Teatime Games’ One Word fights loneliness through social gaming
Teatime Games has launched One Word, a word puzzle game aimed at elevating social interaction and combating loneliness. The mobile game integrates face-to-face, two-way...
Sensor Tower: Candy Crush Soda Saga bubbles up to $2 billion lifetime revenue
Candy Crush Soda Saga has earned $2 billion revenue since its launch in 2014, according to market analyst Sensor Tower. Soda Saga is the...
Hearthstone’s Mike Donais and Conor Kou break down Battlegrounds’ recent changes and future
Hearthstone launched its newest game mode, Battlegrounds, in a beta test earlier this month. Battlegrounds takes inspiration from the emerging auto chess genre, and...
Razer Hammerhead True Wireless earbuds deliver a decent gaming experience
Wireless earbuds are a huge trend. Apple, Google, and Amazon all have their own, but so do 60 other lesser known brands. Now, Razer...
Sensor Tower: Roblox has generated $1 billion on mobile since 2016
Roblox has made $1 billion on mobile since it launched for Android and iOS in early 2016, according to market analyst Sensor Tower. The...
Netflix changed marketing for TV — can video games follow?
In the streaming and subscriptions economy, video game marketing needs to focus on building brands, not just selling products. When Stranger Things Season 3...
Adapting games, from cardboard to code and back again
The relationship between the world of cardboard-and-tokens physical games and their digital cousins has always been complicated. Though they’ve both grown exponentially in recent...
Razer Junglecat turns my phone into a Nintendo Switch for cloud gaming
The way we play games is about to change. Or, at least, that’s the claim from companies with cloud-gaming services. Using Project xCloud or...
Arby’s will have Sonic kids meal toys
Gotta go fast … to Arby’s. The fast food chain has announced that will give away Sonic the Hedgehog toys with its kids meals...
The DeanBeat: Helsinki is still a hotbed for mobile games and tech
This week, I found myself at a party at Löyly, a sauna and bar at the edge of the Baltic Sea in Helsinki, Finland....