Roblox acqui-hires Jim Greer’s Bash Video platform
Roblox has quietly acqui-hired Bash Video, a social video conferencing platform that Kongregate cofounder Jim Greer started. It’s a small deal, as Bash Video...
Eastward hits the Nintendo Switch on September 16
Chucklefish revealed that Eastward is coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 16 as a timed exclusive. The studio made the announcement during today’s...
Axiom Verge 2 surprise launches on Switch
During Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase today, we discovered that Axiom Verge 2 is launching … later today. You can buy the Metroidvania sequel on...
Loop Hero loops its way to Switch
Loop Hero is coming to Switch this holiday season, Nintendo announced during today’s Indie World Showcase. Loop Hero launched in March for PC. This...
Glu leaders depart Electronic Arts as EA Mobile sets mobile strategy
The top leaders of Glu Mobile, CEO Nick Earl and chief operating officer Eric Ludwig, have decided to leave Electronic Arts in late August....
Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge — Last Call is coming this fall to Oculus Quest
ILMxLab announced today that Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge — Last Call is coming to Oculus Quest virtual reality headsets this fall....
Savage Planet devs create Raccoon Logic game studio in Montreal
The makers of Journey to the Savage Planet have gotten back together in a new studio called Raccoon Logic. This Montreal team was part...
Sonic and Tails spin their way to Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania
Sonic and Tails are known for rolling into balls, but now they’re going to be rolling around in a giant ball. Sega is adding...
AviaGames raises $40M to diversify mobile skill-based gaming
AviaGames has raised $40 million to diversify mobile skill-based gaming, where players can compete against each other for cash prizes. The funding is a...
App Annie: Mobile games on track to surpass $120B in 2021
Mobile games are on track to surpass $120 billion in spending in 2021, growing 20% over $100 billion in 2020, according to an analysis...