Jobs of the week: 6 awesome gaming companies that were founded by women
Despite having a reputation for being a male-dominated industry, the world of gaming is full of brilliant female leaders who are taking charge, innovating...
What a Switch Pro, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo’s R.O.B. have in common
Nintendo is preparing a new model of its Switch hardware for the first quarter of 2021, according to a report out of Taipei newspaper...
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World continues the classic sidescroller series
The Wonder Boy series is getting a new installment with Asha in Monster World, as IGN reported today. A full reveal will happen during...
Microsoft legal filing supports Unreal Engine’s continued access to Apple tools
Microsoft filed a legal document today backing Epic Games’ request to prevent Apple from cutting off support for its Unreal Engine game development toolset....
What the high engagement numbers of FaZe, XSET, and PokiMane tell us about female influencers
You’ve probably heard of FaZe Clan, a mostly male gaming collective started in 2010. In the decade since, it’s transformed from a small group...
Warner Bros. and DC announce Gotham Knights as the next Batman universe game
Warner Bros. and DC announced today that Gotham Knights will be the next video game in the Batman universe. It’s an open-world action role-playing...
PlayStation led game industry TV ad impressions again, but Nintendo nips at its heels
Spending on game ads are flat despite the U.S. consumers continuing to face stay-at-home orders during the pandemic and the return of baseball, basketball,...
The RetroBeat: The 5 worst U.S. console launch lineups
Last week, I talked about some of the best U.S. launch games ever. This time, I want to look at the consoles that had...
The DeanBeat: Gaming mental health conference encourages men to seek help
Brett Schnepf was a veteran of the game industry, with decades of experience. Earlier this month, he killed himself. In a GoFundMe campaign for...
Lootcakes raises $2 million to reward VIP gamers who share their data
Lootcakes has raised $2 million in venture funding to reward VIP gamers who share their data about their playing habits in a privacy-safe way....