The IndieBeat: Tehran Game Convention shows global politics won’t stop gaming’s growth
The nonprofit Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation (IRCG) has wanted to bring international game developers to Tehran for over a decade, and it...
Bidalgo uses AI to make mobile advertising more creative
Bidalgo is applying artificial intelligence to the art of creating effective ads for mobile apps and games. The company is launching Creative AI, a technology...
Sleep Tight aims to rule bedtime shooters
The developers at We Are Fuzzy was once a bunch of kids who feared the monsters under their beds. But now they’ve created a...
Banner Saga 3: How a small team created an epic RPG trilogy
Most game companies would kill to have the kind of output Stoic has. The indie developer is on the verge of releasing its third huge game in six years, and it’s already starting to prepare for its next project.
Microsoft releases two new Windows 10 previews with mixed reality, Edge, time, update, and gaming improvements
Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 17713 from the RS5 branch and Windows 10 build 18204 from the 19H1. Among the changes are mixed reality, Edge, time, setup, update and gaming improvements.
ProjectMQ wants to help you find indie games
Twin brothers Marcus and Malcolm Howard have spent the last five years working on ProjectMQ, a multimedia hub to help people find upcoming indie...
Play NYC game festival’s Graffiti Games celebrates immigrant stories
This year’s Play NYC game festival will be at the Manhattan Center, a little over 10 miles from Ellis Island, where over 12 million...
The RetroBeat: Final Fantasy’s 16-bit classics need definitive editions
Final Fantasy is one of my favorite game series, and its 16-bit era might be its best. You have the groundbreaking Final Fantasy IV,...
Pixel Game Maker MV brings its retro-looking dev tools to early access
Many indie devs have used versions of RPG Maker software to create their low-budget games, like critically acclaimed story-driven titles like Freebird Games’ To...
SuperData: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has its best sales month since October
June didn’t have any standout blockbuster releases, but the games industry showed that it doesn’t need big launches to generate revenue. Digital sales generated...