Riot takes its League of Legends knowledge to after-school coding program
Riot Games is bringing its game design experience to something beyond its smash hit multiplayer online battle arena League of Legends. It has partnered...
Fortnite gets holiday event — and new in-game spending in Battle Royale mode
We’re amid the gift-giving holidays, and it’s time to celebrate with decorations, good cheer, and crass consumerism. Epic Games is doing its part to...
Phil Fish made a ‘pretty f***ing cool’ interface for Analogue’s Super Nintendo hardware
Fez and Super Hypercube designer Phil Fish specializes in a retro-futuristic visual design that is apparent in his interfaces, but now Fish has taken...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds sells 1 million Xbox One copies in 3 days
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has been a sensation on PC, and its success is transferring to the console market. Microsoft revealed on its Xbox Wire site today...
The DeanBeat: How Canada’s game industry is thriving, one Cuphead at a time
I spent a few days at the Montreal International Game Summit this week, where 2,600 game developers gathered to talk shop. It was, once...
Cuphead’s creators get back to normal after their colossal — and exhausting — year
Presented by Intel For StudioMDHR, life is anything but normal. And the Moldenhauer brothers might be the happiest people in the world right now....
Star Wars: Battlefront II’s ‘The Last Jedi’ update introduces ‘old’ Iden
I’m seeing Star Wars: The Last Jedi tonight, and that means that it’s time for all of the related video game products to launch their live...
Call of Duty: WWII is a sales juggernaut unlike the series has seen since Black Ops II
Call of Duty is back, and all it took to get back on top was a little world war. Activision’s perennially popular military shooter...
November NPD 2017: Call of Duty: WWII leads $2.7 billion month as sales are up 30% year-over-year
The video game industry was booming last month as holiday spending kicked in. Spending was up across the board, totaling $2.68 billion and up...
November 2017 NPD: Xbox One brings in more spending, but Sony sells more PlayStation 4s
U.S. consumers wanted new video game hardware in November, and they spent a ton of money getting the latest Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo devices....