This game on Kickstarter uses streaming to kill loading times Posted byby Jason Wilson March 13, 2015 2 min How is the game's technology innovative? How is the business model different? The answer surprised me -- streaming, and not of the online variety. Continue Reading 2 min
Top 5 trends that power mobile game marketing Posted byby Jason Wilson March 12, 2015 4 min Social powers how consumers discover and enjoy mobile games in the industry right now. Continue Reading 4 min
Bitcoin’s next frontier: a reward for gamers Posted byby Jason Wilson March 11, 2015 3 min The future is really wide open for cryptocurrencies and gaming. Continue Reading 3 min
Bring in the (mobile) clones Posted byby Jason Wilson March 10, 2015 4 min There is a point where small differences in a game design becomes meaningfully different to at least some of its audience -- and it’s not always obvious. Continue Reading 4 min
Talisman and its fans create special DLC character to help disabled-gamer charity Posted byby Jason Wilson March 6, 2015 1 min Develop Nomad Studios also debuts its fourth Talisman expansion today. Continue Reading 1 min
Vainglory is no longer just on Apple devices — mobile arena battler preps for Android beta Posted byby Jason Wilson March 6, 2015 1 min Super Evil Megacorp is preparing for a closed beta. Continue Reading 1 min
Phil Harrison out at Microsoft, report claims Posted byby Jason Wilson March 5, 2015 1 min "Microsoft does not comment on rumor or speculation," the company responded when GamesBeat asked if Harrison's departure is true. Continue Reading 1 min
Elite: Dangerous warps to the Xbox One — but not the PlayStation 4 Posted byby Jason Wilson March 5, 2015 1 min Space sims may no longer be dead on consoles. Continue Reading 1 min
Ex-SSI Gold Box devs go ‘back to the future’ with tools to transfer characters across role-playing games (updated) Posted byby Jason Wilson March 2, 2015 2 min Designed for Seven Dragon Saga, the "Gateway" system also includes support for Torment: Tides of Numenera and Shadowrun: Hong Kong. Continue Reading 2 min
Unreal Engine 4 goes free — but Epic Games still gets its 5% cut of your royalties Posted byby Jason Wilson March 2, 2015 1 min This is a significant move in game-developer circles as UE4 fights for an increased share with other multiplatform engines such as Unity. Continue Reading 1 min