Games
Host at a Brazilian TGA jury outlet says jurors “don’t even like video games that much”
Flow Games host Cross calls the TGA jury the “red media” and says Zelda is the favorite for Game of the Year.
Analysis
Games
Control Resonant starts Remedy’s turnaround
Games and royalties reached 89% of Remedy’s revenue with Control Resonant. Sales set a record; profitability still depends on year-end.
Games
Xbox shrinks to 6% of Microsoft revenue
Xbox generated US$5.38 billion from July to September, down 2%, and fell to 5.8% of Microsoft revenue, its lowest share for the period since 2019.
Games
Xbox loses ground in searches, prices and social sentiment
PS5 overtakes Xbox in Google searches in Brazil, Series X costs more than PS5 Pro, and criticism of the brand doubles praise on social media.
Games
Microsoft earns more from Bing and LinkedIn than Xbox
Search and advertising, including Bing and LinkedIn, generated US$6.55 billion from July to September, US$1.2 billion more than Xbox.
Games
Pokémon UNITE: 20 years to match 97 days of TCG Pocket
UNITE earned 3.5% of Pokémon GO's revenue and generated 0.23% of the franchise's online conversation. Brazil is among its biggest download markets.
Social media
Janones surges on Instagram and rivals Nikolas Ferreira in engagement
Janones gained 6.4 million followers since June, nearly three times as many as Nikolas Ferreira, while interactions per post rose about 25-fold.
Games
Europe leads the TGA jury and has won 3 of the last 5 Game of the Year awards
Europe holds 60 of the 160 voting seats at TGA 2026 and has won 3 of the last 5 Game of the Year awards; its share of finalists has tripled.
Games
The Game Awards 2026 jury sees record turnover and a record number of Brazilian outlets
Thirty-eight outlets left and 44 joined, the biggest turnover in the series. Brazil reaches a record 14 voters, and Latin America makes up 21.3% of the jury.
Games
Israel gains voting power at The Game Awards 2026
Vgames makes its debut on The Game Awards jury. Founded in 1999, it has changed ownership several times and announced its return as an independent site in 2013.
Games
Latin America becomes the third-largest region on the TGA jury
Latin America has 34 of the 160 voters at TGA 2026, making it the third-largest regional bloc after Europe and Asia. See which outlets make up the bloc.