Frostpunk 2 takes New London 30 years into the frozen future
The frozen future of Frostland is getting a little oilier in Frostpunk 2. Today, 11 bit studios announced the sequel to the 2018 game...
Sensor Tower: U.S. spending up 40% for mobile tabletop games
Tabletop gamers struggled during the pandemic. It’s hard to get folks together to play a board or card game safely when you’re under quarantine...
PlayStation takes shot at NBA playoffs as TV ad budgets spike in July
Sony made a huge bet with a series of PlayStation ads that it placed during the NBA Playoffs in July. But despite outspending its...
Game companies face legal pitfalls when dealing with minors
Since 30% of the world’s gamers — approximately 750 million people — are under 18, minors constitute a valuable and important part of the...
Blaseball interview: From backup plan to fantasy sports sensation
Blaseball’s latest era wrapped up July 26, and the credits have rolled. In that last era, the sun exploded, a black hole swallowed the...
Nintendo and Sony are playing different games when it comes to TV advertising
Nintendo flat-out dominated video game national TV advertising for the first half of 2021. But depending on your programming of choice, you may not...
5 ways to build the mobile gaming metaverse
It’s pretty hard to move anywhere in the world of games without bumping into someone talking about the metaverse. Supposing you’re not familiar with...
What gaming can teach the movie industry about fan engagement
Over the years, movies and gaming have developed a symbiotic relationship that permits their combined appeal to become greater than the sum of their...
Ultimate Rivals: The Court wants to be the ‘What If?’ of sports games
The concept behind Ultimate Rivals: The Court reminds me of playing with my action figures as a kid: The forces of the Empire would...
Cris Tales review: Time is on your side (update)
I dig alternate history stories, but I’m not always a fan of time-travel tales. It can get confusing, and often, time travel becomes either...