The game earned $1.2 billion in 2020 alone, a 122.4 per cent increase over 2019.
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[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
Mid-to-hardcore, cross-platform games played on weekdays – Unity’s predicts 2021 trends
Non-mobile gaming grew by over 38 per cent in 2020
Read More »GameMaker Studio 2 launches support for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
YoYo Games has announced that its popular 2D games engine, GameMaker Studio 2, will shortly launch support for next-gen consoles, with a date set of March 2021. The feature is currently in closed beta, but once launches will allow users to create titles for the devices. Of course, it’s possible …
Read More »Tencent takes a minority stake in Terratech developer Payload Studios
“This investment will... provide us with the capital we require to grow, while preserving our autonomy."
Read More »Paradox had the best year in company history in 2020
2020 was the best year in Paradox's history, reporting a 39 per cent increase in revenue year-on-year, with revenues for the year amounting to SEK 1.8 billion.
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Worldwide digital spending on digital games reached $11.6B in January, an increase of 15 per cent year-over-year.
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“Given this was our first foray into virtual reality, it gives us a chance to apply lessons learned. One of the very vivid illustrations of that is that we will be moving to a very easy single-cord setup.”
Read More »UK courts will not rule on Epic vs Apple until after US courts have had their say
Epic will reconsider case against Apple in the UK after the resolution of the US case
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“Word for interactive fiction" is used is numerous games and received an Epic Megagrant
Read More »[From the industry] UK games industry announces campaign to donate computer equipment to schools for years to come
Provide students and families across the UK with much needed devices over the next few years as part of a long-term effort to close the digital divide
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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