Game devs have three choices interacting online: be a robot, log off — or risk the mob
I remember when I first went online as the representative of a big company. It was 2001, and I was working in the digital...
Octopath Traveler shows how Nintendo Switch could be a JRPG beast
I love playing Japanese role-playing games, but I rarely play them on a TV or computer. Portable systems have spoiled me. Yes, I’m still...
PlayStation reclaims the crown for gaming industry spend on TV
The console brand accounts for one-third of the total advertising outlay in June. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, the real-time TV ad measurement company...
E3 2018: 4.4 million watched press events on Twitch and 15 million tweeted
The social media results are in for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles in June, and the...
KnewKey’s Rymek mechanical keyboard combines retro style with modern features
I’ve always loved typing. Smashing out words by pounding keys on a mechanical device has appealed to me for as long as I can...
Grandmaster Lee Sedol to launch blockchain version of Go board game
South Korean Go grandmaster Lee Sedol became famous for losing to Google’s AlphaGo artificial intelligence in a match playing the ancient Chinese board game....
Smaato: Media, retailers, and automotive are the top advertisers in mobile games
Smaato analyzed its data from its real-time advertising platform, and it came up with the top advertisers who spend the most money on ads...
Otoy’s RNDR brings sophisticated graphics rendering to masses via blockchain
We all love the great images and special effects in our favorite films, video games, and animated TV shows. But it’s still a pretty...
Sensor Tower: Arena of Valor hits 1 million downloads on iOS and Android in U.S.
Tencent’s mobile multiplayer online battle arena Honor of Kings is a massive hit particularly in its home turf: China. It has had a slower...
Gartner: Global PC shipments grew 1.4% in Q2 2018, first increase in 6 years
The PC market has seen its first growth quarter in six years, according to research firm Gartner. The streak is over: Gartner found PC...