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The Nintendo Switch outsold the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in their launch month in the US
Despite seeing the launch of The Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, the best selling console of November 2020 was actually the Nintendo Switch in the United States
Read More »Remedy Entertainment’s Control sells 2m units
Control, the acclaimed title from Remedy Entertainment, has now sold over 2 million copies in its lifetime.
Read More »The games industry spent $45M in ad spend in the first two weeks of November
The jump in ad spending coincides with the launch of the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and the data shows that Sony spent significantly more than Microsoft during this period.
Read More »The PS5 was the UK’s biggest-ever console launch, reports claim
This would mean that the PS5 has outsold its competitor, the Xbox Series X|S – Though initial sales alone don't give the full story
Read More »Xbox is exploring various payment models for studios on Game Pass, saying “we don’t think we have it figured out”
"Our deals are, I’ll say, all over the place"
Read More »Codemasters doubles H1 revenues, fuelled by game launches
Codemasters has released its interim results, pointing to a total revenue of £80.5 million for the six months ended 30 September 2020
Read More »Amazon warns that some Xbox Series X preorders may not arrive until December
Some Xbox Series X consoles pre-ordered through Amazon may not arrive until December, the retailer has revealed.
Read More »Xbox Series X (and S) launches today, 333 days after its unveiling, with monolithic art installations around the world
Microsoft uses art installations and linked puzzle game to celebrate launch in lieu of the usual queues and fan events
Read More »PlayStation 5 review – everything the industry wanted, plus the promise of so much more
True next-gen titles aren't here yet, but the PS5 still brings a little bit of PlayStation magic to its launch
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