EA might ditch Ronaldo as the face of FIFA 19EA's issues with Ronaldo seem to know no end, as they first had to change their covers due to his last minute transfer to Juventus and now they might completely ditch him due to rape allegations as they announced "close monitoring".OCTOBER 5
FIFA 19 sales drop, still top UK chartsFIFA 19 sales are reportedly 25 per cent lower than those of FIFA 18 during the debut week but the massive drop didn't necessarily ruin EA's revenue for the title as the numbers only include physical copies and it still topped UK charts.OCTOBER 1
Australian government to moderate loot boxesAustralian Parliamentary Committee has published the results of an investigation that the country started in June 2018 regarding loot boxes in gaming and possible implications of gambling disorder abuse, along with regulation suggestions.SEPTEMBER 27
Vampyr rocks UK physical sales chartWhen it comes to critics, the proverbial jury hasn't quite been blown away by Vampyr but commercially, the game seems just fine as the French publisher Focus Home Interactive pulls of their first number one spot on UK's boxed sales chart.SEPTEMBER 24
Detroit: Become Human tops UK weekly chartQuantic Dream and David Cage's Detroit: Become Human has taken over UK physical sales chart, followed by State of Decay 2 and Dark Souls Remastered. Unfortunately, the God of War record Barlog and Co were hoping for ain't happening.SEPTEMBER 24
Swiss football protest esports during a matchFans have interrupted Swiss Super League match between Young Boys and Basel FC at around 15 minute mark in order to protest against an apparent push to make esports teams mandatory for any Super League Participants by March next year.SEPTEMBER 24
Call of Duty WWII has broken a recordCall of Duty WWII now has the longest unbroken run at number one of the UK retail sales charts since Black Ops 3. FIFA 18 and Star Wars Battlefront II round off the top three. Gearbox Publishing’s Hello Neighbor debuted at number 37.SEPTEMBER 24
Call of Duty WWII - still holding on to No.1Call of Duty WWII is close to breaking the retail sales chart record set by Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy earlier this year. The rest of the top five looks exactly the same as last week. Oh yeah, Grand Theft Auto V is back in the top 10.SEPTEMBER 21
Call of Duty WWII - still holding on to No.1Call of Duty WWII is still holding on to the first place of the UK retail sales chart. Star Wars Battlefront II debuts at number two with Bethesda’s Switch version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim all the way down at a flimsy number 26.SEPTEMBER 21
Assassin's Creed Origins on top in the UKAssassin's Creed Origins debuts at number one, surpassing its predecessor in revenue. Super Mario Odyssey became Nintendo’s sixth biggest launch ever. Grand Theft Auto V's sales were up by 129 percent thanks to Steam's Halloween sale.SEPTEMBER 21
FIFA18 pulls off retail chart hat-trickFIFA 18 is at the top of the UK sales charts third week in a row. Warner Bros now have a total of three titles in the top 10. Destiny 2 is out of the top five for the first time since it launched, surprising no one except maybe Bungie.SEPTEMBER 21
Switch is getting The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimNintendo have announced a long list of games that'll be coming to Switch during the next couple of months. A lot of ports, first and third party games ranging from Super Mario Odyssey to Doom will soon become available for Switch.SEPTEMBER 21