Steam is down, so you’ll need to work through your backlog another time
Dang. The PC gaming software portal Steam is down. And that’s a bummer because today was the day I was going to start playing...
GamesBeat Decides 137: Google Stadia is already failing
On this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, PC gaming editor Jeffrey Grubb and review editor Mike Minotti are skeptical that Google Stadia...
Scopely teams up with Hasbro to make Scrabble Go mobile game
Scopely has unveiled that it has teamed up with Hasbro and Mattel to make a new Scrabble mobile game dubbed Scrabble Go. Aiming to...
GameRefinery acquires app insight platform Reflection.io
Mobile game insight and analytics specialist GameRefinery has acquired United Kingdom-based market insight platform Reflection.io. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based...
Nintendo upgrades fiscal-year forecast as Switch hits 52.5 million consoles sold
Nintendo said it is upgrading its forecast for profits in the fiscal year ending March 31, thanks to strong sales of the Nintendo Switch...
5G will change how we watch sports in person
Engaging fans in an interactive and immersive match-day experience starts with the network. 5G is about more than just speed, it’s about what we...
Xbox Q2 revenue sinks 21% as Microsoft reloads for next gen
Microsoft’s gaming revenue dropped significantly in the second quarter of its fiscal 2020. Xbox’s Q2 revenue plummeted 21% year-over-year during the three-month period ending...
Microsoft reports $36.9 billion in Q2 2020 revenue: Azure up 62%, Surface up 6%, and LinkedIn up 24%
Microsoft today reported earnings for its second fiscal quarter of 2020, including revenue of $36.9 billion, net income of $11.6 billion, and earnings per...
StreamElements launches merch platform for livestreamers
If you’re a content creator on sites like Twitch and YouTube, earning a living is a constant grind. Broadcast-tool company StreamElements wants to streamline...
Magic: ManaStrike launches worldwide for Android and iOS
Netmarble announced today that Magic: ManaStrike is now available worldwide for Android and iOS devices. ManaStrike is Netmarble’s first game in the Magic universe....