Arktos Entertainment acquires majority stake in game studio Hammerpoint Interactive (exclusive)
Arktos is on the acquisition path, adding a second major investment in a year.
Applorer’s new update turns mobile game discovery into a social experience
The free recommendation app for Android devices adds a slew of new social features, including community "circles" where you can discuss specific games or genres with other Applorer users.
Digital Chocolate launches web racing game exclusively on Spil Games
Spil Games is closing in on Facebook's 251 million monthly active gamers.
Why Google predicts Microsoft’s next game console will beat Sony’s
Google Trends doesn't lie. It predicts the Xbox 720 will beat the PlayStation 4.
Ho, ho, how about some holiday skins for Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition
All I want for Christmas is a snowman made out of Minecraft blocks.
Developer id Software releases Rage add-on next week
The first-person shooter gets six new areas for fans to blast through.
Game videos giant Machinima lays off 10 percent of staff
The core games slowdown may also have affected Machinima.
Crytek’s chief: Nothing will beat Crysis 3’s graphics for at least two years (interview)
Cevat Yerli, chief executive of Crytek, says that Crysis 3 will be the new benchmark for PC gaming.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: GLaDOS in Pacific Rim, more Black Ops II zombies, and Portal on a calculator
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Black Ops II keeps players engaged with the start of League Play and more
Developer Treyarch is digging into its bag of tricks to keep users playing.