Here’s our agenda for GamesBeat 2016: The Platform Awakens — with 93 speakers
I’ve worked for months to recruit, and sometimes re-recruit, 93 speakers for GamesBeat 2016, our game conference that runs August 1-3 at the beautiful...
Nintendo NX reports claim it’s a portable console with a TV dock
We might finally have a better idea of what exactly Nintendo’s NX actually is. Eurogamer is reporting that several unnamed sources have given the...
Microsoft confirms 1TB and 500GB Xbox One S bundles for August 23, starting at $300
Microsoft has finally confirmed launch details for the 500GB and 1TB versions of its upcoming Xbox One S console. Available initially as part of...
Former Sony exec Adam Boyes joins indie dev Iron Galaxy as CEO
Adam Boyes made a big name as the head of developer relations and third-party publishing at Sony’s U.S. game division. But he wanted to...
Zynga refashions Words With Friends for the classroom
Zynga has launched a new version of its Words With Friends word game for classrooms. The new Words With Friends EDU is part of...
Mobile game publisher Scopely raises $55 million to drive global expansion
Scopely, the publisher of mobile games like Yahtzee and The Walking Dead: Road to Survival, has raised $55 million in a new round of...
AMD unveils new flash-based memory to dramatically boost graphics performance
Advanced Micro Devices today unveiled its new Radeon Solid State Graphics Technology to help speed the performance of workstation graphics. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based AMD said it is...
AMD fires back at Nvidia with workstation graphics chip for pro designers
Advanced Micro Devices unveiled its new Radeon Pro WX series of graphics cards for professional workstation users. The move came hours after graphics chip...
Pokémon Go is at 75 million downloads as it sets more records
Sorry, Rihanna, but we can’t stop downloading Pokémon Go. Since launching July 5, people have downloaded Pokémon Go more than 75 million times across iOS and...
Why Sonic Mania matters more than the next ‘real’ Sonic game
Late Friday night, Sega showed off trailers for two new Sonic games to celebrate the franchise’s 25th anniversary during the San Diego Comic-Con. One...