Further announcement coming this Spring. During its latest financial briefing, Square Enix reportedly informed analysts in a conference call that it is undergoing a drastic review of its development system to improve its products’ quality and increase revenue. This news comes via Bloomberg, which reports that Square Enix’s President, Takashi Kiryu, has outlined a policy…
Taking the bronze from Gold & Silver. Thanks to Nintendo’s quarterly financial report, we now have the latest figures for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet‘s lifetime sales. The games have amassed 24.36 million copies sold, finally pushing them into the top three best-sellers for the Pokémon series (thanks, Serebii.net). Yes, after a good run on the…
When will it end?? Perhaps one of the least surprising reveals from Nintendo’s quarterly financial results is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe‘s continued popularity. We all knew that this was coming, of course, but that doesn’t make its latest milestone any less impressive as the game has now driven up a whopping 60.58 million sales. Now,…
On the up and up. As part of Nintendo’s nine-month financial report for FY2024, the firm has updated its top ten best-selling games list for the Switch. In terms of the rankings, there’s no change here from the last update in November 2023, but there are a couple of noteworthy changes to the numbers. Primarily,…
Switch sales forecasts have been raised. Nintendo has published its quarterly financial results, revealing that Switch hardware sales now stand at 139.36 million units sold (as of 31st December 2023) since the system launched in March 2017. This is up from 132.46 million in November and Nintendo has raised its forecasts for both hardware sales…
Following rumours about select Xbox games going multi-platform. There have been industry rumours recently about Microsoft potentially bringing select games to competitor platforms and last weekend it escalated, with games media outlets and key figures claiming Xbox could potentially go “all in” on a new multi-platform model. It’s got to the point now where Microsoft’s…
Launching later this month. If you ever played the Geometry Wars series back in the day, or are into titles like Vampire Survivors, you might be interested in this rather familiar-looking release from indie studio Brain Seal. It’s called Geometry Survivor and is described as a rogue-lite survival auto-shooter with aesthetics similar to the Geometry…
Celebrating 20 years of monster hunting. We’ve seen the German sports footwear and apparel maker Puma team up with all sorts of video game brands in the past and it seems the next big collab will be with Capcom’s Monster Hunter series. As part of the 20th anniversary of the series, there will be “a…
DC’s Peacemaker is next up. It’s a new year for Mortal Kombat 1 and NetherRealm Studios is gearing up for another DLC character release. The DC hero Peacemaker will be arriving as an “early access” release on 28th February 2024. In a brief post on social media, Warner Bros. mentioned how it would be sharing…
Yaaargh. Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has had some interesting cosmetics since its launch, including collaborations with the likes of Journey and Child of Light. If you thought that was the extent of it, then buckle up, because another collaboration is just around the corner. This time, fans of Shantae will be well-catered for with…