UK: GAME likely to close 40 stores

As many of you will know, UK centric video game retailer GAME has constantly been in financial trouble over the last few years. Today, things aren’t looking much better for the firm. The UK high-street is changing and the majority of people are shopping for their games online at places such as Amazon UK or…

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Shares in Chinese gaming giants tumble as the CCP imposes strict new regulations and spending limits, alongside a ban on login bonuses and ‘luck-based draw features’ for minors

Regulators of the Chinese Communist Party have come down hard on several key pieces in the live service model, leading to spiralling shares for major players in the market as investors scramble to assess the damage. According to a Reuters report, “nearly $80 million in market value” has sloughed off Tencent Games and NetEase Games:…

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Japan: Famitsu review scores: Issue 1657

It is Wednesday and the latest edition of Japanese video games publication Weekly Famitsu is now with subscribers and in stores. This week’s edition contains a couple of big reviews including Fall Guys for the PlayStation 4 and Project CARS 3 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The highest rated game this week is the…

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Bound Original Soundtrack Available Today

Dear PlayStation fans, This is Oleg Shpudeiko. I’m a music composer who works under the Heinali moniker and who recently wrote music for Bound. Today I’m excited to announce the release of the soundtrack. When I was first contacted by Plastic, I knew they were up to something special. After some time, as I got…

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