Zynga and Lady Gaga raise awareness of mental health in Words with Friends
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation and Zynga have partnered to raise mental health awareness for World Mental Health Day through the Words With Friends...
Bugsnax launches with PlayStation 5 on November 12
Indie developer Young Horses announced today that Bugsnax is debuting on November 12. That’s the PlayStation 5‘s launch date. Bugsnax is also going to...
My.Games buys control of Deus Craft for up to $49.1 million
My.Games has acquired a controlling stake in mobile game studio Deus Craft for as much as $49.1 million. The deal gives My.Games, the gaming...
InvestGame breaks down $20.5 billion in 2020 game deals
The game industry has seen an estimated $20.5 billion in acquisitions, investments, and IPOs in the first nine months of the year, according to...
PlayStation 5 uses liquid metal — here’s why that’s cool
PlayStation 5 is going to ship to consumers with liquid metal between its AMD system-on-a-chip and its heatsink. This is something that was unthinkable...
Wondershop will make physical and digital kids games backed by Supercell cofounders
Wondershop has raised money from Supercell’s cofounders to make games that can make an impact on children who need encouragement and social inclusion. The...
Hardcore and midcore mobile gamers like rewarded video — if done right
This article is part of a Gaming Insights series paid for by Facebook. Players continue to spend more time in hardcore and midcore mobile...
Tilting Point acquires TerraGenesis, a sim game from Edgeworks Entertainment
Tilting Point has acquired the popular terraforming simulator TerraGenesis from Edgeworks Entertainment, continuing a strategy of acquiring popular games and making them even bigger...
With Blackstone’s backing, Murka stakes a claim in social casino games
In the saturated social casino game market, battling the big brands is tough. But the Kyiv, Ukraine-based Murka has undertaken this challenge with some...
The RetroBeat: Crash Bandicoot 4 lets you play without game overs, and you should
If you’ve read my review for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, you know that I love this new 3D platformer from Toys for...