Nintendo is bringing Super Mario Odyssey, tournaments, and more to E3
Everyone’s favorite Italian plumber is making the odyssey to Los Angeles. Nintendo revealed its plans for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the gaming tradeshow that...
Boomers and millennials under one roof? Welcome to The Sims Mobile
Mobile games have become a big part of Electronic Arts‘ business, and the company hopes to expand that today with the release of a...
Nielsen: 64% of Americans age 13-and-older are gamers
More people are devoting their free time to gaming. Nielsen, the data group you know best for TV ratings, released its 2017 report on...
Windows 10 now runs on 500 million active devices
At its Build 2017 developer conference today, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 is now on over 500 million devices. It took the company’s latest...
Gordon Ramsay’s mobile game gets a reboot with mean Gordanisms
World famous chef Gordon Ramsay is getting a do-over in Glu Mobile’s kitchen. The celebrity’s mobile game is being renamed Restaurant Dash with Gordon...
AppOnBoard raises $4 million to create engaging demos for mobile apps
AppOnboard has raised $4 million for a technology that enables users to experience an app before choosing to download it from an app store....
Canadian game accelerator Execution Labs to shut after investing all of its capital
Canadian game accelerator and investor Execution Labs is shutting down. Jason Della Rocca, cofounder of the Montreal-based company, announced on Facebook that the company...
EA’s share price went over $100 for the first time ever — here’s why
Investors have traded Electronic Arts stock since 1990, but the publisher’s stock hit a new milestone today. EA’s share price jumped up over $100...
EA says Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes players log an average of 162 minutes a day in the game
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes boasts average play times of 162 minutes a day. This info came as part of EA’s Q4 and full fiscal year 2017 earnings report, which boasts record net sales and operating cash flow thanks largely to digital revenue streams that come from games like Galaxy of Heroes.
Watch Robin Hunicke’s inspiring talk on mass-market gaming
Robin Hunicke only had five minutes to talk in our lightning round at GamesBeat Summit 2017. But the cofounder of indie game studio Funomena...