A major London analyst company predicts a stagnating PC market and rising console sales
London-based analyst group GlobalData believes the PC market will stagnate, while revenues from the console segment will more than halve by 2030.
video games
March 6, 2025
GTA 6 for 100 bucks or even more? Analyst says Take-Two has good reason to set a precedent
Another industry analyst believes that GTA 6 could be priced at least $100. According to him, as an incentive, players will receive a lot of currency for the GTAO module.
video games
March 6, 2025
GTA 6 is expected to earn more than $3 billion in one year. Preorders alone will bring Rockstar fortune
GTA 6 is set to launch as early as this year, and revenue estimates are blowing away. The game is expected to generate $3.2 billion over the year, mostly from preorders.
video games
January 3, 2025
Live-service Games at Loss, Switch 2 Steals the Show; Predictions for 2024
Live-service games will remain on top, but will lose heavily in the eyes of game developers in 2024. That's one of the predictions of analysts, who also expect, among other things, the debut of Switch 2.
video games
January 4, 2024
AI Will Speed Up Game Development, Gaming Industry Analysts Say
Analysts believe that in 2024 developers will use artificial intelligence more often in game development, but it will also allow for more people to be making games.
video games
January 4, 2024
Hard Times for PC - Segment Will Grow Slower Than Console Market in 2022
This year, video game market revenues are expected to exceed $200 billion for the first time. The console segment will grow the fastest.
video games
May 6, 2022
PlayStation Doomed? Analyst Predicts Collapse
According to Michael Pachter, PlayStation is doomed to fail. The analyst predicts the demise of the brand within 10 years.
video games
March 10, 2022
We Have Universal Shortages, and PC Market Recorded Massive Growth in 2021
The PC market recorded a significant growth in the previous year. Much of this is due to the pandemic and the growing demand for electronic equipment.
hardware & software
January 31, 2022
In Five Years, 90% of Games Will be Play-to-earn, Says Reddit Co-founder
If the vision of making money while playing games sounds like a dream to you, you'll have to wait another five years for it to come true. At least that's what one of Reddit's founders, Alexis Ohanian, thinks.
video games
January 21, 2022
PC Market in Good Condition in 2021; Largest Shipments in Nearly a Decade
Gamers may have a problem with hardware shortages, but apparently not through the fault of manufacturers. After all, according to analysts, 2021 was a 'watershed' year for the PC market.
hardware & software
January 13, 2022
Head of Intel Claims Electronic Component Crisis Will Last at Least Until 2023
Head of Intel Pat Gelsinger repeats his speculation about chip shortages being expected to last until 2023. AMD's boss is more optimistic on the issue and says improvements will come as early as next year.
hardware & software
December 21, 2021
Cyberpunk 2077 Still Sells Worse Than Expected
Cyberpunk 2077 has begun to regain the trust of gamers, but the game's sales are still lagging behind the initial, overly optimistic predictions.
video games
December 14, 2021
2022 Will Bring More Game Delays and Hardware Shortages
Analysts predict that in 2022, the pandemic will continue to cause major delays in game development and further trouble with hardware availability.
video games
December 9, 2021
DRAM Prices May Drop This Year
DRAM manufacturers may have their best days behind them. TrendForce forecasts drops in memory prices, including that used in PC components.
hardware & software
September 23, 2021
Epic Games Store Won't Turn a Profit Until 2027 at the Earliest
Epic Games lost nearly $500 million on its store. The court dispute with Apple brings new information on the scale of the financial flop that is EGS so far.
video games
August 7, 2021
Microsoft's CEO: Orwell's 1984 May Come True as Soon as 2024
According to the president of Microsoft, the reality of George Orwell's 1984 may come true in just a few years, at least in of AI development.
hardware & software
May 28, 2021
Video Game Industry Will See a Dip in 2021, Newzoo's Report Claims
Newzoo claims that the video game market will see a decline in revenue compared to last year. Reasons for such assumptions include Apple's policies and the universal deficit of chips.
video games
May 17, 2021
DDR4 RAM Prices to Increase Even Further, Followed by GPU Memory Prices
GPUs have probably never been this expensive. Could it get any worse? Absolutely. Expected price increases for DRAM modules may be higher than expected, making DDR4 and DDR3 RAM more expensive as well.
hardware & software
April 21, 2021
Resident Evil Village Devs Plan to Sell 10 Million Copies
The developers of Resident Evil Village announced that their goal is to sell 10 million copies of the game. In addition, the team revealed that the game will include the mechanics of constructing barricades with the help of furniture.
video games
March 30, 2021
Gamers Lose Interest in Cyberpunk 2077; Predicted Sales Below Expectations
Data analytics firm M Science predicts that Cyberpunk 2077 sales will reach around 500,000 digital copies this quarter, which is well below the average in the AAA segment.
video games
March 21, 2021