Analyzing Marathon Server Slam engagement - how did the test drive go for Bungie?
We dig into the data: looking into the decline in players, relevant audience overlaps, and resulting preorders
Game Pass for PC subscribers start playing more - even on their Steam accounts
We take a look at cross-platform correlated data to see how Game Pass on PC is affecting Steam.
Doom Eternal rips and tears through competition, sells over 700K on Steam
It also sold ~250-400K on XBOX and PlayStation each.
Half-Life: Alyx poised to be biggest Steam release of 2020 so far with over 300K preorders in tow
Valve Index owners account for ~119K of those sales.
TemTem sales exceed 350K in first two weeks, capitalizing on demand for the creature-collection genre on PC
The multiplayer game inspired by Pokemon launched on Steam Early Access in January.
Here's how much the biggest Epic Store exclusives of 2019 sold
Sales estimates for the top Epic Store games, using data from the XBOX API and figures disclosed by Epic and publishers
The Witcher on Netflix prompts hundreds of thousands of fans to return to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The game hit 48K concurrent players on Steam, a high it has not seen since 2016.
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order reached over 6 million players, boosted by Origin Access and a Steam launch
PC was the biggest platform for the game at ~2.5M, followed by PlayStation at ~1.9M and XBOX at ~1.5M.
Halo is back in the spotlight with over 5 million players this December
The launch of Halo: Reach and the Master Chief Collection on PC bring the storied franchise back into the limelight.
GTA V's multiple release strategy worked
It grossed over 1.4 billion dollars from sales to people who already owned it 45% purchased the game more than once