Japan: Top ten best-selling games of 2020

Japan: Top ten best-selling games of 2020

Famitsu has revealed the best-selling Japanese video games during 2020. 185,66 billion yen was gained on video game hardware and video game software sales accumulated 181,72 in total. Nintendo Switch family sales totalled 5,956,943 and Animal Crossing: New Horizons was the top-selling game. The Nintendo Switch family sold 1.3 times more in 2020 compared to…

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Capcom announces sales update

Capcom has recently updated its best-sellers list with newly updated sales data. One of the newly released facts is that the beloved Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is now a Platinum Seller shifting one million units. Monster Hunter World remains the company’s best-selling video game and Resident Evil is the best-selling game franchise at 107…

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No Rest for the Wicked developer Moon Studios is now ‘fully independent’ after acquiring the rights to the game from Take-Two

The fallout from Take-Two Interactive’s selloff of its Private Division publishing label continued today as Moon Studios announced that it has acquired the rights to its latest game, No Rest for the Wicked, and is now “fully independent.” It all stretches back to May 2024, when reports that Take-Two was looking to sell or close…

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‘I’ve spent my entire career trying to recreate the feeling I had when I played D&D for the first time,’ says immersive sim godfather Warren Spector, with new game Thick as Thieves going multiplayer because ‘you don’t play D&D alone’

As part of a larger interview and preview of OtherSide Entertainment’s upcoming multiplayer sneaker Thick as Thieves with PC Gamer strategic director Evan Lahti, company co-founder and immersive sim OG Warren Spector explained some of the studio’s reasoning for splicing the classically single-player genre into a live service PvPvE multiplayer game. “For years, I’ve been…

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