7 takeaways from Mary Meeker’s 2017 Internet Trends report
Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends report has become an annual ritual for Silicon Valley. It’s as if the tech industry had an annual physical exam...
Pathfinder: Kingmaker launches $500,000 Kickstarter for extra content, not the base game (update)
Owlcat Games made a lot of tabletop role-playing game fans happy with its announcement of Pathfinder: Kingmaker last week. The upcoming RPG for PCs...
Overwatch’s new map colonizes the moon
Blizzard wants to take its players to the one place that capitalism hasn’t corrupted: space. Or, more accurately, the moon. Overwatch, a game where beautiful...
Zombie Gunship Survival bags 2 million downloads 1 week after launch
Zombie Gunship Survival has done more than just survive. After last week’s launch on both iOS and Android, it’s garnered over 2 million downloads....
Law professor Lawrence Lessig: Vast online games need a political structure
If you create an online world, would it turn into some kind of utopia or a hate-filled reality like The Lord of the Flies? And...
Obsidian’s Pathfinder Adventures is the latest mobile game to journey to PC
Obsidian Entertainment is bringing its mobile release to PC, a platform it has plenty of experience with. The developer announced today that Pathfinder Adventures is coming to...
Drifter Entertainment unveils fast-action sci-fi shooter Gunheart for VR
Drifter Entertainment, a Seattle-based virtual reality game studio, has unveiled its first VR title, Gunheart, a multiplayer sci-fi shooter for the Oculus Rift and...
Mobile advertisers are falling in love with ‘playable ads’
Mobile advertisers are warming up to “playable ads,” or mobile advertisements that allow a player to experience part of a game immediately. That’s one...
Giant game publisher 2K appoints company insitution David Ismailer as its new president
Someone who’s been with 2K from the start is now stepping up to its top leadership role. Take-Two Interactive Software announced today that David Ismailer...
NCSoft takes on League of Legends with action MOBA Master X Master
Riot Games’ League of Legends seems pretty invulnerable at this point in the $19.8 billion multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) market. But that’s not...