Overwatch League viewership is growing, and expansion teams are coming
Viewership for Overwatch League esports broadcasts is growing, and Activision Blizzard is engaged in negotiations to add more expansion teams this year. Blizzard Entertainment...
Call of Duty’s in-game revenues are growing despite Fortnite
The battle royale shooter Fortnite is a pop-culture phenomenon and a juggernaut in the video games sector, but it hasn’t had a detrimental impact...
Overwatch’s Retribution had more engagement than any of its past events
Overwatch‘s Retribution event had more participation than any other in the team-based shooter’s history, Blizzard Entertainment revealed today as part of Activision-Blizzard’s financial report for the...
KSV Esports rebrands as Gen.G, adds Clash Royale team
KSV Esports has rebranded itself as Gen.G, a global esports company that has teams for multiple games. And Gen.G is adding anew Clash Royale...
Dow Jones accidentally leaks Activision Blizzard earnings
Dow Jones confirmed that it accidentally leaked headline numbers for Activision Blizzard’s earnings, which were due to be announced at 1 pm Pacific time...
Overwatch’s Hanzo rework goes live today
Rest in so many pieces, Scatter Arrow. Blizzard Entertainment is preparing to launch an update for Overwatch today that will permanently change how the...
Video game hall of fame inductees: Tomb Raider, FFVII, Madden, Spacewar
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for 2018. The winners include Spacewar, John Madden Football, Tomb Raider, and Final Fantasy...
Battlerite is the next game to add a Battle Royale mode
Stunlock Studios announced today that it is adding a battle royale mode to its PC game Battlerite this Summer. The free-to-play Battlerite has attracted...
Blade Runner: Revelations will use VR to bridge films’ stories on May 4
The dark futuristic detective film Blade Runner inspired an entire generation of sci-fi movies and games, yet interactive Blade Runner experiences have proved elusive until...
Madden NFL creative director Rex Dickson leaves EA after 6 years
Madden NFL creative director Rex Dickson has left Electronic Arts after six years in the position. In a post on Twitter, Dickson said he...