The Games Fund raises $50 million to invest in games in U.S. and Europe
The Games Fund has raised $50 million for a new game-focused venture capital fund for early-stage investing in both the U.S. and Europe. In...
Jambox Games raises $1.1 million to publish games by devs in India and Southeast Asia
Jambox Games, a Singapore-based startup, has launched a game publishing platform to help indie developers in India and Southeast Asia to publish their mobile...
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan needs to create a better narrative
Some PlayStation fans are feeling angsty about the company’s strategy under Sony Interactive Entertainment boss Jim Ryan. And that is understandable. Many of the...
Nintendo has some intriguing indie games to fill out the Switch’s future lineup
OK, I admit that I’m a little bummed that we didn’t see an update on Hollow Knight: Silksong during today’s Nintendo Indie World event....
Verizon unveils Hyper Precise Location service in more than 100 markets
Verizon announced it has launched its Hyper Precise Location (HPL) service in more than 100 major U.S. markets. It could fix the location of...
Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata proved it was better to be loved than feared
Even before his death in 2015 at the age of 55, gamers were mythologizing former Nintendo chief executive officer Satoru Iwata. He was the...
Game industry recommits to #PlayApartTogether campaign a year after pandemic started
A year ago, leaders from the global games industry participated in the #PlayApartTogether campaign to fight the pandemic. And now they’re recommitting to the...
Why any developer can — and should — join the esports boom (VB Live)
Presented by Xsolla The global esports audience is 495 million strong and growing. And it’s surprisingly easy for developers and publishers to add tournaments,...
ByteDance’s Ohayoo has published more than 150 games with 500 million downloads
Ohayoo is the new kid on the block in Chinese games. The company is a division of ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, and it...
Atari creates divisions for gaming and blockchain, changes CEO
Atari has divided into two parts, with one division that will focus on games and another that will deals with blockchain. The game brand...