March 2020 NPD: Animal Crossing powers March to blockbuster game sales
March wasn’t a good month for anyone. But it was slightly less awful for people who sell video games. That’s especially true if the...
Nintendo Switch sales doubled year-over-year in March
Let’s say a global pandemic forces you to spend almost all of your time inside at home. Sure, this means you have a chance...
Gamepad spending in the U.S. just broke a March record
Game accessories and currency-card sales delivered record results in March, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. The whole category was up int he...
GamesBeat Summit Digital speakers: The power of games for climate change
This year GamesBeat Summit Digital is going to be digital online-only. And right now we’re ready to introduce our next round of speakers as the...
Popdog launches portal for watching game livestreams from Twitch, Mixer, and YouTube
Popdog is unveiling the beta launch of its online destination to aggregate game livestreams and other gaming content from around the globe. As an...
You can invest in the Intellivision Amico through Fig
The Intellivision Amico is a new family-focused gaming console launching this year, and now you have a chance to invest in it. Intellivision is...
Pokémon Go maker Niantic names Megan Quinn as chief operating officer
Pokémon Go maker Niantic has named Megan Quinn as chief operating officer. Founder and CEO John Hanke said in a post that Quinn will...
Riot Games acquires Hypixel Studios, maker of upcoming Minecraft-like game
Riot Games has acquired Hypixel Studios, a maker of an upcoming game that resembles the popular titles Minecraft and Roblox. Hypixel’s Hytale is going...
Star Wars Episode l: Racer launches for PS4 and Switch on May 12
Aspyr announced today Star Wars Episode l: Racer is coming out for PlayStation 4 and Switch on May 12. Episode I: Racer is, surprise,...
What’s next for esports? Join the conversation at GamesBeat Summit Digital
We’re taking GamesBeat Summit Digital into a digital online-only format. And now we’re happy to welcome our next round of speakers. Register now for a...