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Products

GTA VI Is the Most Pre-Ordered Game in PlayStation & Xbox Store History

Due to be released on 19 November 2026, Grand Theft Auto VI is the most pre-ordered game in the history of the digital PlayStation and Microsoft Stores. Pre-loading is already underway. The game will also support Xbox Cloud Gaming.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Products

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Had the Highest Launch Sales of Any Switch 2 Game to Date

With sales of 5.2 million units in just four days, the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time achieved the best sales start of any Nintendo Switch 2 game, both in Europe and worldwide.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Products

Warhammer Survivors

In Warhammer Survivors, a roguelite survivors game, players take on the roles of characters from the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer: Age of Sigmar universes. They collect and evolve weapons and destroy endless swarms of enemies.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Business

Mattias Lilja Is the New CEO of Paradox Interactive

Paradox Interactive has a new CEO: Mattias Lilja is taking over from Fredrik Wester. Wester will remain on the Board of Directors and focus on the company's long-term development.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily – 11 Nov 26: Digital Fairness Act, Black Forest x Third Signal, Mel Taylor, PS5, GTA VI, Embracer, Funding

Although the unveiling of the Digital Fairness Act dominated the headlines today, the day’s news had far more to offer than just gaming policy: from the management buy-out of Black Forest Games to PlayStation milestones and records set by Zelda and GTA VI.

By Team GamesMarket • 6 min read

Business

PlayStation 5 Passes 100 Million Units Sold; Fairgame$ Reportedly Stopped

The PlayStation 5 was released almost six years ago, and with its anniversary approaching, Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that over 100 million units of the console have been sold worldwide. Furthermore, it is reported that Haven Studios' GaaS title Fairgame$ has been cancelled.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Events

PlayStation Hero Project at gamescom latam 2027 and B2B Ticket Presale

The PlayStation Hero Project will be participating at gamescom latam 2027. Tickets for industry professionals are also on sale for the Latin American edition of gamescom.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Funding

Federal Funding Goes to Aerosoft and 42 Bits Entertainment

Both Aerosoft and 42 Bits Entertainment are receiving funding from the German Federal Government's Video Game Funding Programme for a joint project.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read

GamesMarket Plus

G+ Mel Taylor's Games Have a Lot to Say About Society and Humanity

After a brief stint in Australia, Melanie 'Mel' Taylor - co-creator of Orwell - has truly come into her own as an independent game developer and narrative designer.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read