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Microsoft granting full refunds to anyone who purchased Cyberpunk 2077 digitally
Update: GameStop reportedly joins Best Buy and CD Projekt in also offering full refunds
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Cyberpunk 2077 has sold over 13m copies
That count is as of December 20, and takes into account returns submitted thus far
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Destiny 2 players raised $4.9m through game's charity events this year
This includes recent Game2Give livestream marathon, which raised over $10,000 for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
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Streamlabs raised $4.6m for charity this year
Additionally, streaming software company donates $100,000 to charities fighting for racial equality
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ESA Foundation raises $468k for scholarship program, multiple non-profits
Charity livestreaming event included over 40 streamers raising money for Black Girls Code, Direct Relief, Trevor Project, and more
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Eneba raises $8m for online gaming marketplace
Retailer to use funding for global expansion as it tries to compete with major online gaming retailers
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Gearbox reaches settlement with Bobby Prince over Duke Nukem music
Composer expresses support for Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
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Digital gaming just had its best revenue month ever in November
SuperData: Digital spending was up 15% worldwide to $11.5 billion; new World of Warcraft expansion drove PC spending record
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons | Games of the Year 2020
A fantasy about building community and feeling happy, as both became far more difficult in reality
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Red Candle Games announces launch of Devotion on GOG; GOG says it won't list it
Update: Red Candle apologizes to interested players, says it "won't stop striving"
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Requests for refunds on Cyberpunk 2077 met with inconsistent response
CD Projekt Red initially directed console refund requests to platform holders, but now asks for more time
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Twitch set new viewership milestone in November with 1.7b hours watched
Launch of new World of Warcraft expansion and Minecraft DLC bring audience surge to both games
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Big Pixel Studios shuts down, impacting about 40
Update: Adult Swim says closure was "part of WarnerMedia's larger transformation"
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Nintendo Switch is the best-selling console in Canada for 25 straight months
It sold 148,000 units in November, and 790,000 units total this year
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Ubisoft unveils scholarship for Black UK students to support games career paths
Annual scholarship will provide £11,250 per year toward fees and living expenses, mentorship, and a three-month paid internship
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EA Play on Xbox Game Pass for PC delayed to 2021
Xbox does not offer explanation for delay, says "we need more time"
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Tilting Point invests up to $40m in UA funding for Gunship Battle: Total Warfare
This is the publisher's largest UA funding partnership so far
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Vin Diesel joins Studio Wildcard as executive producer on Ark
Actor will work as "president of creative convergence" on both Ark 2 and animated series
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Facebook Gaming creators have earned $50m in Stars in 2020
Over 2000 creators are making more than $1,000 per month on the platform
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Zynga veterans launch VR gaming company ForeVR
Marcus Segal and Mike Pagano Doom lead studio aiming to develop mass market VR games
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Ark: Survival Evolved gets an animated series
David Tennant, Russell Crowe, Vin Diesel, Elliot Page among the cast of show coming in 2022
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The Last of Us Part 2 dominates at The Game Awards
Naughty Dog's post-apocalyptic adventure takes home six awards, including Game of the Year
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Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console in November in the US, despite next-gen launches
It sold 1.35 million units, reaching nearly 7 million year-to-date
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Fnatic raises over £2m in crowdfunding
Esports brand sees over 4,000 participants in Crowdcube campaign
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The Nintendo Switch sold over 1.3m units in China this year
Its lifetime sales are nearly at 4 million across both legal and grey market channels