Categories Posted inin Business Stillfront Group acquires Storm8 for $300 million Posted byby Mike Minotti January 21, 2020 1 min Stillfront Group announced today that it is acquiring 100% of Califonia mobile gaming studio Storm8. Stillfront is calling this one of the biggest acquisitions... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dying Light 2 will miss its spring 2020 release window Posted byby Mike Minotti January 20, 2020 1 min Developer Techland announced today that Dying Light 2 will be missing its spring 2020 release window. The studio did not offer up a time... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple Arcade’s Kings of the Castle turns a trope on its head Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 17, 2020 2 min Kings of the Castle from developer Frosty Pop has debuted as the latest mobile game on Apple Arcade. It is the fifth game from... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business NPD: The 20 best-selling games of 2019 in the U.S. Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2020 2 min It’s time to look back at the top 20 best-selling games of 2019. Industry-tracking firm The NPD Group released its annual report, which details... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business PlayStation 4 was the best-selling hardware of the decade Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2020 1 min The NPD Group released its annual video game report for the United States, and it included some tidbits for the last 10 years as... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Tencent’s TiMi J3 studio cracked the code on adapting Call of Duty for mobile Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 16, 2020 5 min Mobile games are expected to generate $86 billion in 2019, or 2.4 times the revenue for PC and console games, according to App Annie.... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Google Stadia is getting 10 timed exclusives in the first half of 2020 Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2020 2 min Google is still plugging away at adding features to its Stadia game-streaming service. In a blog post, the company highlighted some of the recent... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Cocos Play lets mobile developers create hypercasual games inside their apps Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 16, 2020 2 min Cocos makes a popular 2D game development engine for mobile titles, and today the Chinese company is announcing Cocos Play, a new platform that... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ next DLC tells the story of a fourth house Posted byby Mike Minotti January 16, 2020 1 min Today is a day for Fire Emblem! Along with Nintendo announcing Byleth as the next character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, we also got... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is still getting 6 more new fighters Posted byby Mike Minotti January 16, 2020 1 min Nintendo revealed Byleth as the last character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Fighters Pass, but it also announced today that the game will be... Continue Reading 1 min