PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds art boss on designing 64-square kilometers
Creating a map for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a monumental undertaking. The standard size for these zones is 8 kilometers long-by-8 kilometers wide. That’s a...
Red Dead Redemption 2 sales prompt Take-Two to boost revenue guidance
Take-Two Interactive posted earnings that exceeded the company’s own expectations for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30. In afterhours trading, the stock rose...
Red Dead’s doing great, but Grand Theft Auto still prints money
Red Dead Redemption is having a huge launch, but Take-Two Interactive won’t report the results of that success until next quarter. For now, the...
Red Dead Redemption ships massive 17 million copies in first 8 days
Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games announced that Red Dead Redemption 2 has “sold-in,” or shipped to retailers, more than 17 million copies in its first...
Rocket League esports rolls into a second season on TBS’s Eleague
TBS announced today that Turner and IMG’s Eleague will host a second season of Rocket League competition. Eleague has been hosting professional gaming on the...
Singular: Mobile marketers waste money by spending at wrong times
Mobile marketers are promoting apps on their own timetables, not on consumer readiness, and the result is wasted time, effort, and money, according to...
SuperData: Players who pay for subscriptions spend 45% more on games
Market research firm SuperData reported that gamers who pay for subscriptions spend about 45 percent more for games than non-subscribers. That’s one reason why...
Square Enix’s sales are down despite Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Octopath Traveler
Despite the release of some big games, Square Enix reported that net sales were down 15 percent in the six months ending on September...
Drivetime raises $4 million for voice-based trivia game for drivers
Yes, playing games in the car is for real, and it might not be as distracting as it sounds, according to startup Drivetime. Drivetime...
Overwolf raises $16 million for game services in round led by Intel Capital
Overwolf has raised $16 million for its game apps and services in a funding round led by Intel Capital. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based Overwolf has...