Uber teams with CodeFights to create UberBot, a game to test coding skills of potential hires
In the brutal competition to find and recruit the best programming talent, Uber hopes it has found a way to attract and test a...
Superheroes get schooled, go on dates, and uncover mysteries in Marvel Avengers Academy
While Marvel has dominated the global box office for the last few years, the company is also starting to find super success with a...
Nazara signs deal to publish ZeptoLab’s Cut the Rope mobile game in India
Indian subscription-game publisher Nazara Technologies has cut a deal with Moscow’s ZeptoLab to publish Cut the Rope on the Indian subcontinent. That’s a positive sign...
Watch extended footage of canceled Star Wars: First Assault, the would-be precursor to Battlefront 3
A lot of games get made, but not all of them get released. Extended technical beta footage of a canned Star Wars game has...
Candy Crush Saga publisher King keeps losing players — but this didn’t deter Activision
King had a mixed third quarter, but it continues to bleed players as its older hits lose their luster. All three of King’s self-identified...
Zuckerberg: Early Oculus Rift sales will be small, just like Palm smartphones
Facebook, the world’s largest social-media platform, thinks virtual reality and augmented reality are the future — but one that’s distant. Mark Zuckerberg’s company reported...
King beats Wall Street estimates for Q3 earnings, but revenues weaken
King, the Candy Crush Saga game publisher which has agreed to be acquired by Activision Blizzard for $5.9 billion on Monday night, reported earnings for...
Activision, Microsoft are gaming’s biggest TV ad spenders in October
Console games are once again on top of TV ad spending, holding four of the Top 5 spender spots in the gaming industry. In...
Hearthstone designer says Blizzard is working on adding more deck slots
You’re a Hearthstone expert, so that means you have a deck for every occasion. But the card battler only enables you to save nine...
Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate’s 1st week sales lower than Unity’s — but 2nd week sales were higher
Gamers were definitely wary of this year’s Assassin’s Creed. Speaking during an investment call today, Ubisoft president and chief executive officer Yves Guillemot revealed...