Facebook takes a shot at Apple over stance on paid online events for game creators
Facebook and Apple aren’t getting along, and the social network is taking yet another shot at Apple today. This dispute is over paid online...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting Halloween fun and reprinted Amiibo cards
Nintendo announced today that Animal Crossing: New Horizons‘ Halloween event will start September 30 via a free update. It’ll also be reprinting more of...
Epic Games acquires kid tech platform SuperAwesome
Epic Games has announced the acquisition of SuperAwesome, a pioneer in the “kid tech” market that provides children with what it says are safe...
Sensor Tower: These genres are thriving in the $2 billion U.S. mobile-RPG market
The game industry continues to show off how it’s benefiting from the pandemic. This time, it’s mobile role-playing games bringing in more dough, according...
Tribeca Film Festival adds game awards in recognition of cultural impact
The Tribeca Film Festival has created an all-star game advisory board, and it plans to add video game awards next year as it recognizes...
Roblox will stage a virtual concert with Ava Max on its path to the metaverse
Step this way to the metaverse. Roblox has a virtual launch party coming with pop star Ava Max, who will sing songs from her...
I have an Xbox Series X, and you have questions — ask them
Microsoft has sent me a preview version of the Xbox Series X, and that’s about all I can say about the next generation game...
Akamai: Cyberattacks against gamers spiked in the pandemic
The video game industry and gamers faced more than 10 billion cyberattacks during the past couple of years, and these spiked in the pandemic,...
Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime launches new gaming endeavor Dreamhaven
Mike Morhaime, the cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment, has launched a new game company called Dreamhaven, and it has established two new game studios: Moonshot...
Zynga poured a lot of magic potion into Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells
Zynga is launching Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells worldwide today on iOS and Android, and the game has a lot more depth than you...