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Games revenue dipped 53% at Warner Bros during 2024 News Feb 28th, 2025

Games revenue dipped 53% at Warner Bros during 2024

This figure was 29 per cent for the last quarter of the year

Newzoo: Minecraft tops PC MAU rankings for July News Aug 27th, 2024

Newzoo: Minecraft tops PC MAU rankings for July

But the blockbuster loses out to Valorant in the revenue charts

Over 500 titles made $3m on Steam in 2023 News Feb 20th, 2024

Over 500 titles made $3m on Steam in 2023

That's double the number of games hitting this milestone in 2018

Xbox reckons it'll make $1bn off PC this year News Jun 12th, 2023

Xbox reckons it'll make $1bn off PC this year

This will be a first for Microsoft

Report: Chinese firms account for 39% of 2022 worldwide PC games revenue News Jun 8th, 2023

Report: Chinese firms account for 39% of 2022 worldwide PC games revenue

“China’s market can be tough for domestic and foreign companies, but the country remains the #1 market globally for games revenue and the number of gamers, and cannot be ignored"

ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022 News Jan 10th, 2023

ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022

“Gaming remains the often-unheralded leader of the entertainment market"

Xbox Game Pass generated over $2.9bn during 2021 News Oct 11th, 2022

Xbox Game Pass generated over $2.9bn during 2021

The service boasts 25 million subscribers

E3 2020 cancellation saw ESA revenue drop 25% News Jul 25th, 2022

E3 2020 cancellation saw ESA revenue drop 25%

That's a loss of $10 million

Apex Legends has made EA over $2bn to date News May 12th, 2022

Apex Legends has made EA over $2bn to date

Around half of that was made in the last 12 months

Assassin's Creed Valhalla hits $1bn in revenue News Feb 18th, 2022

Assassin's Creed Valhalla hits $1bn in revenue

First time an entry in the franchise has hit this milestone

New World, Valheim and Battlefield 2042 among 2021's top Steam games by revenue News Jan 5th, 2022

New World, Valheim and Battlefield 2042 among 2021's top Steam games by revenue

Four of the top 12 games by the year were new releases

User-driven creative platform Playerstate goes into early access News Aug 20th, 2021

User-driven creative platform Playerstate goes into early access

A new global co-creation community for games where players become rewarded creators

Almost 30% of EA's 2021 net revenue came from Ultimate Team News May 28th, 2021

Almost 30% of EA's 2021 net revenue came from Ultimate Team

The company calls it "a substantial portion"

Microsoft slashes PC games revenue cut to 12% News Apr 30th, 2021

Microsoft slashes PC games revenue cut to 12%

The Big M is the latest to adopt this new standard

UK consumers spent £7 billion on the games market last year News Mar 19th, 2021

UK consumers spent £7 billion on the games market last year

Digital PC sales made up £669 million

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