GameStop closes its game-streaming division — will focus on PlayStation Now
GameStop acquired Spawn Labs in 2011 to start streaming games over the cloud, but it doesn't think consumers want something like that yet.
Who needs Good Old Games? GameStop’s new business is rare physical games
After experimenting with reprinting old games last year, GameStop is expanding into a whole new category of value-priced new games that will sit on the used shelf.
GameStop’s stock price drops as strong Xbox One, PlayStation 4 sales don’t help it hit earnings expectations
The physical retailer also revealed its expectations for its fiscal 2014, which includes an anticipated EPS guidance between $3.40 and $3.70.
Winter is coming … to the iPad — Game of Thrones: Ascent now available for Apple’s tablets
You can now climb the ladder of power on your Apple tablet. Developer Disruptor Beam released Game of Thrones: Ascent for iPad today after months...
How Candy Crush Saga gave its parent company the worst IPO of the year
The Candy Crush Saga maker had a rough first day trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company went public and introduced its stock at $22.50. At the closing bell, its shares were trading at $19, which is down more than 15.5 percent.
Founder of Facebook’s new virtual-reality company: Sony’s Project Morpheus is ‘a good thing for VR’
Oculus founder Palmer Luckey thinks that most Morpheus games will end up on Rift.
Twitch, MLG.TV e-sports rival Azubu secures $34.5M in latest funding round
Azubu will relaunch its site globally in April with the aid of this latest investment.
Candy Crush Saga publisher’s share price quickly falls 11% in its market debut
Investors are concerned about the publisher's over-reliance on one game and the publisher's slowing growth.
Facebook acquires Oculus VR for $2 billion
The social network has just announced that it has acquired Oculus VR, makers of the upcoming Oculus Rift head-mounted virtual-reality display, for $2 billion. That includes $400 million in cash as well as 23.1 million shares in Facebook stock with a current value of $1.6 billion.
Gaming Live is a new broadcasting alternative to Twitch coming later this year
The tech startup expects to start demonstrating its platform in June.