Keywords expands game development outsourcing in Japan
Keywords is becoming a lot more visible as a 6,000-person company for outsourcing game development. It recently added 45 more developers with the acquisition...
PlayStation accounts for one-quarter of game industry’s $29.4 million TV ad spend in April
PlayStation ramped up its marketing in April and ended the month accounting for 26.9% of all gaming-industry ad spend on national broadcast and cable...
Game for Peace, PUBG Mobile’s replacement in China, earns $14 million in first 3 days on iOS
As it turns out, Chinese players love battle royale shooters on mobile. According to market analyst Sensor Tower, the iOS version of Tencent’s Game...
Nexon has its best Q1 ever amid growing acquisition rumors
South Korean PC and mobile game publisher Nexon today reported its best Q1 earnings in the company’s history, noting revenues of $850 million. That...
Days Gone hands-on videos — Surviving in a brutal world
Days Gone has been a long time coming, and it’s a long game. I’ve finally finished it and wanted to share some videos of...
Days Gone review — A great game that loses itself in the wilderness of bugs
Days Gone has perhaps the most technical flaws that I’ve seen in a major triple-A video game in recent years. Yet I finished the...
BTS World: Pre-registration starts for K-pop group’s mobile game
Hey old folks. I’m ahead of you. I know who BTS is, since my kid went to one of their K-pop world tour concerts...
‘Goku Day’ is a good reminder that Dragon Ball games should explore the hero’s dumber side
Few characters have appeared in as many games as Goku. The spiky-haired warrior, known for his bulging biceps and for screaming “Ka-me-ha-me-ha!” whenever he...
Square Enix finally shows Final Fantasy 7 Remake gameplay
We finally got a glimpse at the much-anticipated remake of Final Fantasy VII. Developer Square Enix debuted new footage of the role-playing game during...
Predator: Hunting Grounds coming to PlayStation 4 in 2020
The Predator movie franchise is coming to PlayStation 4 courtesy of Friday the 13th: The Game developer Illfonic. Sony announced the exclusive Predator: Hunting Grounds,...