The DeanBeat: Wall Street hates game companies again. How dumb!
Electronic Arts saw its stock price fall off a cliff this week as it acknowledged in an earnings call that Battlefield V didn’t sell...
What KamaGames learned from its failed cryptocurrency experiment
Last August, KamaGames, a big European operator of social casino games, said it is moving into blockchain and cryptocurrency with the launch of its own KamaGames...
Mobile ad and app monetization company Tapjoy names Jeff Drobick as CEO
Mobile ad and app monetization company Tapjoy announced that Jeff Drobick will take over as president and CEO, succeeding former Disney executive Steve Wadsworth, who...
Sensor Tower: Fortnite makes $500 million on iOS in less than a year
Fortnite on iOS reached the $500 million mark in worldwide revenue by the end of 2018, according to estimates from market analyst Sensor Tower. The...
FoxNext Games is now funding indie games, starting with Altered Matter’s Etherborn
FoxNext Games, a division of 20th Century Fox and creator of Marvel Strike Force, has established a development fund for independent game developers. The...
A $25 million grant will help Stanford Libraries preserve Silicon Valley Archives
The famous tech figures of Silicon Valley should meet Henry Lowood, because he can help them clean out their garages. As curator of the...
Zynga hits Q4 earnings targets as CEO says ‘turnaround is now complete’
Zynga reported a slight $559,000 profit on revenue of $249 million for the fourth quarter that ended December 31, surpassing its own targets. CEO...
NBA 2K series closes in on 90 million sold
Take-Two revealed today that lifetime sales for the NBA 2K series have “nearly” hit 90 million. The franchise’s latest entry, NBA 2K19, came out...
Red Dead Redemption 2 sells massive 23 million copies, but Take-Two stock still falls 13%
Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games announced that Red Dead Redemption 2 sold through more than 23 million copies in the third fiscal quarter ended December...
Flashbreak raises $2 million for live mobile game competitions with real-money rewards
Flashbreak has raised $2 million in funding for live mobile game competitions that reward gamers with real-money rewards. It’s sort of like HQ Trivia,...