Category: Monthly

This month in the meta -> E3 goes all digital, a politician attempts to restrict games, and a college takes a stand for its students. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202102”

The pandemic made 2020 a record-breaking year for the video game industry while 2021 starts of with GameStonks. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202101”

We can’t end 2020 without some kind of disaster -> Thanks CD ProjectRed! Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202012”

The next console generator is finally here! And this NES game sells for over $150k at auction! Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202011”

This month in the meta -> It was a record-breaking summer for female protagonists, politicians leverage video games, and Amazon drops another IP. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202010”

PS5 and Xbox Series X/S go on presale while Take-Two’s WWE 2K gets to be the center of the first intellectual property rights trial for tattoos. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202009”

As the pandemic continues to drive video game sales, digital purchases gain market dominance and Epic challenges Apple and Google over app store fees. Meanwhile, Netflix’s video game docuseries becomes a hit. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202008”

This month in the meta -> Ubisoft faces harassment allegations, Xbox One production ends, an NES game sells for over $100k, and the ESA releases it’s anual report. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202007”

The industry reacts to BLM and the killing of George Floyd. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202006”

The pandemic continue driving sales, even leading to scalping and market manipulation. Meanwhile, the media reversea course to recommend gaming to children, and Sony continues working with Microsoft with cloud gaming. Continue reading “MetaMonthly 202005”