British games retailer GAME has been doing some music maths. They’ve taken songs and soundtracks from computer games and checked their popularity on Spotify. Then, using estimates based on public information, they’ve calculated the money the song has earned in fees. Legends Never Die from League of Legends has been played nearly 220,000,000 times which […]
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The UK’s favourite computer game by city
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Geeks agree with non-geeks that shooters like Overwatch help teach teamwork
Geeks are more likely to say that shooters help with teamwork, but there is no question that there is general agreement.
Fantasy Grounds merges Classic and Unity for RPG report
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Geek parents? Here’s what keeps the kids below 60 decibels
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There are already more female-led computer games in 2021 than in all of 2020
Research shows that only 12% of next-gen platform games feature a female protagonist.
In lockdown Britain, younger gamers are falling in love with computer RPGs
Men are more likely to call themselves a gamer than women, but more women actually play computer games.
Here are the world’s most popular anime by region
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Which Netflix shows have the most popular soundtrack?
Rakuten competitor OnBuy likes to get geeky occasionally, put their research into an infographic and reach out to bloggers in case it has our interest.
