TabTale crosses a billion downloads for kids mobile games and apps
TabTale crossed a big milestone as it announced today that its kids games and apps have crossed 1 billion downloads on Google Play and iOS....
Eisenhorn: Xenos brings Warhammer adventure to PC and iOS
Warhammer’s latest video game is an adaptation of one of its most popular books. Eisenhorn: Xenos is out now on Steam and the iOS...
The accidental history of Niantic’s Pokémon Go, as told by John Hanke
John Hanke put in his time evangelizing location-based gaming and augmented reality. He spent six years refining Ingress as the first AR game from...
Former Sega chief Tom Kalinske wants someone to create Sonic Go
Twenty five years ago, Nintendo owned the game industry. Sega was an upstart challenger, and it could only compete by breaking the rules. Tom...
Creativity: What’s diversity got to do with it?
Megan Gaiser, co-CEO of Spiral Media Ltd. and principal at Contagious Creativity, believes that creativity is the mother of diversity. And vice versa. If you lead...
A user’s perspective on in-game ads: What developers need to know
You don’t have to look far to see the reach of mobile games and how they color our world. Just take one look outside,...
No Man’s Sky’s funky fauna: Unicorn dogs, hissing crabs, and space dinos
With No Man’s Sky, everyone gets to be an intergalactic wildlife expert. Out now for PlayStation 4 today (and August 12 for PC), indie developer...
How Lumines creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi is bringing his beloved franchise to mobile (update)
Puzzle games lend themselves to mobile’s touchscreen controls. And they’re profitbable, too — look at how King Entertainment has been a top-earning app store...
Sony announces PlayStation Meeting event for September 7 following PS4 Neo rumors
We may learn details about the PlayStation 4 Neo next month. Sony is holding an event in New York City on September 7 called...
No Man’s Sky turned into No Man’s Sleep for me
I started playing No Man’s Sky yesterday after years of anticipation and hype, and while I’ve only scraped the crust of this universe-sized enigma,...