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GTA V Achieves Legendary Sales Milestone, Surpasses Wii Sports
An earnings report that was recently released by Take-Two for their most recent quarter revealed that Grand Theft Auto V has now crossed a major milestone by selling at least 85 million copies since it’s September 2013 release. During the previous quarter when Take-Two released their report, the company had shipped around 80 million copies of the game that’s been going strong since it was ...read more
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Xbox Exec Encourages Buying External Hard Drive for Xbox One X Patches
Upgrading your games to 4K quality on the Xbox One X comes with a hefty cost when it comes to your console’s storage, a blow that Microsoft’s Albert Penello is saying would be softened by purchasing an external hard drive to accompany the console. The 4K aspect of the console is the whole reason that’s driving pretty much everyone who wants an Xbox One X, but even though the patches were ...read more
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Reaches New Sales Peak
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds continues to soldier on as the big surprise hit of 2017, reaching an even higher sales mark than the 15 million units sold it reached earlier in the year. And keep in min that the game still hasn’t gotten a full release yet. Brendan “PlayerUnknown” Greene recently took to Twitter to confirm that the game has reached an impressive new sales mark on Steam, ...read more
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You Can Play 'Star Wars Battlefront II' for Free Right Now
Star Wars Battlefront II doesn’t release until later this month, but certain players can take part in the interstellar combat right now ahead of the Nov. 17 release date. If you’ve got an Xbox One and are a member of EA’s subscription-based service called EA Access, you can fire up Star Wars Battlefront II right now. Subscribing to EA Access will only run you $4.99 a month, so if you ...read more
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IHS Markit nearly doubles its Xbox One X sales estimates for this year
Microsoft’s Xbox One X finally launched today to much excitement from fans eager to play on the most powerful console ever. Though it costs $499.99, a price that many analysts initially predicted would hurt it, it looks like they underestimated the demand. Speaking to GamesIndustry, IHS Markit director of Research and Analysis Games Piers Harding-Rolls stated that the firm nearly doubled its ...read more
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Rocket League Batman-themed Goal Explosion Launches Next Week
It has been a long time since Rocket League owners were teased on a Batman-themed Goal Explosion. First showcased in the original Batmobile reveal last March, developer Psyonix never actually added the Goal Explosion to the game — giving the explanation that it was a “trailer-only special effect.” All of that changes next week, when Psyonix — in an apparent sponsorship deal for the ...read more
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CoD: WW2 sales surpass $500 million worldwide over release weekend
Call of Duty: WW2 is a hit, and became such after just three days of availability. Activision announced today that weekend sales for Call of Duty: WW2 surpassed $500 million worldwide. This figure is double that of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s launch weekend. The figure is sell-through to customers, not shipped, which is sold retail. Along with the massive monetary figure, the ...read more
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Assassin’s Creed Origins sales up 100% over Syndicate, says Ubisoft
Assassin’s Creed Origins hasn’t been available for two weeks just yet and it’s already passed Assassin’ Creed Syndicate in sales growth. According to Ubisoft, the firm has benefited from a 100% sales growth for Assassin’s Creed Origins, compared to Syndicate which released in 2015. The percentage stated by Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot was on a comparable basis of units, and ...read more
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Nintendo President Comments On Nintendo Switch Shortages
The Switch has been hugely successful, and it’s managed to sell almost 8 million units in six months, which is impressive performance by any stretch of the imagination. That said, the Switch has also been plagued by severe supply constraints and shortages of inventory at retail, which has often led to the question- how much better could the Switch have done if its availability wasn’t such a ...read more
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On Steam, CoD WW2 has the highest player count since Black Ops 2
It looks like Call of Duty has bounced back after some disappointing results last year. We already knew that Call of Duty WW2’s physical sales were up massively on 2016’s Infinite Warfare, but the game’s Steam stats suggest that it’s the most popular Call of Duty game in some time. According to Githyp, WW2 has seen a peak player count of 56,000 since its debut last week in ...read more
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