Frost Giant Studios, a debut developer formed by ex-Blizzard staff, has raised $25 million to help create a brand new real-time strategy game in Unreal Engine 5.
Frost Giant – which was founded by Tom Morten (production director on StarCraft 2) and Tim Campbell (lead campaign designer on...
Awesome Games Done Quick, the video game speedrunning marathon that raises money for charity, has set a new record for a single Games Done Quick event by raising over $3.4 million.
Games Done Quick shared the news on Twitter following the week-long 24-hour AGDQ 2022, confirming the event had...
Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick's salary has been in the news on multiple occasions over the last year. And while he certainly makes significantly more than most, a new report shows that he's in good company, with other gaming CEOs bringing in tens of millions of dollars per year.
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Capcom's pleased with how its 2020 remake of Resident Evil 3 turned out. The publisher called the game (along with Monster Hunter Rise) a "hit" in its annual report published today, and it has the numbers to back it up: the game has sold 3.9 million units.
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Capcom has announced that Resident Evil: Village has sold 5 million copies globally, reaching the milestone somewhat quicker than its predecessor Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The news comes as Capcom reports record level sales and profits for a second quarter.
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During a recent hands-on preview event for the upcoming Final Fantasy 14: Endwalker expansion, director Naoki Yoshida revealed that Square Enix's popular MMORPG recently has surpassed 24 million players. Furthermore, it is the most profitable Final Fantasy game in the series.
Speaking to the...
PC and gaming hardware specialist Logitech has purchased Streamlabs for a reported $89 million (with another $39 million payable on condition of Streamlabs meeting revenue growth targets).
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Cuphead, the rock-hard bullet hell run-and-gun platformer, is just over two years old, and to celebrate developers Studio MHDR have announced a sale and five days of ‘fun and giveaways’.
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Capcom’s Monster Hunter series procured a loyal cult following over the past decade, with numerous home console and handheld releases keeping memories of the series fond in the minds of many. Now its big mainstream release has broached 13 million units sold.
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The annual streaming event Summer Games Done Quick has smashed its own record for funding raised, broaching 3 million dollars over a week of special speedruns full of community spirit. This beats out last years record of $2.4 million.
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The yearly GuardianCon charity stream has recently ended, and the final figure has inched over the $3.7 million mark, all in aid of charity.
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Sports Direct has increased its stake in GAME, triggering a £51.9 million bid to complete an acquisition of the high street videogame retail chain.
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Happy Monday everyone.
Today’s the day of the Pocket Edition panel! As I mentioned last week, the Minecraft: Pocket Edition developers will be taking questions from this reddit thread and answering them LIVE on air. There’s still time to submit your questions, so over there and get inquisitive...
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Hope you are enjoying the picking and placing of blocks! Just wanted to let you know that Minecraft on PS3 recently sold over 1 million copies (that has to be some kind of record on PSN, no?). It is crazy considering the game was released just before Christmas last year. We are super...