YellowHead: Advertisers get 3 seconds to grab attention in a social casino game
Social casino game players aren’t the type to pay attention to ads. So advertisers have exactly 3 seconds to grab a user’s attention with...
Lila Games raises $2.8 million for mobile shooter
Lila Games has raised $2.8 million to build a game studio and craft a new subgenre of mobile shooter games. It’s another example of...
Zynga opens studio in Austin to help with its Star Wars mobile game
Zynga said it has opened a new game studio in Austin to focus on developing its Star Wars mobile game. The Austin outpost will...
What we can expect from the 5G economy
Presented by Ericsson 5G, the latest generation of mobile wireless, has been hyped as a game-changing technology that will unlock new innovations across industries....
What a U.S. ban on Tencent may mean for the online game industry
The U.S.-China trade war has taken another turn after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that will put an end to WeChat...
Pitching your game: The essentials you need to know
Preparing a pitch [read Part 1 here] may not be as exciting as game development, but the more work you put in up front,...
The RetroBeat: 20 years of Final Fantasy IX, the best Final Fantasy
I know that all us, myself included, are preoccupied by the next-gen (I guess they’re the current gen now) consoles. But I found out...
The DeanBeat: Sony beats Microsoft with games as the console wars renew
The console wars aren’t simple, but it’s always tempting for critics to call the contest before it even begins. But we saw the folly...
Nintendo Switch is on a blazing sales pace for 2020 in the U.S.
Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console in the United States for the 23rd month in a row, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group....
Nintendo reminds everyone that Switch is in its sales prime
Microsoft and Sony launched next-generation consoles this week, and Nintendo doesn’t seem to mind. The company announced today that it sold 735,000 Switch consoles in...