Far Cry: New Dawn interview — a clash of communities, a gulf of generations
When it comes to video games, talk about communities more often deals with players than what we’re playing onscreen. As I tinkered with Far...
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is an RPG card game for Switch
Indie studio Image & Form today announced SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, a role-playing game with card-based mechanics that is coming to Switch in 2019....
Network Next raises $4.4 million to create an internet fast lane for online games
Network Next announced today that is has raised $4.4 million in seed funding to create the “internet fast lane for online games and other...
Cinemark and Spaces team up to bring VR to San Jose movie theater
Spaces is teaming up with Cinemark Holdings to open virtual reality entertainment centers in a movie theater in San Jose, California. The idea is...
Gameye raises $1.6 million to minimize delays in multiplayer games
Gameye has raised $1.6 million for its business of creating matchmaking services for multiplayer online games. The Rotterdam, Netherlands-based startup created an applications programming...
Arkadium enables easier sports betting in deal with Sportradar
Arkadium has teamed up with Sportradar to make it easy to bet on sports trivia questions in an attempt to make web-based content more...
December 2018 NPD: Nintendo Switch dominates PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
Nintendo Switch sales are off the charts. The system was the best-selling gaming console in the United States in December and for all of...
December 2018 NPD: Smash Bros. beats Spider-Man in exclusives battle
Gaming fans in the United States spent $3.4 billion on video game software, hardware, and accessories in December, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD...
NPD 2018: The 20 best-selling games of the year
It was a record year for video games in the United States. The industry generated more than $43.4 billion in revenue, according to industry-tracking...
NPD: U.S. game sales hit a record $43.4 billion in 2018
The U.S. game industry made $43.4 billion in 2018, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Not only is this up 17 percent from 2017’s...