Former Glu CEO Niccolo De Masi is on the prowl for mobile app acquisitions
Niccolo De Masi, the man behind the hit mobile game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, has launched a “blank check” initial public offering (IPO) company that...
The RetroBeat: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 shines on Switch thanks to Sega Ages
If you’re like me, you were probably in the mood to play some classic Sonic the Hedgehog games after checking out his recent movie....
Amazon pulls out of GDC, show not canceled yet
Amazon announced today that it is also pulling out of the Game Developers Conference 2020, which will take place in San Francisco from March...
Apple removes Plague Inc. from Chinese app store for ‘illegal’ content
Apple has removed the virus-spreading simulator Plague Inc. from its Chinese App Store at the request of that country’s government. Developer Ndemic Creations notified...
Pokerist maker KamaGames grows revenue 18% to $90.4 million in 2019
Pokerist maker KamaGames‘ revenue grew 18% to $90.4 million, up from $76.4 million a year earlier. The results for the Dublin, Ireland-based social casino...
Dead by Daylight Mobile lurches relentlessly toward spring release
Dead by Daylight is one of the most-played games in the world. It regularly has thousands of people online at the same time in...
Plants vs. Zombies 3 starts its soft launch
Electronic Arts announced today that is soft launching Plants vs. Zombies 3, the latest installment in the company’s popular tower defense series. The first...
Google Stadia gets one-year exclusive on Modus Games’ Lost Words: Beyond the Page
Google Stadia is getting a boost today as indie publisher Modus Games announced it will bring several titles to Google’s cloud gaming service this...
Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds adds Dragons in massive 16.4 update
For weeks, fans of Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds have wondered when Dragons would come to Blizzard Entertainment’s auto-battler, and what this tribe would do in the...
FunCraft raises $1.8 million to make ‘casual forever’ mobile games
FunCraft, a new studio headed by former Electronic Arts and Zynga veterans, has raised $1.8 million to make what the call “casual forever” mobile...