Microsoft’s game business grows 30 percent as Xbox 360 gains share
Microsoft’s video game revenues grew 30 percent for the fourth fiscal quarter and generated a small profit for the period. The growth was propelled...
Unity Technologies raises $12M to push game development tools in Asia
Unity Technologies said it has raised $12 million in a second round of funding so that it can expand into the Asian market and...
Heyzap launches free personalized game recommendations on Android
Heyzap is expanding its offerings as a mobile platform provider. At first, it enabled users to “check in” to their mobile games to tell...
Angry Birds ready to catapult into China in quest for a billion fans
The Angry Birds game is one of the three most-pirated brands in China, behind Disney and Hello Kitty. But Angry Birds maker Rovio is...
WildTangent recruits game developers for Android launch
Online game service WildTangent has rounded up a trio of game publishers to provide titles for its upcoming Android games launch, the company announced today....
Hands-on with multiplayer Battlefield 3 on the PS 3
Battlefield 3 is one of the most-anticipated games of the year. The combat shooting video game isn’t coming out until Oct. 25, but Electronic...
Mobile social network Mig33 launches game developer platform
Mobile social network Mig33 is launching a program for game developers to create games for its platform that reaches more than 50 million users.....
Facebook describes how to design the best social games
What’s the key to making a successful Facebook game? Just ask Gareth Davis, a platform manager at Facebook, who has seen thousands of social...
Facebook’s biggest untapped opportunities for game developers
Zynga may look like the all-powerful, dominant game publisher on Facebook. But Facebook wants you to know it’s not too late to get in...
Microsoft tailors Azure cloud services to social game developers
Microsoft said today it is tailoring its Windows Azure cloud development platform for social game developers, making it much easier for them to develop,...