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REMNANT II Passes One Million Units Sold Milestone

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

REMNANT II sold more than one million units across PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, Gearbox Publishing announced today.

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  • REMNANT II sold more than one million units across PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, Gearbox Publishing announced today.
  • Gamers and media around the globe showered praise on REMNANT II as the breakout hit of 2023.
  • REMNANT II, the follow-up to the best-selling REMNANT: From the Ashes, also more than doubled the number of concurrent players at launch, breaking its own franchise record.
  • To the new Remnant fans who joined our community in the past week, we’re thrilled you joined us on this journey.”
    To celebrate REMNANT II surpassing 1 million units sold, Gearbox Publishing and Gunfire Games released an accolades trailer here: https://youtu.be/LcFWOd41Jh0
    REMNANT II pits the last remnants of humanity against the harrowing forces of evil.

Digital Intelligence Technology: Fuelling Value Creation and Reshaping the Gaming Industry

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Monday, July 31, 2023

SHANGHAI, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 China Digital Entertainment Congress commenced on Thursday alongside ChinaJoy, the country's largest gaming event.

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  • SHANGHAI, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 China Digital Entertainment Congress commenced on Thursday alongside ChinaJoy, the country's largest gaming event.
  • During his keynote speech, Lu emphasized the rapid development of the Chinese gaming industry, which has greatly benefited from the country's "digitalization" strategies.
  • Specifically, he emphasized the pivotal role of digital intelligence technologies like generative AI in optimizing game content creation and production methods.
  • The gaming industry is driven by technologies like VR, AR, and AI, which inject vitality into the broader economy.

Digital Intelligence Technology: Fuelling Value Creation and Reshaping the Gaming Industry

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 31, 2023

SHANGHAI, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 China Digital Entertainment Congress commenced on Thursday alongside ChinaJoy, the country's largest gaming event.

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  • SHANGHAI, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 China Digital Entertainment Congress commenced on Thursday alongside ChinaJoy, the country's largest gaming event.
  • During his keynote speech, Lu emphasized the rapid development of the Chinese gaming industry, which has greatly benefited from the country's "digitalization" strategies.
  • Specifically, he emphasized the pivotal role of digital intelligence technologies like generative AI in optimizing game content creation and production methods.
  • The gaming industry is driven by technologies like VR, AR, and AI, which inject vitality into the broader economy.

Telltale is back! The Expanse: A Telltale Series launches today

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

This is the first new game from leading narrative game developer and publisher Telltale , renowned for titles such as The Wolf Among Us, Batman: The Telltale Series, and The Walking Dead, since its reformation in 2019.

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  • This is the first new game from leading narrative game developer and publisher Telltale , renowned for titles such as The Wolf Among Us, Batman: The Telltale Series, and The Walking Dead, since its reformation in 2019.
  • We felt great responsibility to honor the legacy – through great storytelling with compelling characters, and difficult but meaningful choices,” said Jamie Ottilie, Telltale CEO.
  • “We’ve also worked to raise expectations from a Telltale game with more action, bigger environments and new mechanics like Zero-G.”
    The Expanse: A Telltale Series is set prior to the events of Alcon Television Group’s award-winning television series which streams on Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.
  • To learn more about The Expanse: A Telltale Series head to www.telltale.com/the-expanse or follow Telltale on Facebook , ‘X’ , Instagram , Threads , and TikTok .

Atari and Graphite Lab’s Frenetic Frolic Through a Neon Oasis, Mr. Run and Jump, is Now Available on PC and Consoles

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

The challenging, fast-paced level design demands concentration while delivering ultimate replayability with collectibles, challenges, and time trials.

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  • The challenging, fast-paced level design demands concentration while delivering ultimate replayability with collectibles, challenges, and time trials.
  • Mr. Run and Jump features precise controls, silky smooth gameplay, and free-flowing level design, making it a speedrunner’s dream.
  • As the titular hero, players must run, jump, dash, and roll to hard-to-reach locations to find collectibles.
  • Mr. Run and Jump was originally created in 2021 as an Atari 2600 game, designed by John Mikula, a developer at St. Louis-based indie studio Graphite Lab.

The Colombian Video Game Industry Stands Out: A Look at Its Growth, Opportunities, and International Recognition

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Monday, July 24, 2023

These companies are collaborating with international giants like Atari, Cartoon Network, MGM, and Disney Interactive Studios.

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  • These companies are collaborating with international giants like Atari, Cartoon Network, MGM, and Disney Interactive Studios.
  • Timba Games, with their title Arcanepunk, presents a modern reinterpretation of the breakout genre, taking block-breaking to new levels of fun.
  • Colombia draws strength from these specialized professionals in the sector and is clearly undergoing a process of growth and consolidation in the video game industry.
  • These companies are a clear example of the quality and potential of the Colombian video game industry.

Gaming Distributor Utilizes Asendia USA's New DPD and Direct Access Services in Response to Increased Shipping Demands

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Their extensive catalog includes titles for platforms such as the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5, retro consoles, and more.

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  • Their extensive catalog includes titles for platforms such as the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5, retro consoles, and more.
  • Asendia USA emerged as the ideal solution provider, offering innovative services tailored to their unique needs and requirements.
  • This gaming distributor currently utilizes Asendia USA's e-PAQ Select Direct Access Canada, e-PAQ Elite powered in Europe by DPD, and e-PAQ Elite DDP.
  • "With Asendia's new DPD and Direct Access services combined with our partner's growth and need in the express parcel space, working together again made perfect sense!"

Googly-Eyed Monstrosities Await in Comedy Horror Game My Friendly Neighborhood — Now Available on PC

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Today, horror games publisher DreadXP falls apart at the seams with excitement as it releases the highly-anticipated comedy survival horror title My Friendly Neighborhood !

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  • Today, horror games publisher DreadXP falls apart at the seams with excitement as it releases the highly-anticipated comedy survival horror title My Friendly Neighborhood !
  • You see, The Friendly Neighborhood used to light up TV screens and the smiling faces of children all across the world.
  • Developed by brothers John and Evan Szymanski and published by DreadXP, My Friendly Neighborhood is available now on Windows PC via Steam and Itch.io for $29.99.
  • DreadXP will announce the release date for the PlayStation 4|5 and Xbox One and Series S|X versions of My Friendly Neighborhood at a later date.

Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market to grow by USD 105.70 billion from 2021 to 2026|Increasing demand for high-memory GPUs to boost market growth - Technavio

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Technavio has segmented the market based on type (computers, tablets, smartphones, television, and gaming consoles)

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  • Technavio has segmented the market based on type (computers, tablets, smartphones, television, and gaming consoles)
    The graphics processing unit market share growth in the computers segment will be significant during the forecast period.
  • By geography, the global graphics processing unit (GPU) market is segmented into APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East and Africa.
  • The report provides actionable insights and estimates the contribution of all regions to the growth of the global graphics processing unit (GPU) market.
  • APAC is estimated to contribute 42% to the growth of the graphics processing unit (GPU) market during the forecast period.

Insights Into China's $45.5+ Billion Console Games Sector, Forecast to 2027 - Featuring Alibaba, NetEase, Nintendo, Sony & Tencent Among Others

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Monday, July 17, 2023

A new report on the Console Games market in China reveals significant growth opportunities for businesses aiming to enter the lucrative Chinese gaming market.

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  • A new report on the Console Games market in China reveals significant growth opportunities for businesses aiming to enter the lucrative Chinese gaming market.
  • Key findings from the report include:
    The total market for PC, mobile, and console games revenue in China was $45.5 billion in 2022 and is projected to exceed $57 billion by 2027.
  • Nintendo Switch and Successor: Hardware launch data, updates, premium games, notable developments, and insights into the anticipated next-generation console.
  • Console Industry Trends: Exploration of portable console gaming, console game development investments, cloud gaming, and risk factors of non-licensed imported games.