Valve sees Artifact’s mixed debut as a challenge to change minds
Artifact had a rough reveal at The International 2017, Valve’s largest annual tournament for its MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) Dota 2. Fans in...
Hedera Hashgraph and MZ unveil next-generation blockchain alternative
Bitcoin is famous as the cryptocurrency that introduced us to blockchain, a decentralized and transparent public ledger that used distributed computing to record transactions....
Matchmade expands to offer influencer marketing platform for games
Matchmade has joined the fray for influencer marketing. And it believes it can do a better job by focusing on matching brands and influencers...
App Annie: Mobile gaming widened market lead on PC and console in 2017
Mobile games first overtook home game consoles and PCs in 2014. But now mobile gaming’s lead in consumer spending has widened even more. In...
BitGuild and Tron partner to bring blockchain technology to in-game item ownership
The concept of buying in-game items has been around for long enough for it to be ubiquitous to gamers. But any time you open...
Game devs respond to Trump with video highlighting games’ art and beauty
President Donald Trump showed a reel of video game violence last week during a meeting with the game industry as part of an attempt...
Fortnite: Battle Royale iOS signups are now open
Epic Games has opened up the signup program for the iOS version of Fortnite: Battle Royale. If you go to Fortnite.com/mobile, you can put...
Hearthstone’s The Witchwood builds on Year of the Mammoth’s best ideas
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed Hearthstone‘s next expansion, The Witchwood. The set includes 130 new cards, including new Keywords that introduce new mechanics and strategies....
Blast raises $5 million to turn gamers into savers
Every time you hit an achievement in League of Legends, you could trigger “micro-savings.” That’s the big idea that enabled Blast to raise $5...
Will Westworld work as a cartoony mobile game?
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced yesterday that it has begun pre-registration for its Westworld mobile game, based on HBO’s most-watched original TV series. I’m...