Call of Duty League primed for its second online-only esports season
The Call of Duty League has unveiled its new season of esports for 2021, and once again it will take place in an online-only...
Sony sold 4.5 million PlayStation 5 consoles in holiday quarter
Sony said in its earnings report today that it sold 4.5 million PlayStation 5 consoles in the holiday quarter ended December 31. In the...
Embracer Group acquires Aspyr Media for up to $450 million
Embracer Group subsidiary Saber Interactive has agreed to buy Aspyr Media for $100 million, plus $350 million in possible bonuses. The deal is the...
Embracer Group acquires mobile game maker Easybrain for $640 million
Fresh off of the $1.3 billion acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment today, Embracer Group has also acquired mobile game maker Easybrain in Cyprus for at...
Embracer Group acquires Borderlands maker Gearbox Entertainment for $1.3 billion
Borderlands maker Gearbox Entertainment said the Embracer Group is acquiring the triple-A game studio for up to $1.3 billion. The Frisco, Texas-based Gearbox will...
Activision bans another 60,000 accounts for Call of Duty and Call of Duty: Warzone
Activision said today that it has banned another 60,000 cheaters in Call of Duty multiplayer and Call of Duty: Warzone, bringing the total banned...
EA CEO: EA Sports could grow to 500 million players in five years
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said today he is quite bullish on games and that the number of EA Sports fans could double in...
Battlefield will preview in the spring and debut at the 2021 holidays
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said today that EA will show off the Battlefield first-person shooter game in the spring, with a debut during...
60 Oculus virtual reality titles have generated more than $1 million in revenue
Facebook’s Oculus division has picked up momentum, and the company said more 60 virtual reality games and apps on the Oculus Quest VR headset...
EA touts next Battlefield as it reports $5.96 billion in 2020 bookings
Electronic Arts reported strong earnings today for the third-fiscal quarter ended December 31 as it relied on proven franchises for its all-important holiday-selling season....