How ad-supported game monetization can be a win-win-win for publishers and gamers
This article is part of a Gaming Insights series paid for by Facebook. It’s no secret: Around the globe, mobile gaming is established as...
Playtika’s rebranding is all about communicating — to players and employees
Playtika grew up in Israel as a social casino game company, but it has expanded well beyond that category through a bunch of acquisitions....
Xbox Series X $500 preorders begin September 22 for November 10 launch
Microsoft is finally revealing the most important details about its next-generation Xbox Series X. The system will launch November 10 for $500. This puts...
How Square Enix found the beat for Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory
Kingdom Hearts is getting musical with Melody of Memory, the franchise’s first rhythm game, coming out November 13 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and...
Xbox Series S is the right next-gen console for 2020
Microsoft realized something. You could launch a much more affordable next-generation console if you reduced the emphasis on resolution. The company has now taken...
One of the best Wear OS smartwatches is on sale for just $80
The TicWatch Sport Smartwatch shows the best of what Wear OS has to offer, including Google Assistant. It can keep track of your active life for just $79.99
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity fills in Nintendo’s holiday with Zelda
Even after the recent Mario Direct event last week, Nintendo didn’t have any games coming out in the back half of the holiday season....
Activision edges out Sony and Nintendo in August’s TV ad spend
Gaming brands upped their outlay on TV advertising in August by 26.66% compared to July, for an estimated spend of $22.5 million. There was...
The RetroBeat: Leave Super Mario Sunshine alone, ya goombas
Earlier this week, Nintendo finally announced Super Mario 3D All-Stars for Switch, a compilation with Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario...
The DeanBeat: Apple must tread carefully lest it trample the game industry
Apple has a value of more than $2 trillion. But the behemoth is in danger of forgetting where it came from. One day, the...