AdColony launches Aurora HD interactive video ads to engage mobile users
AdColony has launched its Aurora HD interactive video ads as the latest part of its mobile advertising platform. Aurora is AdColony’s answer to the...
Oculus donates 100 PCs and virtual reality headsets to California libraries
Facebook’s Oculus division said it will donate 100 Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets and the PCs to go with them to 90 libraries in...
Blowfish bidding for the big time
Presented by Intel The challenges facing fledgling studios stepping out in the competitive wide world of game development can be daunting when they’re known,...
Yahoo Japan invests in The Venture Reality Fund
Yahoo Japan has invested an undisclosed amount of money in The Venture Reality Fund, which is focused on making investments in virtual reality, augmented...
Romania’s indies chase the global market
The history of the games industry is one of relentless globalization, both in terms of content consumption and increasingly in terms of content production....
PwC predicts moderate growth for U.S. video games, fast growth for VR and esports
Once a year, accounting and consulting firm PwC sorts out its predictions for games, technology, and entertainment. This year, it is predicting moderate growth of...
Sensor Tower: Monument Valley 2 topped U.S. App Store four times faster than the original
Since Ustwo stealth launched Monument Valley 2 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference yesterday, it’s rocketed to the top of the U.S. Apple App Store. It’s...
Valve launches Steam Direct on June 13 and shuts down Greenlight
A tectonic shift for PC gaming is here — at least for developers and publishers. Steam Direct is launching June 13. This is the...
Transformers: Earth Wars gets 10 million downloads in a ‘strong first year’
There’s no disguising Transformers: Earth Wars’ success: The mobile real-time strategy game has more than 10 million downloads so far, and just in time...
Mountain Dew sponsors global esports teams Dignitas, Splyce, and SK Gaming
Mountain Dew is throwing its money into the emerging market for esports with the sponsorship of three squads: Team Dignitas, Splyce, and Team SK...