GamesBeat 2018: In search of the rare and elusive wild influencer
Our latest speakers for our GamesBeat Summit 2018 event know something about the future of marketing and user acquisition: Influencers. YouTube and Twitch video creators are...
Intel shares drop on report that Apple will move Macs to in-house chips in 2020
Apple is actively planning to move away from using Intel-series processors in its Macintosh computers, according to a new report today from Bloomberg. The...
Fortnite is now available on iOS for everyone, no invite required
Epic Game’s hit battle royale shooter Fortnite is now available to everyone on iOS. Fortnite entered an invite-only beta for iOS in mid-March. Even...
Appsflyer: Mobile app fraud hit $800 million in Q1, up 30%
Mobile tracking and marketing firm AppsFlyer said in a new study that mobile app marketers were exposed to $700 million to $800 million in ad fraud...
Hearthstone’s design team has an obsession: top hats
One of my favorite cards in Hearthstone has nothing to do with its ability but rather its art. And it involves a top hat. Cat...
Keywords acquired 11 game services firms in 2017 as external development grows
You may not have heard about Keywords before, but it has become a big player behind the scenes in external game development. Headed by...
How Jagex turned RuneScape into a ‘living game’
Jagex launched its RuneScape massively multiplayer online role-playing game in 2001, and 17 years later, the free-to-play fantasy game is still going strong. The...
This guppy is more than an AR Tamagotchi — it eats your feelings, too
My cat isn’t interested in much beyond naps and Fancy Feast chicken pâté — but that’s not the case with your little animal pal...
6 tips for a successful initial coin offering
The increase in initial coin offering (ICO) scams has caused an increase in distrust and skepticism in many recent campaigns. These doubts are justified,...
After 40 mobile games, David Reichelt hit gold with Color Switch
David Reichelt has been through a hell of a lot in his life. He was both a music major and a theater major. He...