Categories Posted inin Business Card Hunter’s first expansion: League play, more loot, and the terror of the Sharkbear (interview) Posted byby Jason Wilson April 28, 2014 7 min And yes, we talk about iconic pen-and-paper adventures as well -- and how the studio may riff on some of them in the future. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business Japanese media firm Kadokawa acquires Dark Souls developer From Software Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 28, 2014 1 min Kadokawa could take From's games into more kinds of entertainment. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Titan killer? Bungie hopes its new trailer for Destiny will hook first-person shooter fans Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 28, 2014 1 min Bungie shows off more of its first-person shooter online game within the larger world of Destiny. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Titanfall creator invests in mobile-gaming startup Nuclear Division (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 28, 2014 3 min Call of Duty creator Vince Zampella and former slot-machine exec Larry Pacey team up on mobile game platform Nuclear Division. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Cut the Rope’s new partner reinforces the power of chat apps in Asia’s mobile-gaming market Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 28, 2014 2 min Yodo1 is also working with ZeptoLab's development team to optimize the actual playing experience for the social-game-loving KakaoTalk audience in Korea and Japan. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business We’re getting Angry Birds fatigue — and it shows in studio’s falling profits Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 28, 2014 2 min Rovio experiments with the free-to-play business model in 2013, but that didn't pay off. The studio expects that to change in 2014. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mario Golf: World Tour is a great physics puzzler with a campaign that may disappoint fans (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 28, 2014 4 min Nintendo established expectations for this franchise that it doesn't quite meet even if the gameplay is wonderful. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Comparing digital card games: Hearthstone vs. Magic 2014 vs. SolForge Posted byby Mike Minotti April 28, 2014 3 min How do popular card games Hearthstone, Magic 2014, and SolForge compare against each other? Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Kirby: Triple Deluxe sets a new standard for 2D platformers on the 3DS (review) Posted byby Mike Minotti April 28, 2014 4 min Kirby: Triple Deluxe is a 3DS adventure filled with charm and wit. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business See how Microsoft is going Hollywood with Xbox Entertainment Studios Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 28, 2014 13 min We sit down with two key executives at Xbox Entertainment Studios to discuss Microsoft's plan for their upcoming TV initiative. Continue Reading 13 min