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[Agency: Revenue from PC and console buyout games in the first half of the year was approximately US$13.8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5%] "Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily" reported on the 6th that Sensor Tower today released the "In-depth Insights into the Game Market: PC and Console Buyout Games" report. In the first half of 2026, the total revenue of buyout games on PlayStation, Steam and Xbox platforms was approximately US$13.8 billion, which was higher than approximately US$13.1 billion in the same period in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 5%. Revenue was essentially flat in the first half of the year, at about $6.9 billion in both the first and second quarters. The seasonal characteristics of the market are still obvious, with revenue peaking at approximately US$8.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, followed by a decline in the first half of 2026.
#PlayStation#Steam#Xbox#EA#Game industry headlines#game11-06 13:23
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[Netflix was rejected for $500 million to package Xbox game IP] October 29th, following the superhero comic IP, games may become a new blue ocean pursued by Hollywood studios. At least Netflix, the streaming giant, has made big moves to achieve "big results." According to reports, Netflix’s former chief content officer Bela Bajaria proposed a bold plan to Microsoft’s Xbox: to obtain a seven-year exclusive film and television adaptation license for a batch of the latter’s game IP for US$500 million. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and the business team did not accept it and raised the price to $800 million. The two sides immediately broke down.
#Netflix#Xbox#Microsoft#U.S. stock trends#Culture media#game#Game industry headlines#Film and television10-29 14:55
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On October 8, Microsoft established a new department to expand its Xbox film and television business.
#Xbox#Microsoft#U.S. stock trends#Film and television#game10-08 20:05
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On September 22, Microsoft’s Xbox division is undergoing a new round of layoffs and integrating some of its game studios into Activision management.
#Xbox#Microsoft#U.S. stock trends#Game industry headlines09-22 22:25