Atari cofounder Ted Dabney passes away
Ted Dabney, video game pioneer and cofounder of Atari, has passed away. Dabney was one of the people who was there at the beginning...
‘Solo’ references one of the worst Star Wars games ever made
Solo: A Star Wars Story is in theaters today. It tells the exciting adventure of how notorious scoundrel Han Solo taught his Wookiee friend, Chewbacca,...
BitGuild launches blockchain games portal and incubator
In recent times, we’ve heard a lot about successful ICOs and the millions being raised to create new economies and fund decentralized projects. But...
CryptoKitties sued for trade secret theft over Stephen Curry collectibles (updated)
CryptoKitties has been growing fast with its cryptocurrency-enabled blockchain collectible kittens, and that enabled creator Axiom Zen to raise a hefty round of funding. But...
Echo wins Nordic Game Awards’ biggest honor
The 15th annual Nordic Game Awards has announced its winners, and Ultra Ultra’s Echo went home with quite a few prizes. The uncanny sci-fi adventure...
Wargaming Seattle is shutting down, ending Gas Powered Games’ legacy
Wargaming Seattle is shutting down, according to Gamasutra. This will impact around 150 jobs. Wargaming Seattle was the former Gas Powered Games, which first...
SuperData: Digital game spending grew 23% to $9.09 billion in April
Digital video game sales generated $9.09 billion in revenue in April, up 23 percent year-over-year from $7.42 billion, according to analyst firm SuperData Research....
Crypto-savvy gamers are eager to do blockchain transactions
Gamers and cryptocurrency are a good match, according to a survey by BitCrystals, a blockchain gaming company that the Switzerland-based EverdreamSoft owns. The surveyors interviewed...
Pocket-Run Pool is indie dev Zach Gage’s version of 8-Ball
Indie game developer Zach Gage has scored hits with titles such as Really Bad Chess and Flipflop Solitaire. Now he’s back with his own...
Mega Man-inspired roguelike 20XX coming to Switch, PS4, and Xbox One
Indie game studios Batterystaple Games and Fire Hose Games announced today that 20XX is coming to PlayStation 4 and Switch on July 10, with an Xbox...