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Playstation has had its best-ever financial year, with Sony reporting they have already shipped 7.8 million PS5 units.

“People are turning to Xbox more than ever to play and chat with friends and we saw record engagement this quarter led by strength on and off console"

While younger people were more likely to play games, there was an increase across all age groups towards casual mobile gaming.

"Nothing in that document contradicts our position, which is that engagement is our No.1 success metric."

New GM takes on franchise at the most successful, but also the most complex, point in its storied history

Campaign to support wildlife conservation reached BBC news

Xbox Academy is designed to "inspire the next generation of games creators," and give insight into industry careers.

Xsolla Exit Strategies matches developers with video game-focused financial and transaction advisors, who can then prepare an exit strategy based on a studio’s requirements. 

ROCKITPLAY is the first-ever cloud engine to provide nearly instant access and local play for downloadable software and cloud gaming markets.

The £7m fund will target support across the screen sector, including narrative games, TV, animation and documentary content.