Sega and Rovio, that’s an unexpected pair-up! It turns out that Sega wants to enter the mobile gaming arena, while Rovio wants to venture into the PC and console platforms. It will be interesting to see what will come out of this union.
In sales figures news, PlayStation 5 seems to be on track to outdo PS4. Circana’s Mat Piscatella observed on Twitter that, “PlayStation 5 hardware unit sales have now surpassed those of PlayStation 4 on a time-aligned basis (29 months in market).” The gaming community has been grappling with shortages, so it’s good to know that supply has finally met demand, enabling gamers to get their hands on the product en masse. In other news, the Resident Evil 4 Remake is fast becoming a fan favorite, selling like candy.
Other news this week also includes WoW’s latest suicide prevention outreach, and Guerrilla Games’ releasing of Horizon Forbidden West’s Burning Shores web content, which comes alongside a thalassophobia mode that will make gamers happy, especially those that suffer from the condition.
On the topic of video games, there are several great titles that gamers need to try out, including Minecraft Legends, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Remake, and Dead Island 2, among others. Several game subscription services have also come online, including Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Prime Gaming, which offer exciting games like NHL 23, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and The Beast Inside.
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