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Nintendo Switch 2 Sets All-Time Launch Week Sales Record in the US, Beating Sony's PS4
Nintendo Switch 2 sold over 1.1 million units in its launch week ending June 7 in the US, data from Circana showed. The console has set a record for all-time launch week units sold for video game systems in the US, beating Sony's PS4.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Projected to Sell Over 14 Million Units in 2025, Mario Kart World to Drive Sales
Nintendo is estimated to sell 14.7 million of the new Switch 2 video-game consoles this year, as per Omida's research. The new console debuts on June 5 at a suggested retail price of $450 (roughly Rs. 38,390).
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2023: Best Deals on Video Games on PS5, PS4, and Xbox Consoles
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale is into its fourth day, bringing discounts on a wide range of products and devices. The e-commerce giant is also offering an additional discount of 10 percent on SBI credit and debit card transactions. We’ve already covered the best deals on gaming consoles, gaming laptops and smartphones earlier. Here, we’ll t...
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Sony Quarterly Profit Slides 31 Percent as Movie Business Disappoints, PS5 Sales Bring Relief
Japan's Sony on Wednesday said first-quarter profit tumbled due to weaker performances from its movies and financial businesses. In April-June, operating profit slid 31% to 253 billion yen ($1.8 billion), in line with estimates.
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Global Video Gaming Revenue Expected to Hit $187.7 Billion in 2023 as Console Sales Rise by Over 7 Percent
The global video games market would return to growth in 2023 on the back of strong sales of consoles such as Sony's PlayStation 5, according to gaming market research firm Newzoo. The research firm said it expects industry revenue to rise 2.6 percent to $187.7 billion (roughly Rs. 15,54,231 crore) in 2023, driven by a 7.4 percent rise in console sa...
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Google Play Store Clarifies Dos and Don'ts for Video Game Apps Wishing to Sell NFTs
Google officially allows video game publishers to facilitate the sale of NFTs on its Play Store. The search engine giant is making it very clear that it will not tolerate app developers engaging in deceptive behaviour. Google expects complete transparency from the video game publishers making their products available on the platform.
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HBO’s the Last of Us Series Success Drove the Video Game’s Sales, Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan Says
Sony confirmed Wednesday that the success of hit HBO drama The Last Of Us is boosting sales of the game series upon which it is based, in a stand-out case of the group repurposing its popular franchises. ‘We could see very, very clearly that every time an episode of that show dropped, that sales of the game increased very dramatically,’ Sony In...
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Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2K Drive Take-Two Quarterly Sales to $1.39 Billion, Beating Wall Street Estimates
Take-Two Interactive Software on Wednesday beat analyst estimates for quarterly adjusted sales on strong demand from legacy titles "NBA 2K" and "Grand Theft Auto", sending the video game publisher's shares up 8 percent in extended trading.
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Sony Asks UK to Block Activision Takeover Deal or Force Microsoft Call of Duty Sale
Microsoft has offered to license Call of Duty to Sony for a period of 10 years, a month after it struck a similar deal with Nvidia. Sony, on the other hand, has asked the UK to block the deal or make Microsoft sell Call of Duty.
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Lost Sega Game With Michael Jackson's Footage Found In Car Boot Sale
This is the first known copy of the contents of the Scramble Training, and was sold at the car boot sale over the summer.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Sets All-Time Launch Week Sales Record in the US, Beating Sony's PS4
Nintendo Switch 2 sold over 1.1 million units in its launch week ending June 7 in the US, data from Circana showed. The console has set a record for all-time launch week units sold for video game systems in the US, beating Sony's PS4.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Projected to Sell Over 14 Million Units in 2025, Mario Kart World to Drive Sales
Nintendo is estimated to sell 14.7 million of the new Switch 2 video-game consoles this year, as per Omida's research. The new console debuts on June 5 at a suggested retail price of $450 (roughly Rs. 38,390).
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2023: Best Deals on Video Games on PS5, PS4, and Xbox Consoles
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale is into its fourth day, bringing discounts on a wide range of products and devices. The e-commerce giant is also offering an additional discount of 10 percent on SBI credit and debit card transactions. We’ve already covered the best deals on gaming consoles, gaming laptops and smartphones earlier. Here, we’ll t...
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Sony Quarterly Profit Slides 31 Percent as Movie Business Disappoints, PS5 Sales Bring Relief
Japan's Sony on Wednesday said first-quarter profit tumbled due to weaker performances from its movies and financial businesses. In April-June, operating profit slid 31% to 253 billion yen ($1.8 billion), in line with estimates.
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Global Video Gaming Revenue Expected to Hit $187.7 Billion in 2023 as Console Sales Rise by Over 7 Percent
The global video games market would return to growth in 2023 on the back of strong sales of consoles such as Sony's PlayStation 5, according to gaming market research firm Newzoo. The research firm said it expects industry revenue to rise 2.6 percent to $187.7 billion (roughly Rs. 15,54,231 crore) in 2023, driven by a 7.4 percent rise in console sa...
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Google Play Store Clarifies Dos and Don'ts for Video Game Apps Wishing to Sell NFTs
Google officially allows video game publishers to facilitate the sale of NFTs on its Play Store. The search engine giant is making it very clear that it will not tolerate app developers engaging in deceptive behaviour. Google expects complete transparency from the video game publishers making their products available on the platform.
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HBO’s the Last of Us Series Success Drove the Video Game’s Sales, Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan Says
Sony confirmed Wednesday that the success of hit HBO drama The Last Of Us is boosting sales of the game series upon which it is based, in a stand-out case of the group repurposing its popular franchises. ‘We could see very, very clearly that every time an episode of that show dropped, that sales of the game increased very dramatically,’ Sony In...
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Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2K Drive Take-Two Quarterly Sales to $1.39 Billion, Beating Wall Street Estimates
Take-Two Interactive Software on Wednesday beat analyst estimates for quarterly adjusted sales on strong demand from legacy titles "NBA 2K" and "Grand Theft Auto", sending the video game publisher's shares up 8 percent in extended trading.
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Sony Asks UK to Block Activision Takeover Deal or Force Microsoft Call of Duty Sale
Microsoft has offered to license Call of Duty to Sony for a period of 10 years, a month after it struck a similar deal with Nvidia. Sony, on the other hand, has asked the UK to block the deal or make Microsoft sell Call of Duty.
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Lost Sega Game With Michael Jackson's Footage Found In Car Boot Sale
This is the first known copy of the contents of the Scramble Training, and was sold at the car boot sale over the summer.
