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Panic fulfills Playdate pre-orders, begins shipping to Malaysia
Panic fulfills Playdate pre-orders, begins shipping to Malaysia
Playdate is manufactured in Malaysia but has, until now, been unavailable for purchase in the country.
Feb. 14, 2024
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 tops 10 million sales in under four months
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 tops 10 million sales in under four months
The Spider-Men are flying high but first-party software sales are down year-on-year at Sony.
Feb. 14, 2024
PS5 hardware sales hit quarterly high, but that isn't good enough for Sony
PS5 hardware sales hit quarterly high, but that isn't good enough for Sony
The company hoped to sell 25 million consoles during the current fiscal year, but feels that target is now out of reach.
Feb. 14, 2024
Obituary: Eiyuden Chronicle and Suikoden creator Yoshitaka Murayama has passed away
Obituary: Eiyuden Chronicle and Suikoden creator Yoshitaka Murayama has passed away
His final project is slated to release in April 2024.
Feb. 14, 2024
MTG agrees to sell Kongregate to Texas studio Monumental
MTG agrees to sell Kongregate to Texas studio Monumental
Monumental is set to acquire Kongregate, but MTG plans to take a 30 percent stake in the newly-combined company.
Feb. 13, 2024
Nintendo says Super Mario Bros. Wonder soared due to multiplayer magic
Nintendo says Super Mario Bros. Wonder soared due to multiplayer magic
"Around half of the people who play this game do so in multiplayer mode."
Feb. 12, 2024
Composer Yoko Shimomura and game designer Fawzi Mesmar honored at GDCA 2024
Composer Yoko Shimomura and game designer Fawzi Mesmar honored at GDCA 2024
Composer Yoko Shimomura and game designer Fawzi Mesmar honored At GDCA 2024
Feb. 9, 2024
Runescape developer Jagex is being acquired by CVC Capital and Haveli Investments
Runescape developer Jagex is being acquired by CVC Capital and Haveli Investments
"Together with the expertise of CVC and Haveli we intend to level-up again."
Feb. 9, 2024
Disney is dropping a cool $1.5 billion to invest in Epic Games
Disney is dropping a cool $1.5 billion to invest in Epic Games
Disney has announced it's acquiring a massive $1.5 billion equity stake in Epic Games. It also plans to collaborate on an "all-new games and entertainment universe" with the Fortnite developer.
Feb. 8, 2024
Microsoft layoffs will target Toys for Bob, Sledgehammer Games, and Infinity Ward
Microsoft layoffs will target Toys for Bob, Sledgehammer Games, and Infinity Ward
A cascade of WARN notices indicate the job cuts will impact 899 workers in California alone.
Feb. 8, 2024
Hidden Path makes layoffs and pauses development on unnamed RPG
Hidden Path makes layoffs and pauses development on unnamed RPG
"In the face of a challenging environment, we now have no choice but to pause development on that project and reduce the company size."
Feb. 8, 2024
Persona 3 Reload becomes fastest-selling title in Atlus history
Persona 3 Reload becomes fastest-selling title in Atlus history
The remake sold 1 million copies in the space of a week.
Feb. 8, 2024