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The Year in Kojima, Silent Hill Exclusives, and Haute Couture Gaming
This year-end review reflects on the evolution of gaming journalism throughout 2025, emphasizing the importance of agile, independent reporting in an industry defined by cyclical release schedules.
- CD Projekt Red successfully ported Cyberpunk 2077 to Apple silicon Macs, achieving high efficiency and lower power consumption after a two-year development cycle.
- The three-year contract saga for Call of Duty workers reached a formal resolution in 2025.
- Gaming journalism in 2025 shifted toward covering the intersection of gaming with fashion, beauty, and broader cultural trends.
Shannon LiaoDec 2025
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How Honkai: Star Rail Reveals Cracks in the HoYoverse
Honkai: Star Rail represents a significant commercial milestone for miHoYo, successfully revitalizing the mobile turn-based RPG genre and generating over $1 billion in revenue.
- Honkai: Star Rail (HSR) has failed to drive incremental revenue for miHoYo, as its launch resulted in significant cannibalization of Genshin Impact's player base and revenue.
- Total monthly portfolio revenue for miHoYo has returned to pre-HSR levels, indicating that HSR is primarily shifting existing player spending rather than expanding the company's total earnings.
- HSR’s revenue efficiency is relatively low, with its first two months of revenue ($256M) only marginally outperforming Genshin Impact’s launch period ($235M) by a factor of 1.1x.
NaavikSep 2023
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National Student Esports Renews Partnership With HoYoverse
National Student Esports (NSE) has renewed its partnership with HoYoverse, the developer behind the popular open-world action RPG Genshin Impact.
- National Student Esports (NSE) has renewed its partnership with HoYoverse for the 2023/24 academic year.
- The agreement allows NSE to utilize the game Genshin Impact to host various challenges, activities, and events throughout the academic year.
- Under the partnership, NSE will provide support for third-party partners to host their own independent Genshin Impact events.
The Esports AdvocateSep 2023
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Market Wire: Honkai Star Rail is the #1 Game in the World
The mobile gaming landscape is experiencing a significant shift as HoYoverse’s latest title, Honkai Star Rail, has ascended to the top position in both global downloads and revenue.
- HoYoverse's Honkai Star Rail reached the #1 position globally for both downloads and revenue as of May 2023.
- Honkai Star Rail is generating an estimated $4 million to $5 million in net daily revenue during its early launch period.
- The global mobile revenue landscape is currently dominated by a competition between Tencent and HoYoverse, with each company holding two titles in the top 10 worldwide revenue rankings.
GameMakersMay 2023
