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Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 26 August 2021, 13:12

ISFE and EGDF federations published a joint report summarizing the situation of the European game industry in 2020. We found out, among others, that the best-selling game on the Old Continent was FIFA 21.

Adrian Werner, 22 July 2021, 14:14

The winners of the GDC and IGF awards have been announced. The list of winners includes games such as Hades, Ghost of Tsushima or Umurangi Generation.

Michael Kulakowski, 11 May 2021, 21:38

According to the latest financial report, last year turned out to be one of the best in Ubisoft's history. The company recorded impressive revenues and a large increase in interest in its products.

Adrian Werner, 10 May 2021, 17:20

The list of nominations for the Independent Games Festival awards has been published. The leader is Genesis Noir, which will compete for the award in four categories.

Adrian Werner, 23 April 2021, 13:28

The winners of the D.I.C.E. Awards have been announced. Hades turned out to be unrivaled, beating such greats as Ghost of Tsushima or The Last of Us Part II.

Karol Laska, 22 April 2021, 22:04

We know how The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt did from the financial side in 2020 compared to previous years. The CD Projekt Group can be satisfied with the results it achieved.

Milosz Szubert, 21 April 2021, 15:51

The titles nominated for the 21st edition of the prestigious Game Developers Choice Awards have been announced. Ghost of Tsushima, Hades and The Last of Us 2 have a chance to win the most statuettes - six each.

Adrian Piotrowski, 26 March 2021, 09:41

Today, we learned which games received the prestigious British BAFTA awards. The gala was dominated by Hades, which won as many as five awards, including the one for game of the year.

Paul Musiolik, 12 March 2021, 16:22

The video game market is one of the few that has seen a lot of growth during the pandemic. Sales in 2020 were 19% higher than 2019, crossing the $50 billion threshold.

Karol Laska, 02 March 2021, 18:19

The nominations for the 2021 BAFTA Games Awards for 2020 have been announced. The greatest number of mentions refers to such hits as Ghost of Tsushima, The Last of Us: Part II or the slightly smaller, but also popular Hades.

Paul Musiolik, 02 February 2021, 18:45

Sony has put together a page that will sum up your 2020 with the PS4 and PS5, as long as you own the latest PlayStation console. You'll find out how much time you spent with your chosen games and how many trophies you managed to collect.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 January 2021, 23:14

2020 proved to be an excellent year for the gaming industry. The biggest success was recorded by Nintendo, especially in the hardware segment. Switch sales were record-breaking in both the US and Japan, and in the latter country the platform accounted for 87% of all console sales.

Paul Musiolik, 16 January 2021, 23:08

The coronavirus pandemic, forced remote working and the desire to replace aged components have served the PC, laptop and workstation market well. More than 91 million units of hardware devices were sold in the last quarter of 2020.

Adrian Werner, 12 January 2021, 11:48

The past year on the UK game market belonged to digital distribution. The best-selling title was FIFA 21, while the best-selling console was the Nintendo Switch.

Paul Musiolik, 09 January 2021, 21:48

Metacritic users have chosen the best games, movies and shows of 2020. There were no surprises in the most important category - The Last of Us: Part II wrecked the competition.

Paul Musiolik, 08 January 2021, 14:48

Metacritic has prepared a list of the best-rated titles of 2020. Persona 5 Royal takes the first place. Sega's game overtook The Last of Us: Part II and Dragon Quest XI S: Definitive Edition.

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 January 2021, 13:41

The past year (although tragic in many respects) turned out to be extremely successful for Nintendo. Switch did well all over the world, and in the UK the console sold better than the PS4, PS5, XONE and XSX/S combined.

Karol Laska, 04 January 2021, 20:58

We know which series were most „popular” on the pirate market in 2020. At the very top, without a big surprize, is The Mandalorian.

Adrian Werner, 04 January 2021, 20:47

In the last part of our summary of 2020 on Gamepressure.com we look at publishers, checking which games from which publishers received the best ratings from our readers and editors.

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 03 January 2021, 16:16

PUBG Mobile is making money like there's no tommorow and is not going to slow down. Tencent's game has already pulled $2.6 billion out of players' pockets and is now the best earning mobile game of 2020.

Adrian Werner, 01 January 2021, 18:19

In the second part of our cycle summarizing the past year on Gamepressure.com we discuss the upcoming games that aroused most interest among our readers.

Adrian Werner, 31 December 2020, 12:06

Today we summarize your activity at Gamepressure.com and discuss this year's launches that have stirred the greatest interest among you.

Bart Swiatek, 30 December 2020, 15:03

NordPass regularly updates the list of the most popular passwords used by Internet users. The list was invariably dominated by an immortal classic.

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 December 2020, 22:53

Metacritic summed up the year 2020 in the video game market. The website presented things like the worst-rated video games of the last 12 months, including such titles as The Elder Scrolls: Blades and XIII Remake.

Paul Musiolik, 27 December 2020, 17:35

The list of 150 best games on Steam, which debuted in 2020, shows a clear victory of Hades. Factorio and Phasmophobia were also appreciated, ranking second and third respectively.

Paul Musiolik, 20 December 2020, 14:47

Valve has announced the first nominations in six categories of Steam Awards 2020. Soon we will be able to vote for our favourites, and get some collector's cards for it.

Paul Musiolik, 19 December 2020, 18:38

The Last of Us: Part 2 dominated the next vote for game of the year. This time, it won on the official PlayStation blog.

Paul Musiolik, 11 December 2020, 16:35

The Last of Us 2 dominated The Game Awards. Naughty Dog's game won in 7 categories, winning the statuette for the best title of 2020.

Paul Musiolik, 09 December 2020, 13:17

Minecraft, nothing after that for a long time, then Roblox and Garena Free Fire. This is the top 3 of most popular games on YouTube in 2020. What other interesting things were prepared for us?