Ubisoft reported its results for the first half of 2025 (ended September 30). Below are the key highlights of the company’s financial performance.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the performance of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 over its opening weekend. According to him, the game has already become the largest launch in the franchise’s history.

In the latest financial report, Ubisoft revealed its highest-grossing franchises in terms of consumer spending. It is worth noting that the French company typically does not share such data, focusing instead on other metrics.

A representative from Sony Interactive Entertainment clarified to Bloomberg that the changes will affect approximately 210 employees in total.

Ubisoft appears to have retained faith in NFTs. Last week, the company released the crypto game Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles. It uses the Oasys blockchain and is available exclusively on PC.

The indie studio Pounce Light, consisting of just two developers, shared with GameDiscoverCo the success of their castle-building simulator Tiny Glade, which was released on September 23.

This was reported by Kotaku, citing two sources familiar with the agreement between Sony and Firewalk Studios. It is noted that the initial deal amount for the development of Concord was slightly over $200 million.

QA department employees of Activision in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, organized a strike with the support of the American union CWA. The main reason is the complete cancellation of remote and hybrid work formats.

Electronic Arts released its financial report for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended on September 30. The results exceeded the company’s expectations.

Last week, Hasbro reported its financial results for the third quarter (ended September 30, 2024). Here are the key points concerning its gaming business.

While addressing investors’ questions during the financial report, Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson commented on the upcoming release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

The development studio behind one of this year’s biggest failures—the game Concord—will soon cease to exist. Its owner, Sony, has decided to shut it down.

Capcom released its financial report for the first half of the 2024 fiscal year, which ended on September 30. Key data were selected.

Black Ops 6 has topped the weekly chart of the best-selling physical games in the UK, according to GfK data. However, the game’s launch did not perform as well as the previous installment in the series.

The German government is launching a new grant program to assist budding indie developers in creating their first projects. A budget of 8 million euros has been allocated to fund the initiative. The launch of the program was highlighted by Game Developer.

The achievement was announced by the authors of Honor of Kings in an official blog on the Chinese platform Weibo. On October 26, during a special event celebrating the game’s ninth anniversary, more than 100 million users logged in.

The M.Video-Eldorado Group shared data on console sales in Russia for January-September 2024. By the end of this period, the Russian console market continues to show confident growth.

The top-grossing game on Steam for the week from October 22 to 29 was predictably Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. The new shooter from Activision climbed nine ranks in the charts, dethroning Counter-Strike 2.

The top-grossing game on Steam for the week of October 22 to 29 was predictably Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. The new shooter from Activision climbed nine spots in the charts, dethroning Counter-Strike 2.