Halo Wars 2’s 2-vs.-2 mode speeds up real-time strategy multiplayer for consoles
Microsoft’s Halo Wars 2 comes with a suite of multiplayer modes that should satisfy the thirst for variety among real-time strategy fans. Built by...
Nintendo reveals new Fire Emblem games for Switch, 3DS, and mobile
Nintendo has promoted Fire Emblem to core franchise status. The tactical role-playing game series has been around since 1990 (although the U.S. didn’t see...
South Korean court dismisses arrest warrant for Samsung chief in bribery scandal
(Reuters) – A South Korean court on Thursday dismissed a warrant to arrest the head of the Samsung Group, the country’s largest conglomerate, amid...
EA Play goes to Hollywood as the publisher further distances itself from E3
Electronic Arts continues to do things its own way during one of gaming’s biggest weeks of the year. The publisher announced today that it is...
Clash of Clans maker Supercell hacked; 1 million forum accounts compromised
Clash of Clans maker Supercell disclosed today that accounts on Supercell’s community forum have been hacked. Third-party sources say more than 1 million accounts...
Nintendo on Switch availability, battery life, leaks, and the 3DS’s future
In a worldwide broadcast on January 12, Nintendo announced the release details for its new hybrid console, the Nintendo Switch. The system will launch...
Former Techland COO starts a new game studio in Poland
Strange New Things, a game development studio based in Wroclaw, Poland, announced its opening today. Pawel Zawodny, the former chief operating officer of Techland, formed the...
Sensor Tower: Q4 game revenues grew 70%, downloads up 33%
Mobile game revenues grew 70 percent in the fourth quarter to $7.5 billion, compared to $4.4 billion a year earlier, according to mobile measurement...
Xbox One beats PlayStation 4 and mobile gaming in December’s ad spend
Consoles blew their mobile counterparts out of the water GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real time, to bring you...
Nintendo Switch hands-on: Intriguing tech comes with some concerns
After an initial teaser in October, Nintendo finally fully revealed its newest console — the Nintendo Switch — last week. The hybrid system —...