Online Warmonger to launch free-to-play shooting game around globe
Online Warmongers has announced that it will launch its free-to-play online shooting game, War Inc. Battlezone, in a number of territories around the world. The...
Zynga’s board earned millions in 2010, IPO reveals
Massively popular social gaming company Zynga today filed for a $1 billion IPO along with some staggering numbers, including that the company had already...
A GamesBeat 2011 debate: Will the deep end or the shallow end of gaming thrive?
Today we’re revealing the ninth group of speakers for our third annual GamesBeat 2011 conference. These speakers are going to engage in a debate about...
On strength of new social games, Zynga files for $1B IPO
Social games maker Zynga, the developer behind smash hits like FarmVille and CityVille, filed for an initial public offering on Friday, according to a...
Before its 135M downloads, Talking Tom Cat app got help from the KGB (video)
The Talking Friends series of cartoonish apps made by startup Outfit7 has generated more than 135 million downloads on the Apple App Store in...
How Portal 2 touched off a domestic World War 3
One of the longest, deepest arguments my spouse and I have ever had (and we've known each other since 1997) took place during the...
The persistent decline of the Sega Corporation
Yu Suzuki has confirmed what many of us thought his "promotion" was about a number of years ago: He is leaving Sega (apart from...
Nintendo ignores fans’ pleas to bring Xenoblade stateside
After a fan campaign asked Nintendo to release North American versions of Wii Japanese RPGs Xenoblade, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower, the company...
Bungie Aerospace flies into mobile and social games
The creators of the Halo video game series are jumping into the social and mobile game markets with the establishment of their Bungie Aerospace...
GamesBeat 2011 speakers to discuss raising a big pile of money
Today we’re revealing the eighth group of speakers for our third annual GamesBeat 2011 conference. They’re the oddballs fo the group because they aren’t necessarily...