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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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Kingdom Come: Deliverance holds Steam second place as Stellaris Apocalypse expansion debuts at No.3 STEAM CHARTS Feb 26th, 2018

Kingdom Come: Deliverance holds Steam second place as Stellaris Apocalypse expansion debuts at No.3

Hunt Showdown from Crytek charts in fourth position

Newzoo reckons esports will generate $906m in 2018 DATA AND RESEARCH Feb 22nd, 2018

Newzoo reckons esports will generate $906m in 2018

Up 38 per cent year-on-year

Report: Playerbase of H1Z1 battle royale mode King of the Kill down 91 per cent from peak OH Feb 21st, 2018

Report: Playerbase of H1Z1 battle royale mode King of the Kill down 91 per cent from peak

Battle royale isn't proving lucrative for everyone in the sector

99 per cent of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds cheaters are from China SURPRISE! Feb 20th, 2018

99 per cent of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds cheaters are from China

Just under half of the battle royale behemoth's userbase is from the region

Controversial RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance debuts in Steam second place STEAM CHARTS Feb 19th, 2018

Controversial RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance debuts in Steam second place

And you'll never guess which game is top of the charts

Human: Fall Flat hits 1.7m sales on PC HUMAN TOUCH Feb 15th, 2018

Human: Fall Flat hits 1.7m sales on PC

Has sold two million across all platforms

Civilization VI: Rise and Fall DLC climbs up the Steam charts STEAM CHARTS Feb 12th, 2018

Civilization VI: Rise and Fall DLC climbs up the Steam charts

The weekly charts ending February 11th

Fortnite hits 3.4m concurrent users, servers go dark NIGHT NIGHT Feb 9th, 2018

Fortnite hits 3.4m concurrent users, servers go dark

And Epic has detailed what it's going to do to stop this happening again

Blizzard made more money than ever in 2017 and didn't even release a game PLAY OF THE GAME Feb 9th, 2018

Blizzard made more money than ever in 2017 and didn't even release a game

Activision Blizzard made $4bn from microtransactions last year

2017 was GTA Online's biggest year yet, Take Two isn't interested in battle royale games $$$ Feb 8th, 2018

2017 was GTA Online's biggest year yet, Take Two isn't interested in battle royale games

Digitally delivered revenue grow eight per cent to $258.4m - that's 54 per cent of total revenue

26m people played Playerunknown's Battlegrounds in Early Access YOU SAY INFO, I SAY GRAPHIC Feb 7th, 2018

26m people played Playerunknown's Battlegrounds in Early Access

There's been enough chicken dinner to feed Iceland's population for just under one year, too

The average 'good' indie game makes just $25,000 in its first year on sale, says Grey Alien's Birkett INSIGHT Feb 6th, 2018

The average 'good' indie game makes just $25,000 in its first year on sale, says Grey Alien's Birkett

Birkett shares his research about how indie games perform in the first week and first year

Over 1m people were banned from PUBG in January alone PLAYERUNKNOWN'S CHEATING NONSENSE Feb 6th, 2018

Over 1m people were banned from PUBG in January alone

“Unfortunately things continue to escalate.”

Dragon Ball FighterZ brawls its way to Steam second place STEAM CHARTS Feb 5th, 2018

Dragon Ball FighterZ brawls its way to Steam second place

Big week for Square Enix with the Japanese publishing having three games in the Top Ten - and they're not all JRPGs, either

After making 11 acquisitions in 2017, Keywords reckons it will make $186m in 2017 fiscal year $$$ Feb 1st, 2018

After making 11 acquisitions in 2017, Keywords reckons it will make $186m in 2017 fiscal year

Would represent a 55 per cent growth year-on-year

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