Categories Posted inin Business The Sims 4 gets release week discount (update) Posted byby GamesBeat September 5, 2014 2 min Now finally reaching European shores, retailers are discounting The Sims 4 to push sales. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Analyst: Mobile-gaming revenues will surpass $21B in 2014 with — guess who? — Asia leading the way Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 4, 2014 2 min Industry intelligence firm SuperData Research expects mobile gaming to expand to revenues of $28 billion by 2016. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business New 3DS’s Japanese packaging looks like a 1990s Trapper Keeper Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 4, 2014 1 min With the New 3DS hitting Japan in October, Nintendo's designers aren't acting stingy with the color palette they're using for the box art. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business PS4 version of indie phenomenon Minecraft available now Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 4, 2014 2 min You can download it now for $20 or $5 if you are upgrading from the PS3 Edition. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Unity CEO and other industry luminaries join upstart studio Turbo’s advisory board Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 4, 2014 2 min Turbo wants to make triple-A games for mobile, and it is asking for guidance from some people who are very familiar with this industry. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Game publisher Little Orbit acquires Ben 10, Earth Defense Force developer Vicious Cycle Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 4, 2014 2 min Little Orbit plans to use Vicious Cycle's technology to more efficiently create and release licensed games. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Comedy Central partners with Pocket Gems to create interactive mobile stories based on TV show Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 2 min Pocket Gems teams up with Comedy Central to revive Ugly Americans on the Episode mobile storytelling platform. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business 4 years and 50M downloads after its debut, the Infinity Blade mobile game comes to its conclusion Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 5 min Chair Entertainment is preparing to move on to a new game. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Big Fish Games hires ex-PopCap finance chief as CFO Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 3 min Hiring Bob Chamberlain may stir speculation, but Big Fish boss says it's long overdue. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga unveils its NFL Showdown mobile game as it pushes into sports titles Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 4, 2014 4 min The football-manager game is the first in a series of Zynga Sports 365 titles. Continue Reading 4 min