Open Gaming Alliance and Unity team up to create women’s speaker bureau
Women make up about 22 percent of the game industry. But some industry leaders want to increase that percentage, and they think that providing...
TabTale crosses a billion downloads for kids mobile games and apps
TabTale crossed a big milestone as it announced today that its kids games and apps have crossed 1 billion downloads on Google Play and iOS....
The accidental history of Niantic’s Pokémon Go, as told by John Hanke
John Hanke put in his time evangelizing location-based gaming and augmented reality. He spent six years refining Ingress as the first AR game from...
Former Sega chief Tom Kalinske wants someone to create Sonic Go
Twenty five years ago, Nintendo owned the game industry. Sega was an upstart challenger, and it could only compete by breaking the rules. Tom...
Creativity: What’s diversity got to do with it?
Megan Gaiser, co-CEO of Spiral Media Ltd. and principal at Contagious Creativity, believes that creativity is the mother of diversity. And vice versa. If you lead...
How Warner Bros. is making its game business digitally powered
A decade ago, Warner Bros. embarked on an ambitious plan to become a big player in video games by acquiring studios that would internally...
VR VCs examine the gap between expectations and reality
Waves of virtual reality and augmented reality startups have their funding. Venture capitalists invested $1.7 billion in the AR/VR sector in the 12 months ended...
Wevr’s Neville Spiteri tells devs how to choose the right VR platform
Neville Spiteri has been dreaming about VR for a long time, and his company Wevr was early with the high-end underwater exploration game, The...
AppsFlyer ranks mobile ad networks by retention and downloads
Game and app developers need to know where to spend their precious user acquisition dollars. So they should be happy to hear that mobile...
AMD examines if your PC gaming rig can be energy efficient
Traditional gaming PCs have run hot and heavy. But Advanced Micro Devices is studying how to make its current and future graphics processing units (the...