History of Video Games
2018
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The corporate name of Bluehole Studio, Inc changes to KRAFTON. KRAFTON is best known for PUBG, one of the best-selling PC games of all time.
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Xbox Adaptive Controller is released, made in partnership with members of the Disability Community and designed for gamers with limited mobility.
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The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 controller launches. This controller includes adjustable-tension thumbsticks, shorter hair trigger locks, wrap-around rubberized grip and interchangeable components.
Video game consumer spending
Circana – U.S. Video Game Industry Sales – (Dollars, Billions)
Circana – U.S. Video Game Industry Sales – (Dollars, Billions)
(Dollars, Billions)
Top games by purchase
‘1995 through 2022 – U.S. Top 20 Best-Selling Games by Year (Physical and Full Game Digital from the Nintendo eShop, PlayStation, STEAM and Xbox platforms for publishers in the Digital Leader Panel) ranked on dollar sales.
‘1995 through 2022 – U.S. Top 20 Best-Selling Games by Year (Physical and Full Game Digital from the Nintendo eShop, PlayStation, STEAM and Xbox platforms for publishers in the Digital Leader Panel) ranked on dollar sales.