Pokémon Go boss John Hanke doesn’t want people to stare at their phones either
Maybe you’ve noticed an uptick in the number of people walking around your city or town while staring at their phones. Well, Niantic CEO John...
How securing a publishing deal for your game is like starting a romance
The developer-publisher relationship can be a difficult one full of love, hate, confusion, and delays. That’s why it’s important for both sides to find...
Microsoft starts taking submissions of Desktop Bridge apps for the Windows Store
In addition to releasing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Microsoft today released the corresponding software development kit (SDK) for this new version of Windows....
EA’s digital sales drive $682 million in revenue for Q1
The financial trains continue to run ahead of schedule at Electronic Arts. The Battlefield publisher revealed the results of its fiscal Q1 2017 today,...
Analyst Michael Pachter: Ubiquitous multiplayer is gaming’s future
When Michael Pachter peeked into his crystal ball, he saw that the future of the industry lies in cross-platform multiplayer. And for console players who pay...
Overwatch celebrates the Summer Olympics with new skins and a new mode
Overwatch might be poised to be the next big esport, but its newest update actually celebrates a real sporting event. Blizzard’s hit team-based shooteris...
Why big publishers cannot ‘wait and see’ with VR
Virtual reality isn’t a reliable source of revenues for anyone yet, but industry experts think it’s a bad idea to sit out these rough...
EA’s Peter Moore wants to transform esports jocks into mainstream stars
Electronic Arts wants to be a part of the esports market. It just doesn’t like calling it that. While most of us call it...
Here’s every main stage talk from GamesBeat 2016
Our ninth annual GamesBeat conference has concluded, but you can watch every main stage session right here. We’ve listed every talk from the event — featuring Oculus, Pokémon Go...
Amazon makes it easy to create voice-based adventure games for Alexa
Amazon has something special in store for developers who support its Alexa voice-command platform. Starting today, the company will provide tools to enable developers...