Skillz raises $25 million for mobile esports platform
Skillz has raised $25 million in funding for its mobile esports platform from investors including Liberty Global and Telstra. Back in May 2017, the San...
Google’s top tech searches in 2017: iPhone 8, iPhone X, Nintendo Switch, Samsung Galaxy S8, and Xbox One X
Just like every other tech company interested in playing the holiday PR game, Google puts together end-of-year lists for its various properties. Google may...
Star Wars: Battlefront II debuts its first season DLC based on The Last Jedi
Electronic Arts has released its first season of downloadable content for Star Wars: Battlefront II, with new content inspired by the upcoming film Star...
Rocwise’s Soldiers of the Universe shows a Turkish take on the war on terror
Soldiers of the Universe isn’t pretty — and it’s not supposed to be. Turkish studio Rocwise Entertainment created a first-person shooter about fighting terrorists from...
Guns of Boom shoots its way to 20 million downloads on iOS and Android, adds esports
Game Insight announced that Guns of Boom for iOS and Android has blasted its way to 20 million downloads in six months, and the...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has a breakthrough control scheme
Microsoft and The PUBG Corporation released PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on the Xbox One today, and the unfinished last-player-standing shooter, which is available for $30 in...
Cuphead developers bet everything on a 1930s-cartoon-style game
Studio MDHR has sold an estimated 1.5 million copies of Cuphead for the PC and Xbox One since the challenging run-and-gun game debuted on...
Overwatch’s second Winter Wonderland has some icy cool new skins
Seasonal events bring new game modes, but many Overwatch fans especially look forward to the new costumes. The second Winter Wonderland, which starts today...
Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland is now live with new mode, Mei’s Yeti Hunt
Overwatch has gotten into the holiday spirit with the launch of Winter Wonderland, a seasonal event that is now live for the PlayStation 4,...
Manticore Games raises $15 million for multiplayer gaming from Benchmark Capital
Manticore Games, a startup founded by former Zynga and Electronic Arts executives, has raised $15 million from Benchmark Capital. That’s a hefty amount to...