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Real-time strategy (RTS) games remain one of the most challenging genres on the market. Today, we are publishing an extensive report on its current state. What is the median revenue of RTS games, how saturated is this niche, which games are at the top in terms of revenue, and how are developers pushing the genre forward through hybridization? We will try to answer these and other questions.

Every June, Sony submits a comprehensive annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), detailing its business strategy among other things. As noted by Game File journalist Stephen Totilo, this time the company introduced several significant changes regarding its gaming division’s operations.

The creators of the open-source engine Godot have released a new version—numbered 4.7. This tool has received a range of improvements related to graphics, interface work, and much more.

The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has imposed a fine on the operator Chestoption for the illegal promotion of online gambling to the country’s residents. As noted by the regulator, the company did not possess a Dutch license, yet it actively advertised its projects to the local audience.

Starting in 2025, a law in California requires digital stores to warn that they are not selling games as such but licenses for access to them. According to four American gamers, the PlayStation Store is violating this law.

Apple Inc. complied with the demands of Brazil’s antitrust regulator. The company made several changes to its ecosystem operations in the country, including allowing third-party app stores on iOS.

We return to the section “Wanted: Investor/Publisher.” This time with a project from a solo developer working on a turn-based fantasy strategy game called AdepT.

Tryll Engine is a young platform that allows developers to embed neural networks into games and run AI solutions directly on gamers’ devices. Recently, its creators successfully completed a pre-seed funding round.

The authorities of the Shibuya district in Tokyo have decided to encourage Japanese gamers to pay taxes in their jurisdiction. To achieve this, the local government struck a deal with Square Enix.

The analytics company Newzoo has finalized the results for the global video game market in 2025—before this, they had managed to release several forecasts. As it turned out, last year was the best in financial terms in the history of observations, despite numerous layoffs and studio closures.

The team at OtherSide Entertainment, led by industry veterans Warren Spector and Paul Neurath, has been reduced by 17 employees.

The Spanish gambling regulator, Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), has released its report for the first quarter of 2026.

This figure was announced by Epic Games during the State of Unreal 2026 presentation.

On June 17, the State of Unreal 2026 presentation took place in Chicago. During this event, Epic Games announced the official release of the next version of their engine — Unreal Engine 5.8.

The company was being demanded $2 million.

The Russian retailer “M.Video” shared sales statistics of Electronic Arts football simulators in their stores. The number wasn’t very high — since 2011, they have sold less than a million copies of the games.

Just as the Japanese solo developer lemorion_1224 announced the sale of 2 million copies of Meccha Chameleon, the game’s sales increased by another million.

This number was mentioned by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China in a report dedicated to the achievements of young residents of the Middle Kingdom.