The IndieBeat: Tehran Game Convention shows global politics won’t stop gaming’s growth
The nonprofit Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation (IRCG) has wanted to bring international game developers to Tehran for over a decade, and it...
Sleep Tight aims to rule bedtime shooters
The developers at We Are Fuzzy was once a bunch of kids who feared the monsters under their beds. But now they’ve created a...
Banner Saga 3: How a small team created an epic RPG trilogy
Most game companies would kill to have the kind of output Stoic has. The indie developer is on the verge of releasing its third huge game in six years, and it’s already starting to prepare for its next project.
ProjectMQ wants to help you find indie games
Twin brothers Marcus and Malcolm Howard have spent the last five years working on ProjectMQ, a multimedia hub to help people find upcoming indie...
Play NYC game festival’s Graffiti Games celebrates immigrant stories
This year’s Play NYC game festival will be at the Manhattan Center, a little over 10 miles from Ellis Island, where over 12 million...
SuperData: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has its best sales month since October
June didn’t have any standout blockbuster releases, but the games industry showed that it doesn’t need big launches to generate revenue. Digital sales generated...
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is taking its insanity to VR
Developer Ninja Theory announced today that its cerebral action game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is getting a new VR version. It will release for Steam on...
Arizona Sunshine makers create new publisher, launch location-based VR version
Vertigo Games, the studio behind best-selling virtual reality game Arizona Sunshine, has announced it has created a separate company entitled Vertigo Arcades that will make...
Esports firm Team SoloMid raises $37 million from Stephen Curry and others
Swift, the parent company of esports organization Team SoloMid, has raised $37 million in a first round of funding. The backers include round leader...
GamesBeat Decides 89: We promise truth in cloud advertising
PC gaming editor Jeffrey Grubb is on vacation, but he came back for the podcast because what if everyone realizes they don’t need him....