Video game software sales estimated to hit $98 billion by 2020
More people are buying games digitally, which is leading to growth in software sales. Video game analyst firm DFC Intelligence has released a new...
Playdigious unveils playable game demos in mobile ads
French startup Playdigious is announcing Adtrial, a mobile ad platform that enables the embedding of game demos in playable mobile ads. The company said early...
Watch us play Accounting: A Rick & Morty-tinged VR nightmare for HTC Vive
Accounting is a new free VR game for the HTC Vive. It is out now on Steam, and you can play through it if you have the SteamVR-powered headset. This is the first VR project from Justin Roiland, the creator of the Adult Swim dimension-traveling animated comedy show Rick and Morty.
DeNA shutters U.S. offices as the early leader in mobile gaming retreats to Japan
Bridging success in gaming from one region to another is difficult. Just ask DeNA. That publisher is dissolving and liquidizing its DeNA Global in...
Nielsen: Mobile games live and die on how fast developers can crank out new content
Mobile gamers can be insatiable. And that appetite is the key challenge for developers trying to maintain momentum for a popular app. Nielsen, the intelligence...
Stealth Bastard developer Curve Digital brings in VR specialist as new studio head
Indie studio Curve Digital is aiming to take on the virtual reality market, and that has it bringing in new talent. The developer announced...
Hearthstone Arena: crazy stats from 157 million hours of playtime in 2016
Dr. Boom might have been kicked out of Hearthstone’s Standard format, but the powerful Legendary is still terrorizing players. Blizzard Entertainment has released an infographic...
Prey clip details an alternate timeline where JFK survives his trip to Dallas
The new Prey game isn’t just rebooting that franchise — it’s also rebooting real-world history. Bethesda released a video today for the shooter from...
Watch Dogs 2 delayed 2 weeks on PC
Ubisoft is notorious for treating the PC versions of its games as if they aren’t nearly as important as their console counterparts. Or that’s...
Kabam receives $800 million bid for its best asset: its Vancouver studio
Kabam has received an unsolicited bid to sell its successful Vancouver mobile game studio, according to source familiar with the matter. GamesBeat has learned that...