December 2020 NPD: Nintendo dominates with half of the top 20 games
December saw new records for consumer spending on video games in the United States of $7.7 billion, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group....
NPD 2020: Nintendo Switch was No. 1 hardware, PlayStation 5 was No. 2
The Nintendo Switch dominated hardware sales in the United States throughout 2020. It easily outsold its last-gen competition in the Xbox One and PlayStation...
NPD reveals the best-selling games of 2020 in the U.S.
Last year was massive for game sales due to more people staying home during the pandemic. With entertainment at a premium, familiar gaming brands...
Ubisoft is making the Star Wars game that EA couldn’t
Ubisoft is making an open-world Star Wars game. Lucasfilm Limited and Ubisoft made the announcement this morning, and you can read all of the...
Steam customers purchased 21.4% more games in 2020 than in 2019
Last year was a big one for Valve Software’s Steam. The PC game-distribution platform had a massive audience that engaged even more with gaming...
Nvidia reveals mobile RTX 3060, 3070, and 3080 GPUs for gaming laptops
Nvidia’s Ampere architecture is going mobile. The company revealed its plans and partnerships to bring GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs to more than 70 laptops...
Nvidia designed its new RTX 3060 GPU to get GTX 1060 owners to upgrade
Nvidia is launching the GeForce RTX 3060 GPU for $329. This is its most affordable RTX 30-series card so far, and the company is...
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order now runs better on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
One of the best games of 2019 is getting an update to run better on the consoles of 2021. Publisher Electronic Arts revealed a...
Nintendo reveals new Switch with red and blue Mario colors
Nintendo is launching a special edition of its Switch console to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. The publisher revealed the red...
CES day one gaming roundup: Extra-large TCL TVs, Intel CPUs, and more
The Consumer Electronics Show has gone virtual this year, but it’s still the same broad trade gathering as always. You’re more likely to find...