Tag: Grand Theft Auto V
Ninja remains most searched for gamer in the world
Ninja, above, remains most search for professional gamer in the world New research by Superdry has revealed that Fortnite is the most popular video game globally and Twitch streamer Ninja remains the most searched for gamer in the world. However, in the UK tommyinnit is now the most popular Twitch streamer,…
Gamers spent nearly 40% more time playing during pandemic
A study of 2,000 adults who regularly game found 39 per cent spent more time gaming during the last year and a half – playing an estimated 40 per cent more in a typical week than pre-pandemic. An average of 17 hours and 48 minutes was spent by individuals on their console between Monday and Friday during the average week. And weekends accounted for another six hours…
Gamers have spent 8.4 billion hours watching Twitch so far this year
Last year, gamers and eSports fans worldwide watched a record-breaking 27.9 billion hours of content across all live-streaming platforms, 78% more than before the pandemic. As the world's leading community for gamers, Twitch led the audience in live broadcasts, with a total of 18.4 billion hours watched in 2020. However, after setting another record for…
Online gaming sees massive growth spike in March
Top five Steam games see rise of 37,059 users from February to March Football Manager has all-time high of 189,230 users in absence of live football 22% rise in players on Steam’s top 20 games since February Online gaming platform Steam has seen a 22% rise in users of its top 20 games in the…
UK Video Games Market to reach £5.5 billion in 2022
According to GoldenCasinoNews.com research, the entire UK video games market is expected to grow at a rate of 5.3 percent, reaching a value of £5.5 billion by 2022. In 2018, the UK video games market reached £4.2 billion value with games making more than half of the entire entertainment market and outselling music and video combined,…
Developers Identifying Shift in Gaming Audience to Older Players
Across all platforms, the various sectors of the gaming industry are growing at an incredible rate, with more people than ever playing all types of titles. The simple fact is, regardless of how highly rated the games are by console and PC gamers, mobile games, lite games, and online browser games have made this form…
The UK Top 10 video games chart for Xbox One, PS4, Wii U and PC: The Order 1886 knocks Evolve from the top spot
[nextpage title="Next"] Another new release comes straight in at No.1 for a second successive week – last week saw a No.1 launch for Evolve and this week it is Sony’s turn to debut at No.1 with PS4 exclusive The Order: 1886. The game was developed by Ready at Dawn Studios, known for PSP Daxter and…
The UK Top 10 video games chart for Xbox One, PS4, Wii U and PC: Evolve launches at No.1
[nextpage title="Next"] The All Formats chart receives a much needed boost with 2K/Take 2’s Evolve leading the pack of new releases and taking the No.1 crown. Xbox One just edges the format share by a mere 1% with fewer than 400 sales between the two Gen 8 versions, while PC accounts for just 3% of…
The UK Top 10 video games chart: CoD Advanced Warfare holds its own
[nextpage title="Next"] The top three remain unchanged this week, meaning Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has now claimed eight weeks at No.1, equalling the total of FIFA 15. Both Grand Theft Auto V and FIFA 15 hold on to No.2 and No.3 respectively, while Assassin’s Creed: Unity jumps four places up to No.4 thanks to…
The UK Top 10 video games chart: CoD Advanced Warfare retakes the top spot
[nextpage title="Next"] This week it is Activision’s turn to reclaim the No.1 spot with Call of Duty: Advanced Warefare. Rockstar/Take 2’s three-week spell at the top ends as Grand Theft Auto V drops to No.2. It does mean that these two titles are neck and neck right now when it comes to the number of…
