Categories Posted inin Business Twitch, MLG.TV e-sports rival Azubu secures $34.5M in latest funding round Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 26, 2014 2 min Azubu will relaunch its site globally in April with the aid of this latest investment. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox One killer app Titanfall’s new game modes will be free Posted byby GamesBeat March 26, 2014 1 min Titanfall's first expansion is in the works and will cost $10. It doesn't have any new modes, but these will be free when they are ready. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Atari and FlowPlay team up to offer social casino games Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 26, 2014 2 min Fresh from a bankruptcy buyout, Atari's new boss wants to move the company in new directions. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The superfast rise of Oculus VR: How it went from startup to $2B acquisition in 21 months (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 26, 2014 8 min The founders of Oculus VR describe how their startup survived its charmed life and got acquired by Facebook for $2B. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business Candy Crush Saga publisher’s share price quickly falls 11% in its market debut Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 26, 2014 2 min Investors are concerned about the publisher's over-reliance on one game and the publisher's slowing growth. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Oculus-Facebook deal could marry tech, social, and gaming once and for all Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 26, 2014 9 min John Carmack will be working for Facebook and other consequences of the Oculus deal. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile in-app ad revenues will surpass PC online display advertising by 2017 Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 26, 2014 2 min Mobile in-app ads grew revenues 60 percent in 2013. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Portal is about to become more portable Posted byby GamesBeat March 25, 2014 2 min Valve is bringing its classic physics-based puzzler to the Nvidia's Shield handheld console. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zuckerberg paints a surprising future for Oculus VR: ‘The most social platform ever’ Posted byby GamesBeat March 25, 2014 3 min Zuck recently gave the ski-goggles-like device a spin, and described the experience as entirely "unique." Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Maker of Candy Crush Saga to raise $500M on the stock market tomorrow, will be worth $7.6B Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 25, 2014 5 min The maker of Candy Crush Saga could raise more than $500 million at a valuation of around $7.6 billion. Continue Reading 5 min