App Marketing: the crucial line item too many app developers miss
More often than not, developers are rushing to launch without a marketing plan in place and the budget to fund it.
Memorado raises $3.3M to become a brain-training game leader
Brain-training outfit makes casual games with a serious purpose.
Compass Point: West is Next Games’s debut, mixes strategy, card-collecting, and cowboys
Next Games takes to the Wild West, cards in hand, for its first game.
10 years on, Half-Life 2 gets a major graphics update on Steam
Half-Life 2: Update officially releases on Steam this week.
At Facebook’s F8, Messenger Platform excites developers who see the boost it may give their apps
Developers who integrate their apps through the platform will get exposure to the 600 million users of Messenger.
Facebook has paid out $8B to developers
Those numbers will likely keep going up, with Facebook expected to announce several bits of developer-oriented news later today at the F8 conference.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3D: One of the best Wii role-playing games is better on a portable console
It may seem like moving from a game console to a handheld system would be a step down, but somehow Xenoblade Chronicles 3D is even better on the New 3DS, Nintendo’s latest portable. But how? It’s not like sweeping changes have been made to the original since its release three years ago on the Wii .
The worst ideas you never saw in EverQuest — like the muffin zone
Developers of the 16-year-old massively multiplayer RPG tell us about epic failures: dragons-in-a-box, hidden ninjas, and a zone that was supposed to work like a clock.
Square Enix taps DeNA for its free-to-play expertise for Final Fantasy: Record Keeper
Final Fantasy maker pulls in a partner to bring one of its biggest mobile games to market.
PS4 system update 2.50 arrives this week; adds capability to suspend and resume games
First promised two years ago, the PlayStation 4 finally gets its suspend and resume feature.