Uplandme introduces Monopoly-like game based on real-world property and blockchain
Uplandme has unveiled Upland, a digital property buying and trading game based on addresses that bridge the virtual and real world. Uploand uses blockchain...
100 Thieves CEO ‘Nadeshot’ wins Esports Shaker of the year award
Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, the founder and CEO of the 100 Thieves esports organization, has been named the Shaker of The Year for Esports BAR’s...
Tumblr partners with Medal.tv to highlight 15-second gameplay videos
Tumblr has partnered with Medal.tv to highlight 15-second gameplay videos in an attempt to foster a growing gaming audience. It’s one more example of...
Zynga CEO Frank Gibeau interview — Bouncing back to fast growth
Zynga CEO Frank Gibeau has been doing some victory laps in recent quarterly earnings calls. The maker of social mobile games like FarmVille, Merge...
AMD CEO Lisa Su interview — 2020 will be a bigger product year for us
For those who have been around long enough, it’s hard to believe one of Silicon Valley’s great comeback companies is Advanced Micro Devices. AMD...
Hey Mom and Dad, I got an esports scholarship!
Video games aren’t just a drag on a child’s study habits. Sometimes they can lead to college scholarships if your kid happens to be...
How Survios has navigated the rocky shoals of consumer VR
Survios has been toiling away in virtual reality since 2013. The Los Angeles company has seen the hype cycle around VR since before Facebook...
Marc Merrill interview: Why Riot Games took a decade to come up with new games
League of Legends is a hard act to follow. At 10 years old, it’s a cultural phenomenon, and it still has 8 million concurrent...
BlizzCon fans will be able to battle DeepMind’s AI in StarCraft 2
Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence program AlphaStar will battle attendees at BlizzCon 2019 in matches of the classic Blizzard real-time strategy game StarCraft 2. In...
Blizzard president apologizes and takes responsibility for Hearthstone free speech blunder
Blizzard president J. Allen Brack opened the BlizzCon 2019 fan fest with an apology about failing to take the right stand when a Hearthstone...