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The Nintendo Switch and the Switch Lite sold a combined 735,000 units in the US in October, making it the second-highest selling console in October in US history. 

Respawn has underlined its no-crunch policy, with Apex Legends director Chad Grenier saying that Respawn refuses to crunch in order to deliver content faster.

Ghost of Tsushima has now sold over 5 million copies, making it the fastest-selling new IP for a first-party PS4 title.

"Play should always be fun, so we're amping up the information and tools to help you play on your terms"

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Total consumer spending hit $11.2bn (£8.52bn) between July and September

"The number one thing that's going to dictate how many consoles we sell is not the competition and it's not a Halo or a launch lineup. It's going to be how many units we can build."

Take-Two is due to purchase Codemasters in Q1 next year.

Some Xbox Series X consoles pre-ordered through Amazon may not arrive until December, the retailer has revealed.

Microsoft uses art installations and linked puzzle game to celebrate launch in lieu of the usual queues and fan events