The rise of esports as a spectator phenomenon
In October 1972 at Stanford University, the first known video game competition took place. A handpicked list of the best Spacewar! players at the...
Epic delays Fortnite’s account-merging tool to 2019
If you are waiting for the chance to bring together your Fortnite items from the PlayStation 4 version and the other versions together under...
Sensor Tower: Black Friday was biggest day ever for U.S. mobile game revenues
People spent an estimated $55.8 million on mobile games in the U.S. App Store and Google Play on November 23, making Black Friday 2018...
NPD: U.S. video game spending up 24% to $9.1 billion in Q3 2018
Consumer spending on video games in the U.S. during Q3 2018 (July to September) reached $9.1 billion in the U.S., according to The NPD...
Shards of Infinity deck-building cyberpunk game goes digital in 2019
Stone Blade Entertainment and Temple Gates Games are bringing the deck-building cyberpunk game Shards of Infinity to digital platforms including iOS, Android, and Steam....
The DeanBeat: How game developers can drive our platforms forward
Last night, Pokèmon Go developer Niantic announced that it was investing in a round of funding for DigiLens, a maker of holographic displays for...
Call of Duty: Global Operations strategy game gets a soft launch on mobile
Activision and Elex are testing a new Call of Duty mobile game in certain countries on the Android operating system. Call of Duty: Global...
Video: Funktronic Labs lives on the cutting edge of virtual reality
Presented by VIVEPORT The gaming industry is still in the early days of virtual reality’s resurgence. While some companies are still trying to wrap...
DigiLens raises funding for holographic AR displays from Niantic and Mitsubishi Chemical
DigiLens has raised a new round of funding from Pokemon Go maker Niantic and Mitsubishi Chemical’s Diamond Edge Ventures to develop holographic waveguide displays...
Nvidia’s latest plan to sell its old GPUs: Free V-Bucks!
Nvidia is getting in on the Fortnite partnership just like Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and Samsung. The graphics-hardware company revealed that it is now selling...