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Remedy Q2 sales jump 63.5% to €16.9m

AuthorAugust 12, 20250

Remedy has published its financial results for the first half of 2025 and its second quarter, reporting a significant increase in revenue during both periods following rises in game sales and royalties. Its first self-published title, FBC: Firebreak, drove game sales during Q2 following its release in June 2025 – particularly on console subscription services. […]

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AuthorAugust 12, 20250

Date Everything sells 500,000 copies | News-in-brief

Take-Two boss reckons Civilization 7 will still hit its lifetime target despite “slow start” following troubled launch

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Civilization 7 didn’t get off to a great start when it launched earlier this year, quickly becoming mired in complaints around its controversial gameplay choices, lack of features, and clumsy UI. But while developer Firaxis is still struggling to win over series fans – particularly on Steam, where its user reviews remain “mixed” – […]

Chaotic Pokémon and McDonald’s collaboration in Japan ends early due to shocking food waste

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

A collaboration between The Pokémon Company and McDonald’s has ended early due to scalping and food waste. An exclusive Pikachu trading card was available as part of a Happy Meal promotion, from 9th August until 11th August. However, this ended after less than a day of availability “due to sales exceeding expectations”, according to a […]

Bandai Namco boasts “record-high” results for Q1 2026

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Bandai Namco has released its financial results for Q1 2026, revealing it achieved “record high first quarter results,” with overall net sales up 7.1% and operating profit up 17.9% year-on-year. This increase is largely driven by a massive sales boost to its Mobile Suit Gundam IP. The numbers For the first three months of the […]

Sony’s anime business in “early PlayStation stage”, says company executive

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Sony has been steadily boosting its anime business and it’s now been likened to the PlayStation’s PS1 era. Speaking to Japanese outlet Toyo Keizai (translated by Automaton), Sony CSO Toshimoto Mitomo (in charge of global IP development) said the company’s anime business is “in a phase roughly equivalent to the period between the launch of […]

Former Blizzard president predicts Battlefield 6 will “boot stomp” Call of Duty this year

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Former Activision Blizzard president Mike Ybarra posted on X (formerly Twitter) that he thinks Battlefield 6 will “boot stomp” Call of Duty this year, and that this will push the CoD series to stop being “lazy”. The full post reads: “Battlefield will boot stomp CoD this year. But the real win here is CoD won’t […]

Tencent makes changes to Light of Motiram Steam page amidst Sony lawsuit

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Tencent has made several changes to Light of Motiram’s Steam page, following allegations from Sony that its open-world adventure is a “slavish clone” of Guerrilla Games’ Horizon series. As spotted by The Game Post, Tencent has quietly made numerous changes to Light of Motiram’s Steam page over the last week. Alongside the addition of a […]

Far Cry “anthology drama” reportedly in the works at FX

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

FX is reportedly adapting Ubisoft’s Far Cry franchise into an “anthology drama”. As reported by Eurogamer, Ubisoft seemingly shared an announcement on its website which was subsequently taken down. Those who had access to the page prior shared information on Reddit, alleging It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob Mac and Fargo series creator Noah Hawley […]

Vivrato adds nine gaming industry veterans to its consultancy team

AuthorAugust 11, 20250

Video game consultancy firm, Vivrato, has added nine gaming industry veterans to its team of advisors. Launched in January 2025, and headed up by former co-CEO at Iron Galaxy Studios, Adam Boyes, Vivrato “aims to help publishers and studios navigate the business of making games with operator-centric methodologies.” As part of the company’s “next phase,” […]

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