Next Entertainment raises $25 million for hyperlocal live broadcasting platform
Next Entertainment has raised $25 million to take a business that works well in China and moving it to the rest of the world: hyperlocal live...
Nintendo Switch and NES Classic were Googled more than PlayStation VR, PS4 Pro, or Xbox One in 2016
When it comes to consumer electronics, most people search Google for smartphones — but video game consoles are right behind them. And Nintendo is...
Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland brings a snowball fight to Blizzard’s blockbuster
If the real snow is making you want to stay inside, Overwatch’s new holiday extravaganza can bring you some white Christmas cheer without having...
Destiny’s The Dawning holiday event is now live
Every Christmas celebration could use a few more laser guns. Destiny’s The Dawning is live now on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The holiday...
The BioShock series is now backward compatible on Xbox One
You don’t have to buy the BioShock games again to play them on your Xbox One — although you can if you want. The...
Nyko does what Nintendo won’t: make a longer NES Classic controller cord
If you’re lucky enough to have an NES Classic Edition but still have troubles with its short controller cord, Nyko has a solution. The...
Big Viking will turn Valiant Entertainment’s comic properties into HTML5 mobile games
Big Viking announced a new partnership with Valiant Entertainment, the third-place comic company behind Marvel and DC. Valiant is responsible for series like X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Harbinger,...
Console studios continue to crush mobile companies on TV ad spending
Mobile devs need to get a grip … on their marketing spends. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real-time, to...
Clash Royale event brings together the best North American players for The Crown Duel
Hundreds of thousands of players have competed in the latest tournament for Supercell’s Clash Royale strategy battler, and now the final eight will go...
Twitch finally adds a smarter tool to take on bigots, racists, and trolls in chat
The chat that sits alongside livestreams on Twitch is often a nightmare — especially for women. But now the Amazon-owned video platform has introduced...