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Battlefield Hardline slutar säljas på PS4 och Xbox One – pc berörs ej
Electronic Arts has announced that Battlefield Hardline will cease digital sales on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on May 22. Online support for the game on these consoles will be shut down on June 22, though singleplayer will remain playable. The PC version is unaffected and will continue to be sold and supported online.
PlayStation’s Mega March Sale Brings 4,000+ Games to Your Living Room
Sony's PlayStation Store has launched its Mega March sale, featuring over 4,000 games and add-ons with price reductions for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 owners. The sale aims to attract players with significant discounts, competing with other digital storefronts and subscription services by offering a wide variety of discovery opportunities.
GAME’s death signals video game retail’s end, and bids farewell to one of the happiest times of my life
The closure of the final three GAME stores in the UK marks the effective end of physical video game retail in the country. The author reflects on their time working at a Gamestation store in the mid-2000s, highlighting the community and camaraderie that has been lost with the shift to digital sales and online gaming.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Mar. 13: PlayStation Mega March
PlayStation is offering discounts on digital titles as part of its Mega March sale. Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is highlighted as a notable deal, with the game receiving its first significant price reduction since launch.
SEGA: Strong reviews for latest batch of games aren’t yet translating to better sales
SEGA acknowledges that strong reviews for its recent games are not yet leading to significantly improved sales. The company believes it needs to enhance its marketing and digital sales strategies to better capitalize on critical acclaim, recognizing a lag in areas where competitors like Capcom excel.
Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for February 2026 – Pokemon and Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined battle for first
Nintendo has released the top-selling digital games for the Japanese Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 eShops for February 2026. Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined topped the Switch 2 charts, while Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen led on the original Switch. The data includes sales for numerous titles across both platforms.
Reminder: Resident Evil's Generation Pack Is Leaving The Switch 2 eShop This Month
Capcom's Resident Evil Generation Pack, which includes Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Gold Edition, and Resident Evil Village Gold Edition, will be delisted from the Nintendo Switch eShop on March 31, 2026. The bundle is currently available for $89.99 / £84.99, down from its individual total price of $159.97 / £144.97.
Evening Consolidation
The PlayStation Blog has released the top downloaded titles for the PlayStation Store in February 2026. This data provides insight into player engagement and popular games on the platform during that month.
Top 10 best-selling video games in Europe in 2024
The European video game market saw a 1% growth in 2024, with 188.1 million PC and console games sold. Digital sales increased by 15% while physical sales dropped by 22%. EA Sports FC 25 was the best-selling game, followed by Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, and Helldivers 2 emerged as the top new IP. Console sales declined across all platforms, with Xbox Series X|S experiencing the largest drop.
