U.S. console-hardware spending hits mammoth $420 million in April
You’ve heard the reports that more people turned to video games for entertainment and socialization in April. But now, industry-tracking firm The NPD Group...
April 2020 NPD: U.S. game spending breaks records
Cooped-up consumers spent truckloads of cash on video games in April, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Spending on tracked new games, hardware,...
Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney sees online games making permanent gains
GamesBeat: That’s your R&D, I guess? Mahoney: That’s R&D. That’s game-making. You iterate like crazy. Just to use another metaphor to illustrate the point,...
Maneater review: Become the shark, embrace the shark
What you won’t like What does it say about sharks? You do learn about the bull shark, and it’s clear Tripwire put care into...
Nvidia’s GameGAN generates games like Pac-Man by watching videos
Two years ago, Nvidia researchers detailed AI that could generate visuals and combine them with a game engine to create an interactive, navigable environment....
Rob McElhenney interview — How Mythic Quest: Quarantine episode came together so fast
Question: Could you go into more detail on how that final gag was structured, and how much rehearsal you needed to make sure that...
NPD: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is still the best-selling title of 2020
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare came in as the No. 2 best-selling game of the month for April in the U.S., according to market...
Nvidia reports $3.08 billion in Q1 2020 revenue, up 39% as AI and cloud soar
Nvidia posted revenues of $3.08 billion for the first quarter ended April 26, up 39% from a year earlier. The revenues beat expectations, and...
Why game companies are touting the number of games in the works
In the past couple of days, two of the biggest companies in the industry touted the number of games they have in the works....
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted comes to Nintendo Switch
Five Nights at Freddy’s is coming to Nintendo Switch. Lionsgate and ScottGames revealed today that it is launching Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted...