Hearthstone servers down for some as new Whispers of the Old Gods expansion goes live
Hearthstone has some new content, but you may run into trouble accessing it. Blizzard Entertainment’s servers are struggling to keep up with an influx...
Hearthstone’s Whispers of the Old Gods expansion is live
The sound of all those excited Hearthstone’s fans squealing with glee is much louder than a whisper. The latest expansion for Blizzard’s digital card...
Will Apple’s paid search product level the playing field for game publishers?
Recent reports claim that Apple soon will release a paid search offering for App Store searches. Sponsored search opportunities can provide consumers new ways...
Blizzard explains why it shut down a fan-made, classic World of Warcraft server
Earlier this month, the developer angered fans of its popular online game when it closed down a fan-run server — called Nostalrius — that let players experience World of Warcraft as it was before it received any expansions. The nostalgic server was a hit, but Blizzard wouldn’t allow it.
AMD’s Radeon Pro Duo graphics card is ready for virtual reality
Advanced Micro Devices is introducing a graphics card that is ready for virtual reality content creation and consumption. The Radeon Pro Duo graphics card...
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes mobile game gets guilds and raids in new update
The ability to blow up a planet is insignificant next to the power of an update. The mobile role-playing game Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has...
This insane Super Mario Maker player conquers one of the toughest stages yet
Humans are evil. If you want proof, try playing through some of the gamer-created levels in Super Mario Maker. But humans also persevere over...
Kamcord raises $10M and wants to livestream your Tinder sessions
As livestreaming gamplay from mobile grows more crowded, one of the growing startups in this space is expanding to include way more than Clash...
GamesBeat Summit will explore how developers can manage crunch
The debate on “crunch time,” or forced uncompensated overtime required to finish games, exploded in the past couple of weeks after gaming veteran Alex St....
Assassin’s Creed producer gets his 1666 game back from Ubisoft
When defunct publisher THQ collapsed, it looked like one of the more interesting games it was working on would get lost forever. But its...