Categories Posted inin Business Fire Emblem: Three Houses update adds ‘Maddening’ difficulty Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 11, 2019 2 min Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a great game, but it’s not that challenging. Even on “Hard,” I breeze through most fights. But Nintendo and... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The video game industry is a leader in security readiness Posted byby GamesBeat September 10, 2019 4 min Some of the most complex software being developed today is for the $100+ billion video game market. Not only are games attractive for consumers,... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple Arcade’s library includes new Rayman, Pac-Man, and Steven Universe games Posted byby Mike Minotti September 10, 2019 2 min After its big event today showing off new hardware and more details about the Apple Arcade, Apple has released a list of games that... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple Arcade shows off Konami’s Frogger in Toy Town, Capcom’s Shinsekai: Into the Depths, and Sayonara Wild Hearts Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 10, 2019 3 min Apple Arcade debuts on September 19 in 150 countries for $4.99. The first month of the new subscription gaming service from Apple will be... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Apple Arcade will cost $4.99 per month, debuts September 19 Posted byby GamesBeat September 10, 2019 2 min Back in March, Apple took the wraps off of Apple Arcade, a premium monthly game offering that affords unlimited access to a curated selection... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Kingdom Hearts III DLC trailer is less Disney, more anime Posted byby Mike Minotti September 9, 2019 1 min Square Enix released a trailer for the upcoming Kingdom Hearts III downloadable content Re Mind, which will come out this winter. You can watch... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Drivetime raises $11 million for interactive audio games like Jeopardy in the car Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 9, 2019 4 min Drivetime has raised $11 million for interactive audio games that you play hands-free while driving the car. And the latest game is Jeopardy, which... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Zynga looks for the right game companies to acquire Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 8, 2019 14 min When Zynga sold its San Francisco headquarters for $600 million in May, the social mobile game company received a lot of fresh gunpower for... Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business Akamai: Fortnite ransomware scams should force developers and gamers to think about security Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 7, 2019 7 min The game industry has long been a target for cybercriminals, and so it was no surprise in the past couple weeks to see the... Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox rolls over Nintendo to lead a sleepy August for gaming industry TV spend Posted byby Jason Wilson September 7, 2019 2 min The summer slump for gaming brands continued in August, with the industry’s estimated total spend coming in around $3.6 million, down from July’s $6.2... Continue Reading 2 min