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News October 31, 2024

In Ubisoft’s portfolio, there are six franchises with revenue exceeding 1 billion euros over the past 10 years

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.
News October 30, 2024

Over 200 people may lose their jobs due to the closure of Firewalk Studios and Neon Koi

A representative from Sony Interactive Entertainment clarified to Bloomberg that the changes will affect approximately 210 employees in total.
News October 30, 2024

Ubisoft has released a blockchain game called Champions Tactics, where hero prices reach up to $63,000

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.
News October 30, 2024

The meditative building simulator Tiny Glade has been purchased over 600,000 times on Steam

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.
News October 30, 2024

Media: Concord’s budget exceeded $200 million, not including the purchase of Firewalk Studios

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.
News October 30, 2024

Testers for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 went on strike due to the cancellation of remote work

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.
News October 30, 2024

EA reported a record second quarter in terms of revenue, which exceeded $2 billion

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.
News October 30, 2024

Hasbro: Monopoly Go! generates $10 million in royalties monthly, while revenues from BG3 are expectedly declining

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

CEO of Electronic Arts: “I definitely believe that Dragon Age: The Veilguard has the potential to be a breakthrough”

While addressing investors’ questions during the financial report, Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson commented on the upcoming release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
News October 29, 2024

Sony is closing Firewalk Studios

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.
News October 29, 2024

Capcom Report: Significant Decline in All Metrics at Mid-Year and a Big Bet on Monster Hunter Wilds

Capcom released its financial report for the first half of the 2024 fiscal year, which ended on September 30. Key data were selected.
News October 29, 2024

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 had a weaker launch in British retail compared to MWIII, largely due to the game’s inclusion in Game Pass

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.
News October 29, 2024

Germany has allocated 8 million euros for a support program for young indie studios

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.
News October 29, 2024

Honor of Kings matched its record for DAU, with the game launched by over 100 million people

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.
News October 29, 2024

“M.Video-Eldorado”: Console sales in Russia increased by almost half in the first nine months of 2024

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.
News October 29, 2024

Black Ops 6 topped the weekly Steam chart, while Factorio, along with its DLC, climbed into the top 5

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.
News October 29, 2024

Black Ops 6 topped the weekly Steam chart, while Factorio, along with its DLC, climbed into the top 5

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.
News October 29, 2024

Tencent has denied rumors of mass layoffs in its gaming division but announced management reshuffles

After a series of rumors about layoffs and reorganization within Tencent’s subsidiaries, TiMi Studio Group and LightSpeed Studios, the corporation officially stated that this information is false.
News October 29, 2024

The online Call of Duty player count has exceeded 300,000 on Steam for the first time since December 2022, thanks to the release of Black Ops 6

Black Ops 6 successfully launched on Steam, despite a simultaneous release on Game Pass. According to SteamDB, the peak concurrent player count for the main Call of Duty HQ application reached 306,460 during the first weekend following the release of the new series installment.
News October 28, 2024

Call of Duty has occupied half of the top-selling game spots in the United States over the past 24 years

The analytics company Circana has summarized two decades and presented a list of the best-selling games in the US. The list includes 24 positions, with the Call of Duty series occupying 12 of them.
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