Capcom reported results for April-December 2024, once again indicating a drop in sales and profits.

In December 2024, users of Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox worldwide spent $465 million on Microsoft games, reports the analytics firm Ampere Analysis. This figure surpasses that of any other publisher’s games.

Recently, it became known that in December 2024, Starbreeze conducted a small round of layoffs, letting go less than ten employees. According to 80 Level, this is just the tip of the iceberg — in recent months, the Swedish company has been actively reducing its staff.

Konami announced that the remake of Silent Hill 2 has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The game needed three and a half months to reach this milestone, with its release on PC and PlayStation 5 occurring on October 8, 2024.

The game “Laryok on Lenin Street” has been added to wishlists by almost 35,000 people. It took less than a week for the game to reach this milestone, with the announcement made on January 22. The editorial team at App2Top spoke with the founder of indie studio perelesoq, Artem Koblov, about what contributed to the game’s early boost.

Last year, Russians spent 29.5% more on purchasing consoles than in 2023, according to estimates by the retail chain “M.Video-Eldorado.” The company calculated that their total spending reached 31.67 billion rubles.