Nintendo Switch and Pokémon bolster GameStop’s first quarter
GameStop reported $2.05 billion in sales today at the end of its first quarter of 2017, exceeding expectations due to the high sales of...
Stugan brings in 15 teams for its 2017 game accelerator class
It’s into the woods again with Stugan, a Swedish game accelerator that’s in its third year. Stugan announced its 2017 participants earlier today, which...
Epic Games dishes out another $275,000 in Unreal Engine 4 grants
Giving out some cash is a nice way to say “thank you” to people using your game-making tools .. or incentive to keep using...
Superdata: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds made $34 million in April
You don’t kill 99 digital strangers without making a few bucks. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is making bank. We already knew this because the Battle Royale-like online multiplayer...
2017 Unreal E3 Awards: Epic and GamesBeat call for entries
For the past two years, GamesBeat has partnered with Epic Games to help showcase the best titles using Unreal Engine at the Electronic Entertainment...
SuperData: Digital gaming hit $7.7 billion in April
Market researcher SuperData reports that April 2017’s gaming sales are down from March 2017, bringing in only $7.7 billion compared to March’s $8 billion....
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds update improves shaky performance
One of the most popular games on Steam right now is getting a lot of welcome improvements. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has a new update that’s available...
AppsFlyer helps mobile advertisers beat back ad fraud via machine learning
AppsFlyer is helping mobile game and app developers deal with the severe problem of fraudulent advertising responses via third-party ad networks. In doing so,...
MXGP3 and MotoGP 17 raise the bar on realistic racing simulations
I got some hands-on experience with the motocross racing simulations MXGP3 and MotoGP 17 yesterday. I’m not sure what I accomplished, other than proving...
Magikarp Jump gives Pokémon’s fishy weakling his own mobile game
Pokémon’s most pathetic creature is now a star. The Pokémon Company International released Magikarp Jump for iOS and Android devices today. The free-to-play game has...