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Sony Announces Price Hike for PS5 Consoles and Accessories in Japan
Sony has announced a price increase for the PlayStation 5 console and its accessories in Japan, citing the current state of the global economy. The changes will take effect on September 2, as outlined on the PlayStation blog. The standard PS5 console will now be priced at ¥79,980, representing a $90 increase from the previous price of ¥66,980. The digital edition will also see a $90 price hike, f…
Aug. 28, 2024, 9:45 a.m.
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Foamstars Makes the Switch to Free-to-Play
In a recent announcement, Square Enix revealed that its team-based shooter, Foamstars, will be transitioning to a free-to-play model. As outlined on the company's support website, this change will take effect on October 4, 2024, marking a shift away from the game's current pricing structure. From this date forward, players will not need an active PlayStation Plus subscription to access the ga…
Aug. 28, 2024, 8:59 a.m.
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Raven Software Workers' Union Files Grievance Against Studio and Parent Companies
Organized laborers at Raven Software, based in Wisconsin, have lodged a formal complaint with the National Labor Relations Board against their employer and its parent entities, Activision and Microsoft, citing an alleged unwillingness to participate in bargaining discussions. The complaint, filed last Friday, asserts that the companies are guilty of 'Refusal to Bargain/Bad Faith Bargaining', amon…
Aug. 28, 2024, 8:54 a.m.
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PTW Purchases Ghostpunch Games in $13 Million Deal
Pole to Win has finalized the acquisition of Ghostpunch Games, a Florida-based game development studio, in an all-cash transaction valued at $13 million. This strategic move is designed to bolster PTW's co-development services, while also enabling Ghostpunch to introduce innovative AI-driven QA automation solutions. The acquisition is slated for completion by early September. Founded in 2015, Gho…
Aug. 28, 2024, 8:30 a.m.
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Slitherine Takes Over Battlefront, the Studio Behind Combat Mission
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Aug. 27, 2024, 2:13 p.m.
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July Revenue Charts: EA Sports College Football 25 Takes the Lead
EA Sports College Football 25 claimed the top spot in July's overall revenue rankings, dominating both PlayStation and Xbox sales. As the best-selling sports game of the month, it sets a strong precedent for the series. Nexon's The First Descendant made a notable entry at fifth place, achieving an impressive 10 million players within its first week of release. Other newcomers, such as Nintendo Wo…
Aug. 27, 2024, 1:59 p.m.
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Flame Fatales Speedrunning Event Raises $118,000 for Malala Fund
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Aug. 27, 2024, 11:05 a.m.
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Gamescom 2024 Welcomes a Record 335,000 Visitors
The recently concluded Gamescom 2024 has achieved unprecedented success, drawing in a massive crowd of 335,000 attendees from more than 120 countries, as announced by the event's organisers. This represents a 4.6% increase from the previous year, which saw 320,000 visitors at the Koelnmesse in Cologne. The event featured 1,463 exhibitors from 64 countries, with 71% of them being international exh…
Aug. 27, 2024, 11:03 a.m.
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Xsolla and Savvy Join Forces to Boost the Gaming Industry in the Middle East
In a bid to fortify the gaming sector in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East, Savvy Games Group and Xsolla have formed a strategic partnership. The agreement between the two entities will pave the way for the establishment of a gaming incubator, an accelerator program, and the Xsolla Savvy Game Development Academy, which will focus on cultivating local talent and promoting game development a…
Aug. 27, 2024, 10:47 a.m.
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Steam Achieves Milestone with 37 Million Simultaneous Users
This weekend, Steam saw a record high of over 37 million users online at the same time, shattering its previous record. According to a report by PC Gamer, the platform reached 37.2 million concurrent users on Sunday, exceeding its prior record of 33.2 million users set earlier in the year. This milestone was achieved nearly a week after the launch of Black Myth: Wukong, which debuted as the best-…
Aug. 27, 2024, 10:05 a.m.