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Market Analysis February 21

Circana: US hardware revenue down 45% in January, with overall game spending down 15% to $4.51 billion

Circana has returned with its monthly overview of the US video game spending. Here are the top-grossing video games and hardware of January 2025, as well as other insights into the state of the market.

Events February 21

WN iGaming Lounge, first installment in new series of networking events in Cyrpus, to focus on Latin American market

WN Media Group has announced a new format of its business events called Lounge. These are small-scale meetups focused on networking and topics related to the iGaming sector.

Industry News February 21

Hasbro aims to be “one of the most profitable” game companies as Monopoly Go brings in $112M in 2024 and BG3 doubles expectations

Hasbro released its financial report for FY24. Despite the overall revenue decline, the company’s WotC and gaming business set new records driven by strong performance from its licensed business.