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More than 84 million Nintendo Switch consoles sold, 28.8 million in the past year

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2020 was a great year for Nintendo as their Switch console became a sought-after item during lockdowns around the world, and the most recent financial report by the company shows it plainly. Nintendo’s year-end financial report shared today showed that the Switch had now sold 84.59 million consoles worldwide, with 28.8 million being sold between March 31, 2020 and 2021. The massive growth the console has seen over the past twelve months can be attributed to a spike in popularity as gamers were forced to bunker down during the height

Epic Games v. Apple Fortnite Trial Timeline: What We’ve Learned So Far

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Time Stamp: May 4, 2021 3:39 PM - Modified On: May 4, 2021 - Published By:
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Monday marked the start of the Epic Games v. Apple trial in Oakland, California, with the two companies facing off over the iOS developer’s August removal of Fortnite from the App Store and the policies that led up to that point. So far, the trial has featured a two-day deposition of Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, an outspoken critic of Apple and the man responsible for suing the phone maker. Lawyers from Epic and Apple both cross-examined Sweeney throughout Monday and Tuesday, with questions ranging from basic video game topics

Final Tally of Ludwig Subathon Money Shows Impressive Results

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Time Stamp: April 20, 2021 2:00 PM - Modified On: April 20, 2021 - Published By:
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by Dustin Steiner in Entertainment | Apr, 20th 2021 Ludwig Anders Ahgren, better known by just his first name Ludwig, has finally concluded his subathon, and the number crunchers over on his subreddit have finished their estimates on exactly how much money Ludwig made from the event. Ludwig Won’t Take Home the Entire Proceeds, but Still Made Out Like a Bandit Stream viewers donated an impressive amount between subscriptions and bits on the Twitch platform, clocking in at USD 1,434,850. While this amount is staggering Ludwig won’t get to keep

India’s next Olympian from esports

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Time Stamp: April 17, 2021 8:20 AM - Modified On: April 17, 2021 - Published By:
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India has taken a shine to esports – this was particularly true in the lockdown necessitated by the pandemic. The country’s gaming industry has climbed the number one spot in the world with mobile users being the largest followed by PC users and tablet users. The low data tariffs, high-speed 4G internet and access to affordable smartphones have helped accelerate the number of mobile users. Industry experts are of the opinion that esports will dominate the Indian gaming scenario in 2021. India’s online gaming space currently stands at $290 million, however,

World Series of Poker® Announces Plans for 2021

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Time Stamp: April 1, 2021 11:00 AM - Modified On: April 1, 2021 - Published By:
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LAS VEGAS, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Series of Poker (WSOP) today announced much-anticipated plans for 2021, including the return of the live, in-person World Series of Poker event and $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em World Championship, best known as "The Main Event®". World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino The world-famous tournament series, which experienced record-smashing participation in 2019 and adjusted to a hybrid format to accommodate 2020, will be back in-person at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino this fall pending applicable state and/or regulatory

How Long is the Outriders Campaign?

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Time Stamp: March 31, 2021 2:48 PM - Modified On: March 31, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesThe campaign for Outriders is supposed to last players a decent amount of time according to the latest estimates ahead of release. | Square EnixThe campaign for Outriders is supposed to last players a decent amount of time according to the latest estimates ahead of release.Square Enix is set to release its latest sci-fi title, Outriders, on April 1. Since its announcement, players have been eager for any bit of information about what to expect. The plot, progression structure, enemies, heroes, and abilities are all top on the list.

Cyberpunk 2077 Support To Be Monitored by Polish Consumer Protection Agency

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Time Stamp: January 11, 2021 10:20 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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CD Projekt Red’s commitment to fixing Cyberpunk 2077’s poor performance on PS4 and Xbox One will be monitored by UOKiK, Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, which has the authority to fine the company up to 10% of its yearly income should its obligations not be met.Those obligations allude to the developer’s pledge to release two major patches in January and February. Further, the extent to which it follows through in offering refunds to unhappy customers across PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms.A UOKiK spokesperson told Polish outlet Dziennik Gazeta

Newzoo Revises Esports Revenue Forecast Due to Ongoing COVID-19 Impact

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Time Stamp: October 8, 2020 11:58 AM - Modified On: October 8, 2020 - Published By:
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Gaming and esports analytics firm Newzoo has revised its 2020 esports revenue estimates due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry, particularly with regards to live events. The revised estimate has been reduced from $973.9M USD globally to $950.3M. Credit: Newzoo Newzoo (which is part of Leaders Group, the portfolio of which includes The Esports Observer) noted that while neither supply (number of organizers) nor demand (size of the audience) has decreased, the number of canceled or postponed events necessitated an adjustment. Without live events, ticket