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Red Dead Redemption 2 surpasses 29 million copies sold

February 6, 2020

Take-Two revealed today that Red Dead Redemption 2 has now sold over 29 million copies. The new came as part of the publisher’s latest financial results. That is up from 26.5 million that Take-Two reported in the previous quarter. Red Dead Redemption 2 came out for PC on November 5 after the open-world Western debuted for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One back in October 2018. That port is what gave…

The Outer Worlds’ Switch port delayed by coronavirus outbreak in China

February 6, 2020

Take-Two Interactive publishing label Private Division announced today that The Outer Worlds‘ Switch port has been delayed due to the coronavirus. It was supposed to come out on March 6. That is because Virtuous, the studio handling the port, has its largest office in…

Take-Two Interactive results lackluster compared to last year’s Red Dead 2 bump

February 6, 2020

Take-Two Interactive reported relatively weak results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31 in a report today that came just two days after the company announced it was losing a key executive at its Rockstar Games label. The publisher had GAAP net revenue of $930.1…

Call of Duty Mobile has passed 150 million downloads

February 6, 2020

Call of Duty has been popular on consoles and PC for years. Now the shooter franchise is a hit on Android and iOS thanks to Call of Duty Mobile, which has already more than 150 million downloads. This news comes from Activision Blizzard’s latest earnings report today. Call of Duty Mobile released on October 1, 2019 with Tencent’s TiMi Studios developing the title. Activision Blizzard noted…

Ubisoft’s Uplay revenue is up 73% compared to last year

February 6, 2020

Ubisoft’s sales are down significantly, but the company has some bright spots as it works to regroup. The publisher’s net bookings (which is its primary metric for measuring revenue) reached €1.117 billion ($1.226 billion) for the first nine months of the fiscal year.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Puyo Puyo 2 are coming to Switch thanks to Sega Ages

February 6, 2020

Sega announced today that Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Puyo Puyo 2 are coming to the Nintendo Switch on February 20. Each game costs $8. These are coming as part of the Sega Ages program, Sega’s initiative to release classic games on modern platforms. Lately, Sega Ages’…

Nintendo apologizes for Switch production delays due to coronavirus

February 6, 2020

There are certainly bigger things to worry about with the coronavirus taking its toll around the world. But Nintendo said in a post today that the coronavirus is likely to disrupt production in China for the Nintendo Switch, Joy-Con controllers, and Ring Fit Adventure game. Nintendo recently announced that it has sold 52.5 million Switch hybrid game consoles to date. It’s sad, as the Switch is…

Nexon Korea grants game developers 6.8% raise in deal with union

February 6, 2020

Nexon Korea has announced it has agreed to give a 6.8% wage increase to the labor union representing the company’s employees. The union, dubbed Starting Point, said it reached a tentative agreement with management to raise the average work wage for 2020. The Korea Herald…

Zynga’s Q4 bookings grow 62% to $433 million thanks to recent acquisitions

February 5, 2020

Zynga reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31 that either exceeded or matched Wall Street’s expectations, thanks to contributions from games made by recently acquired companies. As usual, it’s a bit hard to parse due to the way Zynga has to…

Teenage Engineering wants you to 'hack' its IKEA line with 3D printing

February 5, 2020

Teenage Engineering’s IKEA collection, the FREKVENS line, arrives in stores this month, and Teenage Engineering is already helping customers hack the products. The company has released free, downloadable CAD files for a handful of DIY accessories that you can 3D print at home and attach to your FREKVENS speakers and lights. The hacks include add-ons like a cup holder to attached to the…