In the latest report by SuperData, digital game spending has increased by 14% in October in a year over year comparison. Leading up to the Holiday season, the industry is expected to beat expectations with two new console launches and a slew of high-profile titles hitting the market in November and December.
In a bit of fun, the team behind Star Wars Squadrons released some statistics recapping the first week of the game's release.
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The successor to X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter is finally here and it's pretty damn good. But a simple arcade game it is not. Star Wars: Squadrons isn't a hardcore flight sim, but its flight model and mechanics necessitate a bit more nuance than something like Starfighter Assault in Star Wars: Battlefront II. These are some tips to help you go from rookie to ace.
Star Wars: Squadrons gives vibes of the 90s' X-Wing vs TIE Fighter. But is the wave of nostalgia enough to overcome some of Squadrons' faults? Here's our review of the recently released starfighting sim.
It seems EA has learned its lesson from Battlefront II - at least at face value. In an interview with UploadVR, Motive's creative Director has stated that Star Wars: Squadrons isn't trying "treat the game as a live service."
In order to celebrate the recent launch of Star Wars Squadrons, you'll be able to claim a free mini-pet in Star Wars The Old Republic.
The much anticipated release of Star Wars: Squadrons is finally upon us, as EA's spaceflight sim releases today. Releasing alongside the game is the digital soundtrack, scored by Gordy Haab.
EA has released a new Star Wars: Squadrons CG short entitled, "Hunted" depicting a battle between the New Republic fleet and an Imperial dockyard on Var-Shaa. Star Wars: Squadrons is a space simulator that intends to have some fairly robust dogfights and an exceptional space-battle atmosphere.
EA Motive's creative director Ian Frazier announced today during EA's Play event that the upcoming space sim set in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars: Squadrons will have full cross play.
The recently announced Star Wars: Squadrons just revealed their debut trailer, as part of Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest suite of announcements.
It looks like that leaked Star Wars: Squadrons game is indeed real, as confirmed by EA.