PS5 shortages and COVID-19 didn't stop Sony's gaming division from recording its most profitable year in its 27-year history.
Xbox Series X/S consoles saw hardware revenue grow by a massive 232%, and Minecraft users hit 140 million.
The distribution platform of choice for small, independent game developers coming to a major storefront in an interesting move.
Microsoft has opened up its online multiplayer service for Xbox, no longer requiring a fee to play free-to-play games online.
The popular shooter has sold over 400 million copies since 2003, and has been rapidly expanding its Melbourne development studio.
Games industries around the world enjoyed significant growth during a year of COVID lockdowns.
With this new contract, Microsoft is set to fortify its position as one of the highest value US defence contractors alongside Amazon, write Ben Egliston and Marcus Carter.
The storied international videogame trade event returns in an online-only format after its 2020 outing was cancelled.
Entries for the Freeplay awards close on April 25, and all Australian indie game developers and artists are encouraged to apply.
Online conferences were great for shy people, but now in-person events are back. Brush up on your social skills and be brave, says Media Mentor Esther Coleman-Hawkins.
