Timur222
@timur222.bsky.social
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· Jan 1
ZeniMax History.pdf
drive.google.com
My New Year's surprise for you all!
The Full History of ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks (Finished full version, PDF)
drive.google.com/file/d/1LPRC...
The Full History of ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks (Finished full version, PDF)
drive.google.com/file/d/1LPRC...
Nintendo spent about $75 million marketing the Game Boy Advance in North America
November 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Nintendo spent about $75 million marketing the Game Boy Advance in North America
Top 10 PlayStation games ranked by units sold
July 2-July 15, 2000
1) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
2) Legend of Dragoon
3) Spec Ops
4) WWF SmackDown!
5) Tekken 3
6) Driver
7) Syphon Filter 2
8) Syphon Filter
9) Triple Play 2001
10) Gran Turismo 2
source: NPD
July 2-July 15, 2000
1) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
2) Legend of Dragoon
3) Spec Ops
4) WWF SmackDown!
5) Tekken 3
6) Driver
7) Syphon Filter 2
8) Syphon Filter
9) Triple Play 2001
10) Gran Turismo 2
source: NPD
November 27, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Top 10 PlayStation games ranked by units sold
July 2-July 15, 2000
1) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
2) Legend of Dragoon
3) Spec Ops
4) WWF SmackDown!
5) Tekken 3
6) Driver
7) Syphon Filter 2
8) Syphon Filter
9) Triple Play 2001
10) Gran Turismo 2
source: NPD
July 2-July 15, 2000
1) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
2) Legend of Dragoon
3) Spec Ops
4) WWF SmackDown!
5) Tekken 3
6) Driver
7) Syphon Filter 2
8) Syphon Filter
9) Triple Play 2001
10) Gran Turismo 2
source: NPD
Best-selling video games of June 2000 (US)
1) Perfect Dark
2) Diablo 2
3) Pokémon Trading Card
4) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
5) The Sims
6) Pokemon Yellow
7) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (PSX)
8) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (N64)
9) Spec Ops
10) Wario Land 3
source: NPD
1) Perfect Dark
2) Diablo 2
3) Pokémon Trading Card
4) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
5) The Sims
6) Pokemon Yellow
7) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (PSX)
8) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (N64)
9) Spec Ops
10) Wario Land 3
source: NPD
November 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Best-selling video games of June 2000 (US)
1) Perfect Dark
2) Diablo 2
3) Pokémon Trading Card
4) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
5) The Sims
6) Pokemon Yellow
7) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (PSX)
8) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (N64)
9) Spec Ops
10) Wario Land 3
source: NPD
1) Perfect Dark
2) Diablo 2
3) Pokémon Trading Card
4) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
5) The Sims
6) Pokemon Yellow
7) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (PSX)
8) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (N64)
9) Spec Ops
10) Wario Land 3
source: NPD
Mega Man series sales
By 2001 (7 million units)
By 2025 (43 million units)
By 2001 (7 million units)
By 2025 (43 million units)
November 27, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Mega Man series sales
By 2001 (7 million units)
By 2025 (43 million units)
By 2001 (7 million units)
By 2025 (43 million units)
Reposted by Timur222
YOU DIDN'T THINK I FORGOT ABOUT CULTIC?!
WELCOME TO THE ENDLESS HALLOWEEN, KIDS!
youtu.be/wf70ibZUbuQ
WELCOME TO THE ENDLESS HALLOWEEN, KIDS!
youtu.be/wf70ibZUbuQ
Cultic: Chapter 2 - BUT WAIT, THERE'S EVEN MORE
YouTube video by Civvie 11
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
YOU DIDN'T THINK I FORGOT ABOUT CULTIC?!
WELCOME TO THE ENDLESS HALLOWEEN, KIDS!
youtu.be/wf70ibZUbuQ
WELCOME TO THE ENDLESS HALLOWEEN, KIDS!
youtu.be/wf70ibZUbuQ
Reposted by Timur222
An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire – Retrospective Review | Is It Worth Playing Today?
youtu.be/1lW7O5GHSc4
youtu.be/1lW7O5GHSc4
An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire – Retrospective Review | Is It Worth Playing Today?
YouTube video by Avrengost Games
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 8:25 PM
An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire – Retrospective Review | Is It Worth Playing Today?
youtu.be/1lW7O5GHSc4
youtu.be/1lW7O5GHSc4
A blast from the past!
Gaming websites of 1999
Gaming websites of 1999
November 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A blast from the past!
Gaming websites of 1999
Gaming websites of 1999
Reposted by Timur222
Todd Howard February 27, 1996
A PCM&E exclusive interview with Todd Howard, producer of Terminator: Future Shock
A PCM&E exclusive interview with Todd Howard, producer of Terminator: Future Shock
December 4, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Todd Howard February 27, 1996
A PCM&E exclusive interview with Todd Howard, producer of Terminator: Future Shock
A PCM&E exclusive interview with Todd Howard, producer of Terminator: Future Shock
Those Pokémon games must have insane ROI due to the cheap costs
November 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Those Pokémon games must have insane ROI due to the cheap costs
It used to cost $50,000 to $200,000 to develop a title for the Game Boy
November 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
It used to cost $50,000 to $200,000 to develop a title for the Game Boy
Reposted by Timur222
October 2025 U.S. Video Game Market Highlights Thread from Circana - Battlefield 6, mobile content and Switch 2 hardware were among the drivers of total projected US spending on video game hardware, content and accessories reaching $4.9B in October 2025, growing 3% vs Oct 2024.
November 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
October 2025 U.S. Video Game Market Highlights Thread from Circana - Battlefield 6, mobile content and Switch 2 hardware were among the drivers of total projected US spending on video game hardware, content and accessories reaching $4.9B in October 2025, growing 3% vs Oct 2024.
From a reliable source (regarding Splash Damage and ZeniMax)
November 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM
From a reliable source (regarding Splash Damage and ZeniMax)
Old Grand Theft Auto games' revenue (Numbers when last issued)
Grand Theft Auto III - $350M
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - $300M
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - $235M
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories - $48M (United States)
Grand Theft Auto IV - $500M
#GTA #RockstarGames
Grand Theft Auto III - $350M
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - $300M
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - $235M
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories - $48M (United States)
Grand Theft Auto IV - $500M
#GTA #RockstarGames
November 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Old Grand Theft Auto games' revenue (Numbers when last issued)
Grand Theft Auto III - $350M
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - $300M
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - $235M
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories - $48M (United States)
Grand Theft Auto IV - $500M
#GTA #RockstarGames
Grand Theft Auto III - $350M
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - $300M
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - $235M
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories - $48M (United States)
Grand Theft Auto IV - $500M
#GTA #RockstarGames
Old Ultraman Franchise data
Ultraman merchandise totaled nearly $7.4 billion in sales from 1966 to 1987 in Japan (source: Tsuburaya Productions)
References to Ultraman are popular in Japanese pop culture, much like references to Superman in United States culture
Ultraman merchandise totaled nearly $7.4 billion in sales from 1966 to 1987 in Japan (source: Tsuburaya Productions)
References to Ultraman are popular in Japanese pop culture, much like references to Superman in United States culture
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Old Ultraman Franchise data
Ultraman merchandise totaled nearly $7.4 billion in sales from 1966 to 1987 in Japan (source: Tsuburaya Productions)
References to Ultraman are popular in Japanese pop culture, much like references to Superman in United States culture
Ultraman merchandise totaled nearly $7.4 billion in sales from 1966 to 1987 in Japan (source: Tsuburaya Productions)
References to Ultraman are popular in Japanese pop culture, much like references to Superman in United States culture
A blast from the past!
Old Retro Studios (Metroid) website
Old Retro Studios (Metroid) website
November 19, 2025 at 9:52 AM
A blast from the past!
Old Retro Studios (Metroid) website
Old Retro Studios (Metroid) website
A blast from the past!
Tango Gameworks website from July 2011
Tango Gameworks website from July 2011
November 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
A blast from the past!
Tango Gameworks website from July 2011
Tango Gameworks website from July 2011
A blast from the past!
MachineGames website from March 2012
MachineGames website from March 2012
November 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
A blast from the past!
MachineGames website from March 2012
MachineGames website from March 2012
Old Ski Crazed (Apple II) coverage (game from JAM Software, company later known as Naughty Dog)
November 19, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Old Ski Crazed (Apple II) coverage (game from JAM Software, company later known as Naughty Dog)
From Creative Assembly's financial statements up to March 2025
Employee count decreased from 683 in 2024 to 383 in 2025
Employee count decreased from 683 in 2024 to 383 in 2025
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM
From Creative Assembly's financial statements up to March 2025
Employee count decreased from 683 in 2024 to 383 in 2025
Employee count decreased from 683 in 2024 to 383 in 2025
Story from last month, but I didn't see this
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
www.avclub.com/wayback-mach...
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
www.avclub.com/wayback-mach...
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
www.avclub.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Story from last month, but I didn't see this
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
www.avclub.com/wayback-mach...
The Internet Archive has been archiving way less lately
www.avclub.com/wayback-mach...
Well, this is troubling
November 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Well, this is troubling
Fun Fact:
There are other people named Todd Howard (nothing shocking but interesting)
There are other people named Todd Howard (nothing shocking but interesting)
November 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Fun Fact:
There are other people named Todd Howard (nothing shocking but interesting)
There are other people named Todd Howard (nothing shocking but interesting)
Old news article regarding Robert Trump (Trump's then brother)
November 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Old news article regarding Robert Trump (Trump's then brother)