Apple v. Epic Games opening statements highlight tech antitrust arguments
Epic Games started its antitrust trial against Apple today with its argument about why Apple’s control of its App Store for mobile games and...
PlayStation invests in Discord and plans integration with PSN in 2022
Sony is planning to integrate Discord into PlayStation Network starting in early 2022. In a blog post today, Sony Interactive Entertainment boss Jim Ryan...
Apple v. Epic trial opens with hilarious audience chatter
The Apple v. Epic trial call started out as a hilarious circus as the court using a group phone line failed to mute the...
Xbox Game Pass gets Red Dead Online, Just Cause 4, Dragon Quest Builders 2, and more in May
Microsoft announced a new wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass throughout May, including some big games from Rockstar and Square Enix. Game...
Apple v. Epic Games trial starts with all eyes watching
The Apple v. Epic trial gets underway today in a virtual hearing in federal court. It’s fair to say this is the trial of...
Genies raises $65M to boost avatars for virtual identity and wearable digital goods
Genies has raised $65 million to boost its avatar creator, which the company is touting for virtual identity and wearable digital goods. Genies wants...
The RetroBeat: Why the original Pokémon Snap was special
New Pokémon Snap launches today for the Switch, but I’m thinking of the original. As a kid, Pokémon Snap for the Nintendo 64 was...
The best way to launch a new game intellectual property
Creating sequels or updates for live-operation games makes a lot of money for game companies. But over time, the revenues can trail off, and...
Among Us is coming to PS5 and PS4 later in 2021
During today’s State of Play presentation, Sony announced that the indie hit Among Us is coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 later this...
Better representation in games promotes better diversity in development
We know that women play games. So why do men still dominate the developer landscape? Four women from the game industry came together during...