per cent of total loot box revenue in a given year

Discord removed over 1.5k servers for violent extremism in second half of 2020 DATA Apr 6th, 2021

Discord removed over 1.5k servers for violent extremism in second half of 2020

Around 3.5 million accounts were banned during this time

CHARTS: Outriders ends Valheim's run at Steam No.1 spot STEAM TOP TEN Apr 6th, 2021

CHARTS: Outriders ends Valheim's run at Steam No.1 spot

Iron Gate's survival title was the best-selling title for eight weeks

Outriders hits 109.5k Steam concurrent players on launch day DATA Apr 2nd, 2021

Outriders hits 109.5k Steam concurrent players on launch day

Game currently boasts the tenth highest simultaneous user stat on Steam

Sumo recorded 40% revenue growth last ££££ Mar 31st, 2021

Sumo recorded 40% revenue growth last

“2020 has been an extraordinary year for us in so many ways"

STEAM CHARTS: Sci-fi parody RPG Subverse debuts in second place DATA Mar 29th, 2021

STEAM CHARTS: Sci-fi parody RPG Subverse debuts in second place

Valheim once again takes No.1

Terraria has sold 35m copies DATA Mar 22nd, 2021

Terraria has sold 35m copies

17.2 million of these were on PC

Sea of Thieves passes 20m players three years after launch NEWS Mar 22nd, 2021

Sea of Thieves passes 20m players three years after launch

Game has attracted five million people since last July

CHARTS: Valheim maintains No.1 spot, GTA 5 returns in third place DATA Mar 22nd, 2021

CHARTS: Valheim maintains No.1 spot, GTA 5 returns in third place

This is the seventh week that Coffee Stain's survival title has been Steam's best-seller

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