WWE 2K Battlegrounds ditches realism for arcade action
2K announced WWE 2K Battlegrounds today, an arcade-style wrestling game that’s coming out this fall for unspecified platforms. Last week, WWE revealed that the...
Zynga partners with Amazon to offer Prime discounts in Words With Friends
Zynga has partnered with Amazon to bring free content and other goodies to Prime members for its most popular mobile game, Words With Friends....
Gen.G bets on South Korea’s League of Legends esports franchises
Riot Games recently announced that it would set up team franchises in South Korea, and esports organization Gen.G said it is putting its hat...
Game industry doubles down on U.S. TV ads during pandemic
TV ad impressions nearly doubled for gaming brands from March 16 through April 15 compared to the previous 30-day period, suggesting that even as...
The DeanBeat: Digital gaming events aren’t easy, but they may be the future
Next week marks our first-ever digital game conference, GamesBeat Summit Digital. We pivoted about eight weeks ago from our physical event in Los Angeles...
Your Super Mario Maker 2 levels are a lot less cute in World Maker
Super Mario Maker 2’s latest update reveals that almost no one knows how to make a fun Mario stage. This was once easy to...
Taking gaming in Southeast Asia to new heights
Presented by Singtel Already a well-honed pastime since the very first computers made its way into homes, our increasingly digital lifestyle and hyper-connectivity has...
Transcend Fund raises $50 million to invest in games
Transcend Fund has raised $50 million to invest in early-stage game companies. The firm is headed by Shanti Bergel, a veteran game investor and...
Puzzle Break launches virtual escape room The Grimm Escape
Puzzle Break specialized in making escape rooms where players solved puzzles together to get out of a room. Now it is taking that experience...
Tilting Point boosts GameBear’s mobile game Nova Empire: Space Commander
Tilting Point has teamed up with China-based mobile game developer GameBear for a multi-year publishing agreement in which Tilting Point will spend a lot...