Assassin’s Creed is the UK’s Christmas No.1 game for the first time ever
Call of Duty and FIFA denied Christmas top spot for only the third time in 15 years
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UK retailer Game is selling Mario and Call of Duty perfumes for Christmas
Eau De Plumber and Call of Beauty "crafted by some of Basingstoke’s leading perfumers"
UK politicians call for action against PS5 and Xbox Series scalpers
MPs motion a debate over resale of consoles and automated bots, which they say should be banned
Amazon UK has finally started replacing customers’ PS5 consoles that went missing
Some affected users are now receiving their orders, three weeks after launch
Some UK retailers are now not expecting more PS5 stock until 2021
But more Xbox Series X/S consoles could be made available this year
Months after facing closure, UK’s Videogame Museum will reopen this weekend
Sheffield-based attraction raised £200,000
Video games can help improve young people’s literacy, research suggests
Study also finds games helped children’s mental wellbeing during lockdown
The House of Lords has urged the UK government to reclassify loot boxes as gambling
“Loot boxes should be regulated as a game of chance,” new report says
Games bosses climb list of UK’s wealthiest people
Most games entrepreneurs on Times Rich List saw wealth grow
RuneScape maker Jagex acquired for $530 million
Management team of Cambridge-based company to remain in place
