Categories Posted inin Business Hidden Door reveals its AI-powered narrative game platform Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 16, 2022 2 min Hidden Door, a new studio, today announced its launch. It also announced its first product: A co-op gaming platform that uses AI to help... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lila Games raises $10M round for free-to-play mobile game studio in India Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 16, 2022 3 min Lila Games has raised $10 million in funding for its free-to-play mobile game studio. The team is working on a mobile shooter game. The... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Google launches Google Play Partner Program for large game devs Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 15, 2022 4 min Google unveiled its Google Play Partner Program today as part of its services for large game developers. Google is holding its Google Games Summit... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox Game Pass announces Weird West and Shredders for ides of March Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 15, 2022 2 min Beware the ides of March? Not us gamers, for Xbox has announced the games coming to Game Pass for the second half of March.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Overwolf acquires Tebex for $29M so players can monetize private servers Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 15, 2022 2 min Overwolf today announced it has acquired Tebex for $29 million. Tebex is a platform that allows users in certain games to monetize private servers.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Why are some game studios reluctant to take cheating and piracy seriously? Posted byby GamesBeat March 15, 2022 3 min Presented by Denuvo by Irdeto In 2021, there was an estimated 2.7 billion gamers globally, in a gaming market that is valued at $300+... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Take 10 minutes to learn how Super Nintendo graphics work Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 14, 2022 2 min I’ll admit that I never really knew what “Mode 7 graphics” meant when I used the term as a kid. Through context clues, I... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: Why flying and swimming bring the world of Horizon: Forbidden West to life Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 11, 2022 5 min I loved the story, open world, and battles of Horizon: Zero Dawn, the big PlayStation 4 hit from Sony’s Guerrilla Games. I wasn’t surprised... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Tether Games’ skill-based titles hit $250M in lifetime revenue Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 11, 2022 4 min Tether Games is one of those quiet companies in gaming that sneaks up on you. I hadn’t heard of them before, but they just... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business POW! Interactive focuses on community Posted byby GamesBeat March 10, 2022 3 min Gaming, like most industries, has its share of industry-specific terms. While most of them are neutral or positive, there are a number that have... Continue Reading 3 min