PC Gaming Weekly: China is Tencent’s turf, but Steam is quite safe in the West
When it comes to PC gaming, most of the world thinks of Steam first. It’s the biggest store and community for PC games, so...
March 2017 NPD: Zelda and Tom Clancy have a big month
The launch of a new Nintendo console has revitalized consumer spending for the gaming industry. People in the United States dropped $1.36 billion on...
Assassin’s Creed creator’s new game Ancestors gets a teaser trailer
Every human on Earth can trace their lineage back to a single ancestor who lived in Africa about 60,000 years ago, and now it...
Blizzard’s motto for Heroes of the Storm 2.0: free heroes for you, and you, and you!
Heroes of the Storm is going to give away a bunch heroes. Blizzard announced today that it is letting Heroes of the Storm players...
Natsume joins other Japanese console studios on PC with Wild Guns Reloaded
Natsume joins other Japanese developers — including Sega and its recent Bayonetta announcement — in bringing their games to a PC audience as console sales continue to decline in the region. Even Sony has shifted its gaming focus away from its home country.
Epic wants to help architects use Unreal Engine
A powerful tool for creating 3D spaces like Unreal Engine is great for making games, but it has other purposes as well — and...
Call of Duty’s new esports league kicks off Friday
The first-ever Call of Duty World League Global Pro League starts on Friday as pro esports players face off in the first-person shooter multiplayer...
Only Tencent could bring Rocket League to China
Rocket League is racing to a new country. Tencent, the biggest video game company in the world, is bringing the hit soccer-with-cars game to China. While Rocket League is available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC as a paid game in the U.S., it will be free-to-play for PC only in China.
Paragon’s newest hero is a demonic bounty hunter
Paragon is adding a dark and deadly fighter to its roster. Epic Games revealed the newest hero for its multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA)...
Newzoo: Games will generate $109 billion in 2017
The Earth continues to spend more money than ever on games. Consumers around the world will push spending on video games to $108.9 billion...