Mortal Kombat 1, the latest installment in the iconic fighting game series, has achieved a significant milestone. Despite facing criticism from its core fanbase, the game continues to perform well in sales. NetherRealm Studios and WB Games have announced that Mortal Kombat 1 has sold over 4 million units worldwide. The game’s sales trajectory has…
KRAFTON’s upcoming life simulation game, inZOI, is setting the stage for a dynamic gaming experience by allowing modders to customize characters and expand its world through user-generated content (UGC). This move aims to make inZOI a strong competitor to its well-established rival, The Sims 4, even before its official release. To help achieve this, KRAFTON has partnered…
Baldur’s Gate 3 has won the award for Best Game or Interactive Work at the Hugo Awards, held in Glasgow, Scotland. This marks only the second time a video game has received this honor, following Hades in 2021 when the category was first introduced temporarily. The game faced tough competition from several other high-profile nominees, including Alan Wake 2, Dredge, Chants of Sennaar, The Legend…
Recent data from GameDiscoverCo, as reported by Simon Carless, reveals some surprising insights into the top-grossing games on Valve’s platform, Steam from January to June 2024 (H1 OF 2024). The standout performer of 2024 so far is none other than Counter-Strike 2. Valve’s multiplayer shooter has generated a staggering $610 million in revenue during the first half…
Capcom is exploring the idea of bringing all its classic fighting games to modern platforms. Shuhei Matsumoto, the producer behind the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection and Street Fighter 6, revealed this during an interview with IGN at EVO 2024. Matsumoto explained that Capcom wants to make its entire library of classic fighting games available on…
Are you ready for an epic clash of superheroes and villains in the Fortnite universe? The highly anticipated Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4, called “Absolute Doom,” is set to launch on August 16, 2024, bringing with it a massive Marvel crossover that’s sure to excite fans of both franchises. This season will feature a Marvel-themed storyline centered…
A Community Strategist from Daedalic Entertainment recently addressed concerns regarding their association with Sweet Baby Inc (SBI), a narrative consultant company, following criticism of their latest game, Capes. Capes, which launched on May 29, 2024, is a turn-based strategy title where players control a team of superheroes, each with unique abilities and roles. Despite positive reviews…
AppsFlyer, a leading platform for mobile app ad data, has released its annual report on the mobile gaming market, reported by VentureBeat. This report provides valuable insights into how game developers and marketers are spending their money to attract new users. The data is drawn from 15,000 gaming apps, each with at least 3,000 non-organic installs per month. These…
KRAFTON, the South Korean video game giant known for popular titles like PUBG and BGMI, has a plan to establish a Research and Development (R&D) facility in India by next year. Sean Hyunil Sohn, the head of KRAFTON’s India business, announced that this new facility will work on developing games tailored to Indian culture. While the exact location is…
Tango Gameworks, the Japanese studio behind critically acclaimed titles like Hi-Fi Rush and The Evil Within, has been given a new lease on life. Krafton, the publisher known for hits like PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds), has now acquired Tango Gameworks and its IP HI-FI Rush from Microsoft. Earlier this year, Microsoft had planned to close Tango Gameworks as part of its…
