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Market research firm Sensor Tower estimated that Grand Theft Auto VI achieved 7.71 million pre-orders globally ahead of its November 19 launch.
The estimates indicate 74 percent of purchases are concentrated on the PlayStation 5, generating approximately 751 million dollars in revenue. invenglobal.com/articles/282…
Valve set a new weekly release record with 1,656 game launches, surpassing the previous mark of 757.
ICO Partners confirmed the surge brings Steam's year-to-date total to 24,513 games, with 40% receiving zero reviews. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
The Korea Association of Game Industry presented five key legislative initiatives, including production cost tax credits, at the National Assembly Legislative Expo on November 5.
Chairman Cho Young-gi stated that the industry faces a structural crisis and emphasized the need for legislative backing to stimulate production investments and update institutions. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
NIKKE PC Launcher Hack: A Complete Guide to the Official Response
Level Infinite apologized for the spread of malware through the NIKKE PC launcher and released a guide to checking your PC for infection.
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G2 Esports head coach Luka 'Perkz' Perković denied supporting Andrew and Tristan Tate in a statement on X.
Perković stated he does not support the Tates, clarified his past defense of Carlos Rodríguez, and detailed his return and tenure with $G2. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Discord CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy confirmed the platform is rebuilding its desktop and mobile apps in Rust using the GPUI framework.
Vishnevskiy stated the new client will look and work identically to the current version while improving performance and supporting multiple accounts. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Sony's Santa Monica Studio delayed the release of God of War Laufey to May 20, 2027.
The development team stated that the postponement aims to refine the game's quality and maximize its potential for PS5 players. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
NC launched AION 2 globally on Steam and PURPLE following its Early Access period.
The MMORPG surpassed 400,000 concurrent players on Steam and topped multiple charts simultaneously. $NC invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Gen.G Esports defeated LYON 3-0 in the 2026 LoL World Championship quarterfinals on November 4.
Gen.G advanced to the semifinals to face IG following the victory. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Level Infinite issued an apology and security guide after malware was distributed via tampered PC launcher files for Goddess of Victory: Nikke.
The publisher confirmed that a hijacked domain caused script tampering between September 27 and October 30, and provided automated and manual security check procedures for affected users. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
French union STJV stated Microsoft artificially created delays at Arkane Lyon to justify closing the studio.
STJV confirmed production on Marvel's Blade is proceeding well and demanded €200,000 in severance per worker if closure occurs. $MSFT invenglobal.com/articles/281…
FNATIC parted ways with VALORANT player Austin 'crashies' Roberts after two years.
The departure follows the recent exits of Head Coach Andrey 'ENGH' and other staff members. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Valve confirmed that Steam pre-release build reviews are taking up to 12 business days due to a significant increase in submissions.
The company updated its developer release checklist, requiring games to be tested via Steam's Play button for at least five minutes and specific redistributables to be confirmed before submission. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Escape from Tarkov game director Nikita Buyanov premiered a 14-minute gameplay trailer for Fragmentary Order, a hardcore sci-fi tactical shooter set in 2251.
Buyanov launched the paid early access program, Prime Batch, with prices starting at $44.99, ahead of the first closed alpha wave planned for later this year. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Santa Monica Studio delayed God of War Laufey for PlayStation 5 from February 16, 2027, to May 20, 2027.
The studio stated it needs the extra time to apply finishing touches, though it did not provide a specific reason for the postponement. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time' launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5 with a Metacritic score of 96.
Critics highlighted improved graphics and quality-of-life enhancements while noting similarities to the 1998 original. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Level Infinite and Shift Up confirmed a security anomaly in the PC launcher of Goddess of Victory: Nikke and stated that the client was updated.
Players criticized the delayed response and insufficient action guidelines provided in the official notices regarding the incident. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
Nintendo confirmed that "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" remake launches for Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5.
Developers stated the remake updates visuals and adds modern features like free camera and jump mechanics while preserving the original experience. invenglobal.com/articles/281…
