Evolve’s brilliant combat and MOBA-like design delight, but its thrills die too soon
Evolve's value will skyrocket once Turtle Rock adds more to do and changes how its online queues work.
Reliability is the X-factor in the era of mobile
When a global platform like Facebook simply stops working — even for just barely an hour — the whole world takes notice. Reliability is especially critical in the mobile space, where a chaotic mess of fragmented devices, operating systems, and cloud services can render software unreliable.
Veteran developer Peter Molyneux is done talking to the press
Molyneux says people have threatened him and his family in frustration over unfulfilled promises.
Total War Attila for 23% off, February & March upcoming game deals
This sponsored post is produced by Dealzon. Pre-load is now live for the Tuesday-releasing Total War Attila. If you look on Steam right now,...
Microsoft breaks January sales records with Xbox One, though PS4 takes the month
This post has been updated with a statement from Sony. The Xbox One continues its good run, but the PlayStation comes back out on...
How a ‘stock market for people’ is funding a shot at the next billion-user mobile app
Pets, the social game built into if(we)'s social network, makes a lot of money. The company is using that to fund development of a next-gen messaging app that it thinks could be the next Snapchat or WhatsApp.
Brands converge at Mobile Summit to trade secrets about how to grow on mobile
Executives from a host of leading companies contributing to the mobile debate are coming together at Mobile Summit, including Google, Lyft, American Eagle, Hilton, Clorox, Zillow, Spotify, Hallmark, NY Times, Parse-Facebook, Visa, Expedia, Office Depot, TOMS Shoes, and many more.
Why Spelunky, Meat Boy, and other indie stars are photo-bombing each other’s games
Indie developers like Edmund McMillen, Derek Yu, and Nicalis talk about finding friendship through animated characters.
Sonic sales hit a low with Sonic Boom on Wii U and 3DS
Sonic's looking like a beaten hedgehog, according to his latest sales figures.
Global game success depends on servicing users locally
The global future of games is most certainly free-to-play, and that means game businesses are service businesses -- and the most successful games will be played globally, but serviced locally.