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Nintendo has most profitable year on record, Switch becomes fourth-best selling Nintendo console

Nintendo has posted its highest financial year profits ever, thanks to strong sales of Animal Crossing and the Nintendo Switch.

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Nintendo’s Game Builder Garage lets everyone be a game developer

Nintendo’s foray into experimental creativity and education continues, announcing Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch.

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Activision Blizzard hits record revenue off the back of Call of Duty

Activision Blizzard is the latest videogame publisher to mark record revenue, with Melbourne Call of Duty studio Sledgehammer Games also…

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Sometimes video games are bad, and we should say it

Despite the report's limitations, Four Corners' recent inquiry into predatory monetisation in games is insightful. The videogame industry is going…

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PlayStation and chat platform Discord to join forces following Sony investment

Sony has invested in the popular communication software company, with the aim to create integration with PlayStation consoles.

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Game developers want fairer revenue share, survey reveals

Working during a pandemic, revenue share with platform holders, unionisation, and platform preference: these were the hot topics covered in…

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Microsoft making big changes to PC gaming, increasing developer revenue

Microsoft has updated its position on PC gaming and increased the revenue share for developers on its PC storefront.

Monetisation in games is the subject of the Four Corners report
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Four Corners report to focus on predatory videogame monetisation

Videogame monetisation schemes such as loot boxes and microtransactions to be the focus on the ABC current affairs program.

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PlayStation records most profitable year in history

PS5 shortages and COVID-19 didn't stop Sony's gaming division from recording its most profitable year in its 27-year history.

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New Xbox consoles, Minecraft, and Game Pass drive huge growth for Microsoft

Xbox Series X/S consoles saw hardware revenue grow by a massive 232%, and Minecraft users hit 140 million.

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