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AUGUST 8, 2024

What will this mean for the rest of this console generation? The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S reported surprising sales slumps in the last few months.

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JULY 6, 2023

Integrating its Atari VCS console and game library with Playmaji's Polymega allows Atari to refresh its hardware operations after a shaky half-year in 2022.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

Now that it's on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, Discord is aiming to bring native streaming to both consoles in the near future.

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JUNE 7, 2024

In Cerny's eyes, console development is a key part of figuring out where technology's headed, regardless of the platform players are on.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Gameloft will still make mobile games, but it sounds like it wants to continue pursuing the PC and console crowd after the success of Disney Dreamlight Valley.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

After nearly 40 years of composing music for games (and Square Enix and Final Fantasy specifically), Uematsu has reached the end of the road.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

The new overlay from Epic Online Services helps developers with cross-play games on consoles better connect their communities and boost player numbers.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

With Mixed Reality (MR) as a key feature in current and next generation VR hardware and headsets, many developers are wondering if their console skill sets transfer to more virtual settings.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Developers at Pearl Abyss, Round8 Studio, Shift Up, and other studios say developers and players in the region want to break out of the free-to-play market.

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JUNE 27, 2024

If Amazon is going to make it in video games, Hartmann thinks the company has to build out its own talent and open strong in the PC and console worlds.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

No game left behind.

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JUNE 30, 2023

After years of being on non-Sony systems, the extremely popular (and profitable) Roblox may finally get to have a place on the PlayStation.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

The company, however, is 'confident' the segment can deliver following a colossal restructuring program.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We're in a very unusual place for hardware right now – still feeling the ripples and knock-on effects of the market distortions seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, even though direct effects like supply chain disruption are now behind us.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Console gaming is dying. Consoles were booming, piracy was putting off publishers, and the same old games were topping the charts. If you've been in this business for more than 15 years, you've probably heard a sentence like that before. In the early 2000s, it was PC gaming that was dying. Forget PCs, it was all about PlayStation.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The Japanese media conglomerate is looking to capitalize on the sustained success of Elden Ring.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 20, 2024

We used to have a dedicated device like a console or PC to play the latest AAA blockbusters, now we can also play these directly on our mobile phone. Developers used to have to partner with publishers for their games to reach market; now they can use digital platforms and release their wares into the world without a middle man.

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AUGUST 15, 2024

The conglomerate currently has 127 projects in development–down on the 215 it had in the works this time last year.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Kinetic Games' paranormal horror game has sold nearly 22 million total copies since its Early Access launch in 2020.

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JULY 29, 2024

After nearly 20 years, players can no longer Jump In to the console's storefront.

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Game Developer

MAY 7, 2024

The Nintendo DS could be about to lose its crown.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 30, 2024

Sony Interactive Entertainment has given an update on its console business, revealing that 50% of its users are now on PS5, with the other half on PS4. In fact, the firm says that PS5 is the most profitable console generation so far. In fact, the firm says that PS5 is the most profitable console generation so far. Read more

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JUNE 26, 2024

Microsoft killed its cloud-powered streaming device back in 2022, but the newly discovered patent gives an idea of what could have been.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Microsoft today addressed recent reports and rumors about a change to its first-party strategy in an Xbox podcast presentation, confirming that a slate of four titles would be released on non-Xbox consoles.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Xbox head Phil Spencer reportedly told employees that Microsoft isn't planning to stop making consoles.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

£167 million worth of video game consoles, accessories and physical games were sold over the Black Friday week in the UK, GfK reveals. It's only beaten by Black Friday 2013 and Black Friday 2020, which both coincided with the launch of a PlayStation console (PS4 in 2013 and PS5 in 2020). Read more

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JULY 8, 2024

As Cities: Skylines II's one-year anniversary draws closer, the game is facing a tumultuous rehabilitation and expansion.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Celebrate the original PlayStation's 30th anniversary in Japan with hard sales numbers and retrospectives for the whole PlayStation family.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

NCSoft and SIE plan to partner on a number of "global businesses.across and beyond genres and regions," including the mobile games space.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 4, 2024

In a console market dominated by Sony and Nintendo, a mobile market ruled by Google and Apple, and a PC business controlled by Valve, Xbox has been trying to disrupt things, grow things and widen the market… go to places its rivals are not. Streaming isn’t quite there yet. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

On the surface, it looks like it's been a banner year for video game console sales. Overall in every major market, video game console sales are up. PS5 sales are up over 100% in some European countries, while Nintendo Switch sales are incredibly up year-on-year, despite it approaching its seventh anniversary.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Not only had Sony trounced sales of Nintendo's console for a second consecutive generation, but it had also extended its lead and Nintendo had fallen further behind. It was called project 'Revolution', which was a surprising moment of hubris for a company that had been soundly defeated (again) by PlayStation.

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

76% of children in the US are planning to ask for game-related gifts this holiday season, with almost half of those surveyed requesting consoles. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 1, 2024

Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has said it intends to grow the country's console market by 2028 in order to revitalise its games industry. As reported by Yonhap News Agency , the government unveiled its five-year plan on Wednesday, aiming to reduce its reliance on mobile and online platforms and boost console sales.

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Game Developer

MARCH 6, 2024

Like with the original Final Fantasy 7, PlayStation will be the only console home for Square Enix's remake games.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 1, 2024

Over the last five years there's been tremendous change across console gaming driven by the growth in live service games, the increase in free-to-play titles, and the burgeoning influence of multi-game subscription services.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Ubisoft hopes to get its multiplayer shooter up to certification standards and out for release within the next two months, at best.

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