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Splatoon Raiders Tops UK Software Sales Chart for Week Ending July 25, 2026
Splatoon Raiders debuts at No.1 on the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 25, 2026, as Nintendo maintains a strong presence across the top 40 on Nintendo...
EA Sports FC 27 Nintendo Switch 2 Release: New Grounds, FUT Gallery, and Rebuilt Transfer Market (Sept 25, 2026)
EA Sports FC 27 launches on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on September 25, 2026. Learn about The Grounds social playground, the rebuilt Career Transfer Market,...
Budfolk Ports 1994 Need for Speed to Atari Jaguar Homebrew: Early Alpha Appears
Homebrew developer Budfolk is rebuilding Electronic Arts' 1994 3DO racer Need for Speed to run on real Atari Jaguar hardware. Early alpha footage on the BigPEmu...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending July 18, 2026: Assassin's Creed Leads as Nintendo Titles Dominate
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 18, 2026. Coverage of top placements, publisher performance, and notable chart entrants for...
Glen Schofield retirement: Dead Space and Callisto Protocol creator retires after 35 years
Veteran developer Glen Schofield has announced his retirement after a 35-year career that produced Dead Space, co-founded Sledgehammer Games, and led Striking Distance...
Need for Speed Future Uncertain as Criterion Confirms Focus on Battlefield
Criterion confirms its focus on Battlefield, casting uncertainty over the Need for Speed franchise. Read the latest verified facts on release history, platform...
UK Software Sales Week Ending July 11, 2026: Mouse: P.I. For Hire Debuts at No. 7
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending July 11, 2026, including Playside's Mouse: P.I. For Hire platform breakdown, Nintendo chart placements, and the full...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending July 4 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 Tops as Rhythm Heaven Groove Debuts
UK software sales chart for the week ending July 4, 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 rises to number one, Rhythm Heaven Groove debuts at #5, and Star Fox slips to #4. Full...
Empire Interactive Says It Acquired The 3DO Company Trademark — What That Means
Empire Interactive has announced it holds the trademark and select intellectual property rights of The 3DO Company. We examine the relaunch, the claims from new CEO...
Empire Interactive 3DO Rights Claim Disputed by Throwback Entertainment and Josh Fairhurst
Empire Interactive's June 2026 LinkedIn post claiming ownership of The 3DO Company has prompted pushback from Throwback Entertainment and industry figures. We...
Star Fox UK Sales: Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Title Tops UK Charts Week Ending June 27, 2026
Star Fox launches at No.1 on the UK software chart for week ending June 27, 2026, with strong physical sales on Nintendo Switch 2; Rayman 30th debuts.
UK Software Sales Chart June 20 2026: 007 FIRST LIGHT Tops Weekly UK Game Charts
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026 — 007 FIRST LIGHT at No.1, Tomodachi Life returns to top five, Square Enix's new release debuts at No.6.
Ultima Revival 2027: Richard Garriott Eyes Copyright Reversion to Reclaim Lord British's Ultima
Richard Garriott says a U.S. copyright reversion in 2027 could let him reclaim rights to his original Ultima works.
Bitmap Bureau GenAI Debate: Mike Tucker on AI, Artists and He-Man Delay
Bitmap Bureau design director Mike Tucker weighs in on generative AI's impact on hand-drawn 2D art as the studio finishes He-Man and the Masters of the Universe:...
UK Software Sales: EA SPORTS FC 26 Tops Week Ending June 13, 2026 as Nintendo Dominates Top 40
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 13, 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 rises to No.1 amid World Cup interest while Nintendo places 15 titles in the top 40.
Tim Langdell Files Federal Complaint Against Mobigame Over 'EDGE' Trademark
Mobigame CEO David Papazian says Tim Langdell has refiled trademark claims in a Virginia federal complaint, reviving a long-running dispute over the name EDGE that...
UK Software Sales Week Ending June 6, 2026: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Returns on Nintendo Switch 2
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth re-enters at #4 after its Nintendo Switch 2 launch; full top 40 breakdown and...
Madden NFL 27 60 FPS on Nintendo Switch 2: EA Confirms Performance Pro Mode
EA confirms Madden NFL 27 will support a 60 FPS Performance Pro mode on Nintendo Switch 2. Details on Visual Pro vs Performance Pro, launch date, and how this compares...
EA Sports College Football 27 Confirmed to Skip Nintendo Switch 2, PC Release Reported
Reports indicate EA Sports College Football 27 will not arrive on Nintendo Switch 2, while a PC release has been reported by industry leakers.
UK Software Sales Chart May 30 2026: Yoshi Drops as Pokémon Pokopia Moves Up
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending May 30, 2026, covering top movers, publisher performance, and Nintendo Switch presence.
Split Fiction review Nintendo Switch 2: Hazelight's best co-op yet despite cliché story
An authoritative review of Split Fiction on Nintendo Switch 2 by Hazelight Studios. Coverage includes gameplay, co-op mechanics, runtime, platform performance, and...
Circana March Sales: MLB: The Show 26 Tops U.S. Charts as Nintendo Switch 2 Leads Hardware
Circana's U.S. retail charts for March show MLB: The Show 26 as the month's top-selling game, while Nintendo's Switch 2 headlines hardware sales.
Pokemon Pokopia Soars in Latest UK Software Sales Charts – Nintendo Switch Titles Dominate Top Spots
Pokemon Pokopia climbs to second place in the latest UK software sales charts, as Nintendo Switch games continue their strong performance in the market for the week...
UK Software Sales Chart: Monster Hunter Stories 3 Debuts in Top 10; Resident Evil Requiem Leads Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 Platforms
Explore the UK software sales chart for the week ending March 14, 2026. See how new releases like Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Fatal Frame II Remake performed across...
Peter Moore Reflects on Defending EA and the Power of Executive Transparency
Industry veteran Peter Moore shares insights on his tenure at Electronic Arts, his approach to gamer engagement, and the challenges of executive visibility in both...
UK Software Sales Chart: Pokémon Pokopia Debuts Strongly on Nintendo Switch, Resident Evil Requiem Holds Top Spot
Get the latest UK software sales chart for the week ending March 7, 2026, featuring Pokémon Pokopia's impressive debut and a continued lead for Resident Evil Requiem....
Nintendo Switch 2 Games Dominate UK Software Sales: Mario Kart World Leads Exclusives, February 2026
The latest UK software sales data for the week ending February 21, 2026 reveals Nintendo Switch 2 exclusives securing top chart positions, with Mario Kart World...
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Nintendo Switch Ranks Second in U.S. Hardware Sales for January 2026: Top-Selling Games Revealed
Nintendo Switch secures second place in January 2026 U.S. hardware sales, as Circana releases video game industry charts highlighting software and platform performance.
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Mario Tennis Fever Debuts at #2 in Latest UK Software Sales Chart for Nintendo Switch
Mario Tennis Fever opens strong at #2 on the UK software sales chart for the week ending February 14, 2026, with Nintendo titles maintaining a dominant presence...
Apex Legends Ending Support on Nintendo Switch After Season 29: What Players Need to Know
Apex Legends support on Nintendo Switch will conclude after Season 29 in August 2026. Learn key details about the transition, account migration to Nintendo Switch 2,...
Apex Legends Discontinuing Support on Nintendo Switch in 2026: Transition Plans for Switch 2 Revealed
Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment have announced the end of Apex Legends support for Nintendo Switch in August 2026, outlining a seamless transition to...
Nintendo Dominates UK Software Sales Chart for January 2026: Mario Kart World Leads the Pack
Nintendo secures the top four spots on the UK software sales chart for the week ending January 31, 2026, with Mario Kart World taking first place. Get the full...
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Apex Legends Switch Support Ends: Final Update Announced, Progress Carries to Switch 2
Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment announce the final Apex Legends update for Nintendo Switch; players can transition progress to Switch 2. Learn key dates,...
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Apex Legends Shutdown on Nintendo Switch: EA Confirms End Date and Details for Players
EA and Respawn Entertainment have announced the official shutdown date for Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch. Find out when the game will go offline, what happens to...
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Grid Legends: Deluxe Edition Technical Analysis – How the Nintendo Switch 2 Version Stacks Up
A detailed breakdown of Grid Legends: Deluxe Edition performance on Nintendo Switch 2, including comparisons to other platforms, frame rates, and resolution modes.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Leads US Console Sales in December 2025, Sets New Fastest-Selling Record
Nintendo Switch 2 tops US video game hardware sales in December 2025, surpassing 4.4 million units, with standout titles including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon...
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Mario Kart World Races to Top Spot in UK Software Sales Chart for January 2026
Nintendo's Mario Kart World claims the #1 position in the UK weekly software sales chart, with Animal Crossing: New Horizons also making significant gains. Discover...
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The Untold Story Behind The Beatles: Rock Band – Neversoft’s Lost Pitch Revealed
Discover the fascinating history of The Beatles: Rock Band and learn about Neversoft’s unmade Beatles video game, as revealed in Blake Hester’s new book.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Shines at 26th Game Developers Choice Awards with Multiple Nominations
Nintendo EPD’s Donkey Kong Bananza scores major nominations at the 26th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards, including Game of the Year for Nintendo Switch 2.
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Hazelight's Josef Fares Defends Electronic Arts: 'Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony—Everybody's Made Mistakes'
Hazelight Studios founder Josef Fares discusses his positive experience with publisher Electronic Arts, defending EA against common criticism and highlighting that all...
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Nintendo Switch Games Dominate UK Sales Charts in January 2026
Nintendo Switch titles maintain strong positions on the UK software sales chart for the week ending January 10, 2026, as Mario Kart World and Animal Crossing: New...
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Oblings on Playdate: Little Bot Games Unveils a Creative Creature Creator for Panic’s Handheld
Discover Oblings, the latest creature creation game from Little Bot Games, newly released on Panic's Playdate handheld. Build unique characters and let your...
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Mario Kart World Maintains Momentum: Latest UK Software Sales Chart for January 2026
Mario Kart World continues its strong performance in the latest UK software sales chart for the week ending January 3, 2026. Discover how Nintendo Switch titles and...
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Nintendo Dominates UK Sales Chart with Mario Kart World and Pokémon Legends: Z-A on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo secures multiple top five positions in the latest UK software sales chart, highlighting the enduring popularity of Mario Kart World, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and...
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EA Acquisition: Shareholders Approve $55 Billion Takeover Amid US Scrutiny
Electronic Arts moves closer to a historic $55 billion acquisition by Saudi PIF and Silver Lake Partners, following shareholder approval and increasing US government...
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EA Shareholders Approve $55 Billion Takeover by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund
Electronic Arts shareholders have approved a record-breaking $55 billion acquisition by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, marking a significant development in the...
EA Sale to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Consortium Receives Shareholder Approval
Electronic Arts shareholders have approved a $55 billion acquisition by a Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund-led consortium, pending regulatory approval.
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Vince Zampella, Co-Founder of Infinity Ward and Head of Respawn Entertainment, Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, a pivotal figure behind Call of Duty and Apex Legends, has died in a car crash at age 55. This article honors his remarkable legacy in the video game...
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Bash Moto Rides onto Nintendo Switch: A Spiritual Successor to Classic Road Rash Racing
Bash Moto brings high-speed, combat racing to Nintendo Switch, rekindling the spirit of the iconic Road Rash franchise. Discover release details, gameplay features,...
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Nintendo Dominates Latest UK Software Sales Chart: Mario Kart World, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and Donkey Kong Bananza Remain Top Sellers
Discover how Nintendo's leading titles like Mario Kart World and Pokémon Legends: Z-A performed on the UK software sales chart for the week ending December 20, 2025,...
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MicroProse and Geoff Crammond Announce 'Geoff Crammond Racing' Series Revival for PC
MicroProse teams up with legendary designer Geoff Crammond to relaunch the classic Formula One Grand Prix simulation series as 'Geoff Crammond Racing' on Steam,...
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Mario Kart World Tops UK Software Sales Chart: Nintendo Switch Games Dominate December 2025 Rankings
Mario Kart World claims the number one spot on the UK software sales chart for the week ending December 13, 2025, with Nintendo Switch titles taking several of the top...
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Debuts in Top 3 on UK Software Sales Chart for Nintendo Switch 2
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond launches strong on the UK charts, ranking among the top three sellers for the week ending December 6, 2025. Detailed analysis of physical sales...
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Netflix’s Acquisition Strategy: Exploring its Past Interest in EA, Fox, and Disney
A comprehensive analysis of Netflix's past acquisition ambitions, including potential targets like Electronic Arts, Fox, and Disney, and the implications for the wider...
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Sega Weighs AI Use in Game Development, Cites Creative Resistance
Sega addresses AI adoption in game development amid industry trends, highlighting creative resistance and a cautious approach compared to companies like Electronic...
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How Electronic Arts Changed Console Gaming: The Untold Story Behind EA’s Sega Genesis Cartridges
Discover how Electronic Arts defied Sega's licensing model on the Sega Genesis, leading to a historic partnership that fueled iconic game releases and reshaped the...
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Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Shares Cautious Perspective on AI in Gaming Industry
Rockstar's Dan Houser discusses the implications of generative AI in game development, cautioning against overreliance and urging industry leaders to prioritize...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive Mario Kart World Holds Strong in Latest UK Sales Charts
Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive Mario Kart World remains a top seller in the UK software charts for the week ending November 29, 2025, while Pokémon Legends: Z-A climbs to...
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UK Software Sales Chart: Kirby Air Riders Debuts, Mario Kart World Climbs to #2
Review the latest UK software sales chart for the week ending November 22, 2025, highlighting the debut of Kirby Air Riders and the continued success of Mario Kart...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Games Dominate UK Sales Charts with Mario Kart World at the Top
Mario Kart World leads the UK software sales chart for Nintendo Switch 2, with strong performances by Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Donkey Kong Bananza. View the full top...
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