Game M&A was up in Q2 while private game investments focus on early stage | Drake Star
Gaming acquisitions and public market deals continued to gain momentum in second quarter of 2024 as the market gradually gets better, according to Drake...
Epic Games pulls out of ‘rent collector’ distribution and will restore Fortnite to iOS in Europe
Epic Games unveiled its new game strategy for mobile game stores yesterday in a move that was driven by new regulation in Europe as...
How skill matters in Call of Duty multiplayer matchmaking | The DeanBeat
Activision has been taking deep dives into its matchmaking process for Call of Duty multiplayer in an effort to enable players to understand why...
Look North World raises $2.25M for its Fortnite UGC games and creator label
Look North World, a user-generated content game studio and publisher led by Bungie cofounder Alexander Seropian, has raised $2.5 million. Unlock premium content and VIP...
Bandai Namco and Look North World partner on Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance on Fortnite
Bandai Namco Entertainment America and Look North World are creating a UEFN Island within Fortnite to celebrate the upcoming Netflix anime series Gundam: Requiem...
SAG-AFTRA talent union calls for strike against game companies over AI
SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood talent, announced it has called for a strike against the big video game publishers. Unlock premium content and VIP...
Forge pivots to game marketing with community-led growth tools
Forge, a game rewards and engagement platform, has launched a massive update that pivots the company into loyalty program tools for game developers. Unlock...
Mighty Coconut brings Aardman’s Wallace & Gromit to VR in Walkabout Mini Golf
Walkabout Mini Golf: Wallace & Gromit is launching on July 25 as the latest DLC for the ongoing hit multiplayer virtual reality game. Unlock...
Forza Motorsport will feature Mobil 1 Legend vs. Leaderboard Rival Event Series
Mobil 1, a maker of high-performance motor oils, is collaborating with Forza Motorsport in which gamers and race fans around the world will be...
U.S. consumer tech spending will grow slightly in 2024 and hit 4.4% growth in 2025 | CTA
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) projects that despite a third straight year of declines in U.S.hardware revenues, overall retail revenues for the U.S. consumer...