Nerd Street Gamers raises $12 million for building esports facilities
Nerd Street Gamers has raised $12 million in funding from Philadelphia discount retailer Five Below (and others) to build esports Localhost facilities that house...
Safe in Our World debuts charity for mental health in games industry
Safe In Our World is unveiling itself as a mental health charity today for the video games industry. Debuting on World Mental Health Day,...
MouseBelt accelerator launches Blockchain Education Alliance
MouseBelt has launched a blockchain startup accelerator and a Blockchain Education Alliance aimed at creating a workforce ready to take jobs in the blockchain...
VR’s creative potential requires creative controllers
Placing a pilot in the cockpit of an F-14 in the middle of a combat mission is about as difficult as it sounds –...
BlizzCon seems like a disaster waiting to happen
World of Warcraft and Overwatch publisher Blizzard Entertainment is in a mess. It punished Hearthstone esports competitor Blitzchung for speaking out in support of...
Blizzard stays silent on Hong Kong cop-out while the world reacts
Even though Sony revealed new info about the PlayStation 5 on the same day, Blizzard managed to dominate headlines yesterday after suspending and rescinding...
Concrete Genie review — Heartwarming story, beautiful art, but tough controls
If you ever felt the urge to take a magic paint brush and beautify the walls of a dilapidated city, then you’ll understand the...
Ex-Bungie chief’s ProbablyMonsters raises $18.8 million for two triple-A game studios
Former Bungie CEO Harold Ryan doesn’t do anything small. And so it’s no surprise that he is running one of the most ambitious video game...
How Saber Interactive remastered Ghostbusters for a new generation
This video is made possible by Intel’s GameDev BOOST program — dedicated to helping indie game developers everywhere achieve their dreams. There’s something strange...
Accessibility finally matters to the game industry — but it needs to do better
Globally, 2.6 billion people spanning across geographical regions, generations, and socioeconomic backgrounds take part in digital gaming. This is a big portion of our...