Halo 5 is the first game in the series to get a Teen rating
It looks like the Master Chief might be behaving a little nicer these days. The ESRB video games rating board has assigned the upcoming...
Hearthstone makes $20 million a month — that’s more than Dota 2
Boys, makes some room by the hearth … and bring out the money bags. Blizzard’s digital card game, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, makes $20...
Hearthstone leads digital card games as they become ‘a dominant category,’ SuperData finds
Y’all are buying a lot of digital cards. Digital collectible card games (CCGs) brought in $1.2 billion last year and should rise by another $100 million this year, analyst SuperData Research said in a new study released this morning.
Final Fantasy writer’s mobile role-playing game Zodiac: Orcanon Odyssey ditches free-to-play
Maybe some Final Fantasy magic can make a mobile Japanese role-playing game a hit. Kobojo Studio announced that its Japanese role-playing game Zodiac: Orcanon Odyssey...
Another gaming Kickstarter project goes under, taking Belgian studio Grin with it
A fully funded Kickstarter campaign doesn’t automatically make for a successful game. Belgian studio Grin has closed its doors after admitting that it can’t...
You can buy Paris Hilton virtual goods in Star Girl mobile game
Oh, Lord. Here’s another test for how much celebrity branding the market can take. Animoca Brands and AID Partners Capital Holdings have launched Paris...
Angry Birds publisher Rovio Entertainment appoints new head of its media business
Rovio Entertainment, the maker of Angry Birds mobile games, said today it has appointed Tuomo Korpinen to lead its media business. Korpinen is the new president...
Civilization series tops 31M games sold
That’s a lot of exploring and civilization building. Take-Two Interactive Software said today that it has sold more than 31 million games to date in...
Take-Two plans new ‘triple-A’ mystery titles for release in future
Correction: I misheard the statement, fixing to future titles in coming years. Take-Two Interactive Software will release unnamed “triple-A” titles in its future fiscal years,...
Grand Theft Auto V hits 54 million copies in lifetime sales
Y’all really enjoy jacking cars. Grand Theft Auto V publisher Take-Two Interactive revealed today that the most recent entry open-world crime series has reached...