Roblox files for IPO, a first for user-generated game platforms
User-generated game platform Roblox publicly disclosed its filing to go public on the U.S. stock market today. The company did not say how much it...
Kongregate takes over three aging mobile games from Disney
Kongregate announced today that it is taking over operations of three Disney mobile games: Maleficent Free Fall, Inside Out: Thought Bubbles, and Where’s My...
Battlepalooza is the first battle royale to use Google Maps for levels
The autumn wind may be a Raider, but fans of Las Vegas’ NFL team haven’t had a real chance to pillage The Strip as...
Apple cuts commissions: Industry reacts, regulators watch
As regulators watch closely, Apple today announced it would cut its App Store commission for small businesses, taking its cut down from an industry...
Game Awards 2020 nominees spotlight The Last of Us Part II, Hades, and Animal Crossing
The Game Awards have announced this year’s nominees, including the six that will be battling for Game of the Year. This year’s show will...
Pokémon Go gets biggest update with higher level cap and seasons
Niantic today announced the biggest-ever update to its flagship Pokémon Go location-based mobile game, called Go Beyond. Changes include an increase in the level...
Regardless of genre, in-game ads are building revenue and increasing retention (VB Live)
Presented by Facebook Audience Network In-game advertising is a major win for publishers. But to maximize the revenue impact you need the right formats...
AppsFlyer: 37% of marketers are clueless on Apple’s IDFA change
Apple’s change in the use of the Identifier for Advertisers, known as IDFA, has left mobile marketers in a state of confusion and concern...
Unity will groom 80,000 game developers with education initiative
Unity Technologies hopes to groom 80,000 people for game jobs over three years with an education initiative aimed at helping people learn how to program...
Queens Gaming Collective raises $1.5 million for women-led gaming lifestyle brand
Queens Gaming Collective has raised $1.5 million for a women-led gaming lifestyle brand that celebrates diversity in the male-dominated game business. The Los Angeles...