AppStats launches new window on Facebook winners and losers
Today AppStats is launching a new window on who’s winning and who’s losing in Facebook apps. The app analytics site, created by Berlin-based newsmag Social...
Facebook games now playing in News Feed and Timeline
Leave it to Facebook to invent yet another way to keep us all glued to the site. The social network has made the status...
Facebook games don’t have to be stupid, according to AviNation (exclusive)
Checkpoint Studios unveils its AviNation airline simulation game on Facebook
Electronic Arts and Insomniac Games announce Outernauts for Facebook
Insomniac Games, makers of the successful Ratchet & Clank and Resistance series, just announced their first Facebook game and second EA Partners project, Outernauts.
Starhawk developers learned from social games that “analytics is king” (interview)
It isn’t easy to move to a new city, launch a new studio, and create a new game at the same time. But LightBox...
MMORPG writer discusses the thin line between labor and love (exclusive)
In this GamesBeat-exclusive developer diary, David Noonan gives an intimate look into what it takes to craft the story to a 500-hour-long game originating from Korea.
How six Lolapps developers saved their last big game, Ravenshire Castle
Ravenshire Castle is launching today on Facebook. It is the final chapter in the Raven World series created by a team of developers at Lolapps,...
iPhone app downloads plummeted in March while marketing costs held steady
The number of iPhone app downloads crashed in March, but the cost of marketing those apps held steady according to the latest Fiksu index...
Two Angry Birds leaders leave the nest to start Boomlagoon (exclusive)
Antti Stén, the lead server architect for the original Angry Birds, and Tuomas Erikoinen, lead artist, have left Rovio to create a new game studio called Boomlagoon.
Bethesda’s Arkane shoots for an original action game with Dishonored (preview)
Dishonored might remind you of some video games of the past, but when it comes down to it, you probably haven’t seen anything exactly...