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Playdate maker Panic refunds tariff surcharges to customers
Playdate maker Panic is refunding customers who paid tariff surcharges, following a US Supreme Court ruling that President Trump's tariffs were unlawful. The company had added a 19% tariff line item to Playdate orders during a specific period. Separately, a report indicates the European games industry generated €30 billion in 2025, with mobile and tablets being the leading platforms.
European games industry revenue reached €30bn in 2025
The European games industry generated €30 billion in 2025, with digital purchases making up 91% of revenue. While the original five major markets saw a slight decline, the overall revenue figure is bolstered by the inclusion of 11 new countries in the report. Mobile and tablets were the leading platforms for both usage and revenue generation.
Türkiye's domestic mobile revenue grew 6% to $347m in 2025
Türkiye's mobile revenue reached $347 million in 2025, a 6% increase, while developer revenue surged by 450% to $2.7 billion over six years. Despite a 4% decline in downloads, the market shows a trend towards monetization, with puzzle games dominating revenue. Dream Games led the market, contributing significantly to the country's growing mobile gaming sector and securing substantial investment.
What was most popular in the UK gaming scene in 2025 | Invision Game Community
The UK gaming market in 2025 saw continued expansion across consoles, mobile, and online casinos, driven by digital subscriptions and the launch of the Switch 2. Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bonanza topped sales charts following the Switch 2's release, while EA Sports FC 25 and Call of Duty remained popular. The mobile market thrived with free-to-play titles like Block Blast and Roblox, earning revenue through microtransactions.
Nintendo reportedly planning revised Switch 2 model with replaceable battery in EU
Nintendo is reportedly planning a revised Nintendo Switch 2 model for the European Union that will feature a replaceable battery, aligning with upcoming EU legislation mandating such changes by 2027. The legislation requires batteries in portable consoles to be accessible to consumers. The report also notes that this change could potentially extend to Japan and the US if consumer laws are revised in those regions.
Resident Evil Requiem tops US February charts, launch sales 60% higher than Village | US Monthly Charts
Resident Evil Requiem topped the US February sales charts, with launch week sales 60% higher than Resident Evil Village. The Nintendo Switch 2 hardware also saw strong performance, with sales 45% higher than the original Switch after nine months on the market. The overall US video game market generated $4.6 billion in February, showing flat year-on-year growth.
‘Peglin’, ‘Brawl Stars’, ‘Genshin Impact’, ‘Royal Match’, and More – TouchArcade
This article summarizes notable game updates from the past week, including significant additions to Peglin, Brawl Stars featuring a SpongeBob event, and Genshin Impact's Natlan region launch. Other updates covered include new levels for Royal Match, stitch., and Temple Run: Puzzle Adventure, along with new content for Jetpack Joyride 2, Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop, Hearthstone's Battlegrounds Season 8, Toon Blast, and Royal Match.