However, it "still lags behind other big hitters such as Pokémon Go"
Read More »Google Stadia launch fails to make a splash on Google Play and App Store rankings
Early analysis shows the app has proved most popular in the States with 73,000 downloads, the equivalent of 41.7 per cent of all installs
Read More »Report: Amazon is gearing up to launch its gaming streaming service in 2020
"The odds of [Amazon] letting the Scarlett and PS5 launch without Amazon being there is zero," says analyst
Read More »Steam Remote Play Together enables players to share games with friends for cross-play multiplayer gaming
To celebrate, Steam is also hosting a Remote Play Together Sale & Streaming Event
Read More »Improbable extends partnership with Google Cloud
"Everyday, our cloud technology enables Improbable to more efficiently scale their technology, drive innovation in game development and build and test the next generation of cloud-based games"
Read More »EverQuest and Pantheon developer Brad McQuaid has died at 51
"He changed the landscape of video games forever"
Read More »Google acknowledges ‘an issue’ delayed invitation codes for early adopters of Google Stadia
"We've identified and addressed an issue where a small fraction of Stadia access codes were sent out of order"
Read More »New documentary following We Happy Few’s development will debut next month
"A raw, behind-the-scenes look at the game as well as the plucky bunch of creatives behind it"
Read More »Germany pledges €50m per year to ‘reduce major competitive disadvantages’ in German game development
“This funding shows important recognition of the potential for Europe’s exciting video games sector to drive innovation and economic progress"
Read More »PUBG tweaks crate system as it looks to ‘steer clear of revenue models that fail to satisfy fans’
"We will continue to tweak our business model where possible to offer more compelling value for the money you choose to spend with us"
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