The Sims 4 ditches gender restrictions
The Sims 4 used to have more than 700 pieces of content locked based on your gender. That ends today. Development studio Maxis is releasing...
Tenjin raises $2.5 million to figure out the ROI for mobile marketing campaigns
Mobile marketing tech startup Tenjin has raised $2.5 million from China’s NetEase Capital. The San Francisco company combines analytics, attribution, and ad network data aggregation...
Minecraft surpasses 100M copies sold as it continues conquering the world
Minecraft has reached a new milestone. Someone should build a pixelated, blocky monument to celebrate it. Developer Mojang has sold nearly 107 million copies...
Zynga doubles down on its social casino game talent
Social casino games are a fast-growing part of social mobile game publisher Zynga‘s business. And the San Francisco company is doubling down on the talent...
How Kabam self-published its Marvel mobile game in China — and hit No. 1
More than a year ago, San Francisco-based Kabam announced that it had teamed up with China’s Longtu Games to publish a Marvel mobile game...
Ready At Dawn unveils zany De-formers arena combat game for GameStop’s GameTrust label
When I heard that Ready At Dawn Studios was ready to talk about a new game, I was expecting a sequel to The Order:...
Windows 10 adoption passes Windows 7 on Steam
Valve updated its Hardware & Software Survey today for May, revealing that there is a new top dog in the Steam gaming community: Windows...
How Uncharted 4’s artists created their amazing landscapes
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is one of the best-looking console games of all time. Now you can understand why. Specifically, you can learn...
Fallout 4’s official mod portal drew 50 times more traffic on Xbox One than on PC
I guess y’all wanted some mods on your consoles after all. Fallout 4 publisher Bethesda revealed today that the launch of mods on Xbox...
Triseum gets $1.4 million to make educational games on art and calculus
Triseum has raised $1.43 million to create better game-based learning systems for students. And today marks the launch of its first educational game, ARTé: Mecenas,...