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Former WarioWare Director Goro Abe Says Leaving Nintendo Let Him Explore Game Ideas Without Worrying About Profitability or Commercial Constraints
Former WarioWare series director Goro Abe says leaving Nintendo and becoming a university professor has given him a different perspective on game development. After more than 25 years at Nintendo, Abe now teaches game design at Osaka Electro-Communication University while researching new forms of interactive experiences. Speaking to VGC, Abe explained that his decision to leave Nintendo came partly from thinking about how much time remained in his career. He turned 50 and realized that traditional game development could limit…
EA Sports FC 27 Has Sold 6.5 Million Copies in Under Two Weeks, With Over $500M Coming From Consoles
EA Sports FC 27 has sold approximately 6.5 million copies in under two weeks since its Early Access launch, according to estimates from Alinea Analytics. The latest figures highlight the continued strength of EA’s football franchise, particularly on consoles, where the series traditionally attracts its largest audience. The game generated approximately $20.7 million through Steam sales during September, although its PC performance represents only a small portion of its broader commercial performance. Across consoles alone, FC 27 has already generated…
Bodycam Made $24.2 Million in September After Its Biggest Update Yet, Marking Its Best Month Two Years Into Early Access
Bodycam generated an estimated $24.2 million on Steam in September 2026, making it the game’s best-performing month since entering Early Access in June 2024. The result is particularly notable because the realistic PvP shooter has been available for more than two years, yet its latest update managed to bring the game back to a new commercial peak. The September revenue figure surpassed Bodycam’s previous best month, which came during its Early Access launch period when it generated approximately $16 million.…
Control Resonant Made $12.7 Million on Steam in Less Than a Week With Nearly 300K Copies Sold
Control Resonant generated $12.7 million on Steam in less than a week, with nearly 300,000 copies sold on Valve’s platform, according to estimates from Alinea Analytics. The game launched on September 24, 2026, meaning the figures cover only its first several days of availability. Including pre-launch sales, Control Resonant had generated nearly $15 million on Steam during the period covered by the September data. The early performance is notable for a sequel arriving several years after the original Control. Remedy…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Made $30.4 Million on Steam in September, Selling Nearly 576K Copies
Onimusha: Way of the Sword generated an estimated $30.4 million on Steam during September 2026, bringing its total Steam revenue to approximately $33.7 million since its September 4 launch. The game has sold nearly 576,000 copies on Steam, according to Alinea Analytics, making it one of the highest-grossing premium releases on Valve’s platform during the month. The Steam performance is particularly notable because Onimusha returned after more than two decades without a brand-new mainline entry. Capcom describes Way of the…
The Blood of Dawnwalker Has Generated $30.6 Million on Steam From Over 535K Copies Sold, Proving New Single-Player IP Can Still Be a Major Hit
The Blood of Dawnwalker is emerging as one of 2026’s strongest new single-player games, with the Rebel Wolves RPG generating $30.6 million on Steam from more than 535,000 copies sold since its September launch. The figures are particularly notable because Dawnwalker is a completely new IP rather than an established franchise, showing that original single-player games can still attract a large audience in an increasingly sequel-driven market. According to Alinea Analytics, Dawnwalker generated $26.9 million in Steam revenue during September…