Thursday, 1 May 2025
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 1 May 2025.
General2 stories
Free Games / Subscription1 story
Business3 stories
Top PlatinumGames designer (Takahisa Taura) quits studio, starts new game company Eel Game Studio
Xbox Q3 Results
- Xbox gaming revenue: Up 5% year-over-year.
- Xbox content & services (Game Pass, first-party releases): Up 8%.
- Game Pass subscriptions: Increased (exact numbers not disclosed) – last confirmed at 34M in February.
- Console Sales: Down 6% year-on-year.
Remedy Q1 Results
- Revenue: €13.4 million (up 24.1%)
- Operating profit: €1.3 million (compared to operating loss of €2.1 million for same quarter last year)