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Capcom makes the majority of its sales on PC, and it expects the 'ratio to continue increasing'
Capcom's latest quarterly report indicates that PC sales constitute approximately 50% of its total unit sales, a figure the company expects to continue increasing. This trend places PC significantly ahead of consoles like the PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox in terms of sales volume.
Capcom states that 50% of its game sales now come from PC, and expects "this ratio to continue increasing"
Capcom has announced that PC now accounts for 50% of its total game sales, with the company expecting this trend to continue upward. This shift occurs despite reported sales stagnation for Monster Hunter Wilds and performance issues with some of its titles.
The PC game releases we're most excited about in March
March 2026 is set to be a busy month for PC game releases, featuring a variety of genres including the extraction shooter Marathon, the open-world action RPG Crimson Desert, and the horror remake Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake. Several other titles like Slay the Spire 2, Death Stranding 2, and SAND: Raiders of Sophie are also slated for release, alongside various game development events and Steam sales.
Resident Evil: Requiem hits 334,214 concurrent players over launch weekend, breaking franchise record
Resident Evil: Requiem achieved a franchise-record 334,214 concurrent players on Steam during its launch weekend, more than tripling the player count of Resident Evil Village. The game's success has also boosted sales of older titles in the series for Capcom.
Resident Evil Requiem's Steam concurrent peak is the biggest in franchise history
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved a new franchise record on Steam, reaching an all-time concurrent player peak of 344,214. This figure surpasses previous Resident Evil titles and even some popular multiplayer games. The game's success indicates strong initial sales, though the full player base across all platforms is likely higher.
Last Chance to Get These 40+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Dealmania Sale
Sony's Dealmania sale on the PlayStation Store, featuring over 40 discounted PS5 and PS4 games, is ending soon on March 11th. The article highlights recommended titles that have received high scores and are at their lowest prices, including games like Absolum, AI: The Somnium Files, and Blasphemous II.
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown Sales Top 100k in Four Days
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown has achieved over 100,000 sales in its first four days, marking the most successful console launch in Daedalic Entertainment's history. The narrative-driven survival game is also Daedalic's most successful launch to date overall, surpassing previous titles like Barotrauma. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Mewgenics has sold 1 million copies worldwide
Mewgenics has achieved a significant sales milestone, selling over 1 million copies worldwide. The game's success highlights its strong performance in the market.
Here Are Some Must-Buy Books To Grab During Amazon’s Early Prime Day Buy 2, Get 1 Free Sale
Amazon is holding an early Prime Day sale with a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" offer on a wide selection of books. The sale includes popular titles across various genres such as fantasy, sci-fi, romance, and memoirs, with many books and series seeing significant discounts.
When Is The Next Steam Sale? Dates For 2026 Summer Sale And More Fests Revealed
Valve has announced the dates for its major Steam sales and promotional events throughout 2026. The Steam Summer Sale 2026 is scheduled from June 25 to July 9, followed by various themed fests and the Steam Autumn and Winter Sales later in the year.
Nintendo Switch 2's best memory card drops to an all-time low in the New Year sales
The storage capacity for the Nintendo Switch 2 has become significantly cheaper, with a 256GB Samsung P9 MicroSD Express card now available for an all-time low of $34.99 during New Year sales. This deal offers a substantial increase in storage for the console, which comes with 256GB onboard, and ensures no performance compromise.
Save 30% Off The Lego Star Wars 1,555-Piece Imperial Star Destroyer For Amazon Prime Day
Amazon is offering a 30% discount on the 1,555-piece Lego Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer set for Amazon Prime Day, reducing the price from $160 to $112. This set, released in August 2025 as part of the Lego Star Wars 25th Anniversary collection, includes seven minifigures and is based on the ship from Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope. Other Lego Star Wars sets are also available at discounted prices during the sale event.
Battlefield 6 may have actually done it: beaten Call of Duty
Battlefield 6 has achieved unprecedented sales success for the franchise, becoming the best-selling game of 2025 year-to-date and surpassing the lifetime sales of Battlefield 1 in its launch month of October. The game also set a new record for the highest single-month dollar sales across all platforms in the last three years. It is now positioned to potentially outsell Call of Duty titles for the year, a feat that has eluded the Battlefield series for over a decade.
Twin Peaks: From Z To A Box Set Is A Bargain For Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is offering significant discounts on various Twin Peaks Blu-ray box sets, including the comprehensive 'From Z to A' collection for $47. Other deals feature 'Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me' in 4K Blu-ray for $33.21 and 'Twin Peaks: The Television Collection' for $44. These sales provide an affordable opportunity for fans to own the complete series and related films.
Save Up To 30% On Popular Lego Sets In The Lego Insiders Days Sale
Lego is currently holding its annual Lego Insiders Days sale, offering discounts of up to 25% on select sets for members of its free Insiders program. The sale runs from July 7-12 and includes deals on popular and retiring sets like Optimus Prime, Pac-Man Arcade, and the Ferrari F40 Supercar. Members can also earn bonus points and receive free Lego sets with qualifying purchases.
Valve says you will get more cheap PC games and extends Steam Daily Deals
Valve Corporation is expanding its Steam Daily Deals program, increasing the number of discounted PC games offered daily from four to six. This initiative aims to increase visibility for a wider range of titles, including both blockbuster hits and indie games, and provide players with more opportunities to purchase games at lower prices. The algorithm for selecting deals will also be refined to prioritize games with strong user engagement and demand.
PlayStation 5 had record-breaking sales during holiday season
Sony's PlayStation 5 achieved record-breaking sales during the holiday season, shipping 9.5 million units and contributing to a 16% year-over-year revenue increase for its gaming division. Monthly active users also reached an all-time high of 129 million. The company has revised its full fiscal year sales forecasts upwards, anticipating continued momentum driven by hardware, digital content, and network services.
PlayStation VR2 - Gaming using our Senses
Sony is supporting the PlayStation VR2 with a strong third-party lineup for Fall, including enhanced versions of popular titles and new State of Play announcements. Rumors suggest a modular PSVR3 could be integrated with the future PS6 console, potentially lowering costs. Despite some delays into 2025, PSVR2 sales have reportedly surged, indicating continued interest in the VR market.