How Super Mario Maker will avoid overwhelming new players
Nintendo’s next big Wii U release is Super Mario Maker, a game that enables players to make their own Mario levels. And the publisher...
Western developers may bag just a 20% revenue share in China — and it may be worth it
Western developers publishing mobile games in China may wind up with revenue shares that could be as low as 20 percent — or even...
Capcom is doing a Resident Evil 2 Remake
Publisher Capcom is delivering on its promise to do more HD remakes with one of its most popular franchises. Resident Evil 2, the classic survival-horror...
Blizzard will consider new Warcraft RTS after StarCraft II
If you were a bigger fan of Warcraft before it became a whole world, we have some good news for you. StarCraft II: Legacy...
How Angry Birds publisher Rovio maximizes organic installs via A/B testing
App store optimization just got harder. Fortunately, it also just got easier. App developers are now using A/B testing and optimization to improve not...
Making VR games is tough when you’re living in Brazil — just ask this former pie seller
Ana Ribeiro gave up everything to learn game design. She quit her steady government job, abandoned her flourishing empada business, sold her possessions, and left Brazil behind...
Divinity: Original Sin II coming to Kickstarter
Well, it worked before. The sequel to one of Kickstarter’s most successful gaming projects, Divinity: Original Sin, is returning to the crowdfunding site on...
Big Rocket League patch adds new map and spectator mode
Rocket League just got a boost of extra content, including a new map to play on. The hugely popular driving-and-soccer hybrid — which people...
You won’t be playing The Witcher 3 with the $300 portable Steam Machine
The Valve-approved Steam Machine PCs have started going on sale, and one hardware manufacturer is already planning to jump in with a Game Boy-style...
Galak-Z: The Dimensional is a rare forward-thinking nostalgia ‘star trek’
Like a gratuitous salvo of locked-on missiles, Galak-Z: The Dimensional succeeds on multiple fronts. Glance at any screenshot and you could mistakenly assume that...