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Valve appears to be quietly testing a new feature on Steam with the introduction of a Playtest function, which may replace the need for Beta keys on the platform.

Pre-orders for the hardware open on August 3rd, 2020

The game has sold over 5 million units in Japan, making it the best-selling game of the year so far.

The recently-released title from Sucker Punch Productions has seen strong sales in its first week, selling over 2.4 million copies in its first three days.

The creators behind the beloved JRPG series Suikoden have announced a new JRPG development project on Kickstarter, titled Eiyuden Chronicle.

Twitch dominated the livestream industry in Q2 2020, with over 5 billion hours spent watching content on the platform. 

Game Changers will take place on Thursday 6th August, and will showcase the "best of established and emerging UK games music talent."

“But then we're going to continue Master Chief's saga and that will kind of grow and expand inside of Halo infinite over the years to come.”

For the first three months of the fiscal year, Focus reported revenues of €64.3 million, an increase of 51 per cent over the same period last year. 

We take a look back at the last few months with Amiqus’ Liz Prince, to see how and where we can make change where it matters