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Wolcen is Back Online, Becoming a Great Success on Steam

Last week's action RPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem turned out to be a great success. Estimated sales are nearly 900,000 copies, and the game has set an impressive record of activity on Steam.

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Adrian Werner

February 17, 2020

Wolcen is Back Online, Becoming a Great Success on Steam
The Witcher - TV Show Boosts Wild Hunt and Book Sales by 500%

The Witcher - TV Show Boosts Wild Hunt and Book Sales by 500%

Thanks to the NPD analytics group we learned the exact increase of Sapkowski's books and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sales in the USA. The jumps were huge and were caused mainly by the premiere of The Witcher series on Netflix.

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Adrian Werner

February 14, 2020

The Witcher - TV Show Boosts Wild Hunt and Book Sales by 500%
Resident Evil 2 Sold Better Than the PS1 Original

Resident Evil 2 Sold Better Than the PS1 Original

Capcom has updated the list of its biggest bestsellers. We learned the exact sales results of games such as Monster Hunter: World, Devil May Cry 5 and Mega Man 11. We also learned that the Remake Resident Evil 2 has already outperformed the original game released on PlayStation.

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Adrian Werner

February 13, 2020

Resident Evil 2 Sold Better Than the PS1 Original
Age of Empires Sales Remain Great

Age of Empires Sales Remain Great

Across 20 years of its history, various games from the Age of Empires series have sold 25 million copies. The franchise has made a billion dollars in total. Such information can be found in the CV of Brian Sullivan, co-founder of Ensemble Studios.

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Milosz Szubert

February 12, 2020

Age of Empires Sales Remain Great

Dragon Ball Z Kakarot Sold Over a Million Copies in a Week

Bandai Namco Entertainment informed that within a week of the launch of Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, more than 1.5 million copies of the game were distributed.

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Adrian Werner

February 10, 2020

Dragon Ball Z Kakarot Sold Over a Million Copies in a Week

NiOH Sold 3 Million Copies; Team Ninja Plans New Franchise on PS5

Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo reported that NiOh has already sold over 3 million copies. The developers have also revealed that they want to create a new franchise for PlayStation 5.

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Adrian Werner

February 9, 2020

NiOH Sold 3 Million Copies; Team Ninja Plans New Franchise on PS5
World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

Activision Blizzard has published a financial report for the past year. Apart from revenues and profits, we learned that the number of World of Warcraft subscribers has more than doubled.

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Adrian Werner

February 7, 2020

World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers
The Outer Worlds is Obsidian Entertainment's Big Hit

The Outer Worlds is Obsidian Entertainment's Big Hit

Take-Two Interactive has announced that over 2 million copies of The Outer Worlds, an RPG developed by Obsidian Entertainment, have already been sold.

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Adrian Werner

February 7, 2020

The Outer Worlds is Obsidian Entertainment's Big Hit
GTA 5 Sales Exceeded 120 Million Copies; RDR2 - Over 29 Million

GTA 5 Sales Exceeded 120 Million Copies; RDR2 - Over 29 Million

Take-Two Interactive has published a new financial report. In addition to revenue and profit data, the document includes the sales results of titles from Rockstar Games. We learned that Grand Theft Auto 5 has already found over 120 million buyers and Red Read Redemption 2 - 29 million.

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Adrian Werner

February 7, 2020

GTA 5 Sales Exceeded 120 Million Copies; RDR2 - Over 29 Million
Borderlands 3 Sales Will Soon Exceed 8 Million Copies

Borderlands 3 Sales Will Soon Exceed 8 Million Copies

Take-Two Interactive announced that the sales of Borderlands 3 will soon exceed 8 million copies. The game finds buyers at a much faster rate than the previous two installments.

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Adrian Werner

February 7, 2020

Borderlands 3 Sales Will Soon Exceed 8 Million Copies

Ubisoft Reveals Publishing Plans; PC Sales Coming in Right After PS4

Ubisoft has shared its publishing plans for the near future. In addition, the French company summarized the share of individual platforms and regions in the sales of its games.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 6, 2020

Ubisoft Reveals Publishing Plans; PC Sales Coming in Right After PS4
Capcom With Record-breaking Profits

Capcom With Record-breaking Profits

Capcom boasted that Monster Hunter World sales exceeded 15 million copies. In turn, Iceborne has already found over 4.5 million buyers. The first three quarters of the current fiscal year have brought biggest profits in the publisher's history.

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Adrian Werner

February 4, 2020

Capcom With Record-breaking Profits

PS4 Console and Game Sales Slowing Down

Sony boasted its financial results for the period between October and December 2019. In the past quarter, the company recorded a significant drop in sales of PlayStation 4 and games as the ninth generation of consoles approaches.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 4, 2020

PS4 Console and Game Sales Slowing Down

Over a Billion PlayStation 4 Games Have Been Sold

Sony announced that by the end of January 2020, total sales of PlayStation 4 games exceeded 1.18 billion copies. The only console in this family the has done better is PS2.

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Adrian Werner

February 1, 2020

Over a Billion PlayStation 4 Games Have Been Sold

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Shows That Single Player Games are Still Worthwhile

In its latest financial report, Electronic Arts boasted an excellent sale of the action-adventure game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The title is selling faster than expected and should reach 10 million buyers by the end of March.

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Bart Swiatek

January 31, 2020

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Shows That Single Player Games are Still Worthwhile

52 Million Units of Nintendo Switch Sold; Great Result of Pokemon

Nintendo has reasons to be satisfied. Sales of the Switch console have already exceeded 52 million copies. In addition, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are doing great on the market.

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Adrian Werner

January 30, 2020

52 Million Units of Nintendo Switch Sold; Great Result of Pokemon
Poor Results of Microsoft's Games Department

Poor Results of Microsoft's Games Department

Microsoft has shared its financial results for the past quarter. In general, the company recorded increases, but the gaming department has seen significant decreases.

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Adrian Werner

January 30, 2020

Poor Results of Microsoft's Games Department

GTA 5 and RDR 2 are Making Rockstar Proud

Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2 break sales and popularity records. On this occasion, the developers from Rockstar Games have prepared various bonuses for players, which are waiting to be reclaimed in the multiplayer modes of both of these games.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 28, 2020

GTA 5 and RDR 2 are Making Rockstar Proud

Epic Games Store Blamed for Drop in PC Gaming Spending

Last year the Americans spent less on PC games than in 2018. According to analysts, one of the reasons for this was the increased competition in the digital distribution market caused by the aggressive expansion of Epic Games Store.

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Adrian Werner

January 27, 2020

Epic Games Store Blamed for Drop in PC Gaming Spending
Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers

Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers

Stardew Valley, a farmer simulator by Eric Barone, boasts excellent sales. In the four years since its launch, 10 million players worldwide have bought this independent production.

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Peter Doron

January 23, 2020

Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers