Fire Emblem 101: How Nintendo’s strategy franchise became a flagship series before mobile
Nintendo is about to release its third mobile app, Fire Emblem: Heroes. So, what is Fire Emblem? For a long time, most U.S. gamers...
Lannister Gold: Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead game maker Disruptor Beam raises $8.5 million
Star Trek and Game of Thrones have been very good for Disruptor Beam, which is announcing today it has raised $8.5 million in funding for...
Nexon launches retro arcade mobile game Evil Factory
Asian publisher Nexon and developer Neople Games are launching Evil Factory, a new mobile game that combines a retro ’80s style with top-down arcade...
Born from games, Skylanders Academy TV show gets extended for 3rd season on Netflix
Activision Blizzard said that its Skylanders Academy television show has been renewed for a third season. That’s a victory for transmedia as Skylanders started...
Rec Room social VR app creator Against Gravity raises $5 million
Rec Room is a zany social virtual reality game, where you can play within a virtual sports environment while chatting with others in the...
Sony posts healthy growth in PlayStation 4 sales for holiday quarter
Sony said tonight that it sold a healthy amount of PlayStation 4 video game consoles during the holiday season and the overall third fiscal...
Cover your PlayStation 4 Pro in this real wood paneling, because you’re classy as hell
When I was a kid, consoles weren’t all plastic gray or black boxes. Instead, manufacturers made their plastic look like wood because we were...
Blizzard Entertainment CEO weighs in as critic of Trump’s Muslim ban
An army of tech and game industry leaders have criticized Donald Trump’s ban on Muslims traveling to the U.S. from seven Middle Eastern countries....
London’s Hutch raises $5.5 million for free-to-play racing games
United Kingdom game studio Hutch has raised $5.5 million to continue making free-to-play mobile racing games. The investment was led by Index Ventures and Backed VC....
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Narrator braille support, updated Night Light
Microsoft today announced that it has started to release a new Windows 10 preview build for PCs that’s available to people participating in the...