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All publications for 25.04.2024

Industry News April 25

Rotwood peaks at over 25k concurrent players, but faces wave of negative reviews from Chinese players

Don’t Starve developer Klei Entertainment has just released its new game, action roguelite Rotwood. Let’s take a closer look at its initial numbers and player reception.

Industry News April 25

Backpack Battles hits 640k copies sold in first month, with China accounting for nearly half of total

Backpack Battles has become one of the surprise indie hits of 2024. In its first month, the inventory management auto battler reached an impressive milestone of 640k units sold on Steam.

Industry News April 25

Capcom ready to deliver 7th consecutive year of record-high profits amid strong sales of Dragon’s Dogma II and back catalog games

Capcom has revised its outlook for the full-year ended March 31, 2024. The Japanese publisher expects its annual revenue and profit to hit new record highs.

Industry News April 25

Paradox Interactive says “we have areas where we need to do better” after reporting $44 million in Q1 revenue

Paradox Interactive has released its report for the first quarter of 2024 ended March 31. The publisher posted stable financial results, also admitting that the quality of its games should be more consistent.