Tag: physical media

US physical game sales plummet, halved since 2021

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
US physical game sales have halved since 2021, and unfortunately, we doubt things will get much better.

Capcom isn’t giving up on physical media

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Despite 90% of its sales, and poised to increase this year, being digital, Capcom isn't giving up on physical products.

UK game retailer GAME to dash rewards program next month

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
UK-based game retailer, GAME, is looking to shut down its rewards program next month.

Physical Star Wars Outlaws editions require online connection to install

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Star Wars Outlaws will require an internet connection to install, even with its physical editions, based on box art from third-party retailers.

A look at 6 different handheld Tetris titles

Feature Daniel Leal -
Tetris is an iconic series created in Russia by Alexey Pajitnov. What follows is a breakdown of six of the previous iterations in the long-running series.

Physical versions of games “isn’t a big decision” for Take-Two

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Take-Two Interactive doesn't plan on ditching physical games since it's "not costly to master something for physical distribution."

3DS and Wii U online services are shutting down soon

News Brandon Farris -
A giant loss of digital media is set to happen in April when Nintendo will cease online services for the Wii U and 3DS.