Kontagent brings social gaming analytics to mobile devices (exclusive)
Social gaming analytics provider Kontagent is bringing its analytics tools to mobile apps, the company announced Wednesday. It’s typically harder to collect data on...
The value of Bitmob
I ran into Bitmob co-founder Dan "Shoe" at E3 this year and began telling him a story. He put me on hold until we...
Electronic Arts buys PopCap for $750M
Supergiant video game publisher Electronic Arts has acquired casual game maker PopCap for $650 million in cash and $100 million in stock. The deal...
News Blips: Cliff Bleszinski defends Wii U, PC surpassing consoles, Steam sans Battlefield 3, and more
Two Epic stories for the price of one today…said price being absolutely free, of course. We're nice like that. News Blips: Epic Games Design...
Video Blips: Batman: Arkham City, Saints Row: The Third, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, and more
Whew, that was a lot of colons. The games featured in today's Video Blips should gang up on poor Burnout Crash and force its...
Composer Spotlight: Jeremy Soule (Elder Scrolls, Dungeon Siege, Guild Wars)
One of the most talented and prolific composers in the gaming industry right now is Jeremy Soule, whose most notable work is probably the...
Why third-party games will struggle on Nintendo’s Wii U
This year's E3 unveiled what the future holds for Nintendo with the Wii U, and while some promise and hope for a worthy succesor...
Consumers spent more on digital online games in Q1
Consumers spent a total of $5.9 billion on both physical and digital online games in the first quarter, up 1.5 percent from a year...
Riptide merges with Projkt Nine to form new mobile game firm
Riptide Games and Projkt Nine are announcing a merger today that will combine their companies into a new mobile gaming company. Riptide Games is...
Reviews Spotlight: Duke Nukem Forever, Lego Star Wars 3, L.A. Noire, and The Phantom Hourglass
The Reviews Spotlight returns to give you a snapshot of what our community reviewers are saying about some of today's games. This week we've...