MainStreaming raises $6 million to improve online game broadcasts
MainStreaming raised $6 million in funding to broadcast online games and other programming in the U.S. and Europe. The company will use the money...
The RetroBeat: Blizzard gets serious about preserving its history
Warcraft turns 25 this year. World of Warcraft will also celebrate its 15th anniversary. Many of Blizzard Entertainment’s franchises are getting old, which is...
Ubisoft pushes pirate game Skull & Bones to after March 2020
You’ll have to wait a little longer to sail and pillage on Ubisoft’s dangerous waters. While reporting its earnings for fiscal year 2019 today,...
Rainbow Six: Siege eclipses $1.1 billion in bookings and 45 million players
Ubisoft said today that Rainbow Six: Siege has grown to more than €1 billion ($1.12 billion) in cumulative net bookings since the game’s release...
Ubisoft CEO foresees the day when 5 billion people play games
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot foresees the day when 5 billion people will play games. In the company’s earnings report today, he said that will...
Lenovo partners with esports club Team SoloMid
Lenovo has partnered with esports club Team SoloMid in hopes of capturing some sports cachet in North America. Team SoloMid has built its brand...
iBuypower and Toyota will train pro NASCAR drivers on simulated race tracks
iBuypower and Toyota Racing Development are creating a training center where professional NASCAR drivers can train on simulated race tracks. iBuypower will provide the...
Nomadic rolls out new mixed reality arcade in Las Vegas with Area15
Nomadic has unveiled its latest mixed reality arcade for its first-person shooter game Arizona Sunshine in Las Vegas in partnership with Area15. The place...
Arm’s Mali-D77 targets barf-free, high-performance, untethered VR headsets
Arm is unveiling its design for the Arm Mali-D77 display processor, which is targeted at next-generation virtual reality head-mounted displays. Arm’s client line of...
The Division 2’s 8-player raid Operation Dark Hours launches May 16
It’s hard enough to coordinate a team of four people in a cooperative online game, let alone eight. But Ubisoft is hoping that the...