Sensor Tower: Super Mario Run made $5 million in under 24 hours
While you collect coins as Mario on your iPhone, Nintendo is collecting fat stacks on cash. Super Mario Run has generated approximately $5 million...
Xbox One Elite Controller sales up 46% year-over-year in November
Microsoft’s premium controller is seeing a surge leading into the gift-giving holidays. The Xbox One Elite Controller saw its sales in November increase by almost...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Nintendo Switch specs and Super Mario Run hits mobile
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Pokémon Go got more creatures (although not as many as some fans hoped for), Overwatch gets...
Mobile game Color Switch hits 130 million downloads after 1 year on the market
Color Switch should be an inspiration to independent mobile game developers everywhere. The title is just about a year old, and it has been...
Nintendo Switch goes on tour: It may be coming to a city near you
March can feel like a long way away for Nintendo fans dying to try the company’s new system. Well, if you’re lucky enough to...
Super Mario Run beats Pokémon Go’s first day with 2.85 million downloads
Pokémon Go may need to make way for a new mobile success story. Super Mario Run had more downloads on its first day than the...
Epic’s Tim Sweeney: Be patient. The Metaverse will come. And it will be open.
I hear a lot of speeches. But Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games and a longtime graphics guru, stitched together the best vision...
The DeanBeat: The road ahead in VR and AR will have two steps forward, one step back
John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity Technologies, predicted that tech journalists would start gleefully writing that the virtual reality revolution is over because sales of...
Super Mario Run is the top-grossing iOS app in 30 countries (update)
Nintendo has the biggest game on iOS right now. Super Mario Run is No.1 on the iOS download and grossing charts in the United States, according to intelligence firm Sensor Tower. That’s abnormally high for a game without free-to-play microtransaction spending.
GameStop: Nintendo 64 is the hottest system in the retro-gaming scene
The NES Classic Edition has made old games cool again, and GameStop has found that it has plenty of demand for classic systems among...