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Nintendo also reports sales decline as Switch hits 111m
Nintendo hardware and software sales both declined year-on-year for the three months ended June 2022, which the company blamed partly on component shortages. Hardware sales for Nintendo’s Q1 totalled 3.43 million units (down 22.9% year-on-year) and software sales totalled 41.41 million units (down 8.6%). Net sales were also down 4.7% to 307.4bn yen. However, net profits were up 28.3% ...read more
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MultiVersus Will Let Players Unlock Expired Battle Pass Content
Items earned in MultiVersus' Battle Pass won't be exclusive as there "may be opportunities to unlock some of these items in the game at a later date". Battle passes have quickly become the norm in free-to-play titles and there are a few rules that they all tend to follow. One of these rules is that items earned within the pass are usually exclusive to that pass and don't pop up at a later ...read more
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Far Cry 6 will be free to play this weekend
Far Cry 6 will be free to play this weekend, Ubisoft has announced. The entire game and all the free DLC released so far will be free to play until August 8 on Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Stadia and PC. The game has also received steep discounts, with PC players able to get 60% off all editions of the game, and 50% off the Season Pass and all three DLCs. Until August 15, Xbox ...read more
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Halo Infinite co-op campaign bug is apparently there “by design”
The Halo Infinite co-op campaign has allegedly been reported to 343 Industries for containing a bug that affects vehicles and Marines, but now the FPS developer has supposedly responded, explaining that the apparent glitch is actually in the game “by design”. One Halo Infinite co-op campaign player with the username oGxSKiLZz117 noticed that, when playing the game online, the AI Marines ...read more
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Blizzard plans to release new Diablo Immortal content every 2 weeks
Blizzard has outlined its content release strategy for Diablo Immortal, which includes plans to launch new game updates every two weeks. In a blog post, the studio said these will come in two forms. “Mini updates” will include Battle Pass seasons, in-game events and feature updates. “Major updates” will deliver content such as new gameplay features and free storyline expansions.
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EA Confirms Single Player Games are Still Really Important to them
EA has reaffirmed that single-player games are still a “really, really important part of the overall portfolio” despite an ill-advised Tweet that seemed to imply otherwise at the start of July. While live services still account for a sizeable chunk of EA’s financial results, the publisher certainly isn’t intending to stop single-player games anytime soon. Single-player games fulfill ...read more
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Square Enix ‘demands Patreon remove leaked Tomb Raider script’
Crystal Dynamics has filed a DMCA request via Patreon to Last Stand Media after hosts on one of its podcasts read out a script which is reportedly being used to cast actors for the next Tomb Raider game. The script, which was widely reported on, was featured in an episode of the Sacred Symbols podcast. According to host Colin Moriarty, he was contacted by Patreon and asked to remove the ...read more
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Resident Evil 7 Has Sold 11 Million, Resident Evil Village 6.4 Million
Capcom has updated its list of Platinum Titles – which is every game by the company that has sold over a million units – and provided updated sales figures for the games mentioned. Unsurprisingly, the Resident Evil series continues to be a consistent seller for the Japanese company, with its recent entries seeing decent bumps to their lifetime sales figures. Resident Evil 7, for instance, ...read more
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Mortal Kombat News Ruled Out for Sony's Evo 2022 Event
It's a good time to be a fighting game fan. Whether you're enjoying the casual brawling of the popular MultiVersus or are gearing up for next year's Street Fighter 6, there's plenty to be excited about. Evo 2022 is also just around the corner, and Sony — which now owns the annual tournament — will be hosting live events that will include announcements from some major publishers. However, one ...read more
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Dead Island 2 Will Reportedly Be Re-Revealed Later This Year
Over eight years have passed since Dead Island 2 was announced at E3, and there’s still no sign of life. But, according to industry insider Tom Henderson, a re-reveal is reportedly planned to take place later this year. According to Henderson’s anonymous source, a reveal at The Game Awards “would make a lot of sense”. The Game Awards are currently scheduled to take place on Friday, ...read more
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