Categories Posted inin Technology GetSocial launches social platform for games and raises $1M Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 2 min GetSocial has signed up Mag Interactive to help boost sharing of its Ruzzle Adventure game.
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft explains when Halo: The Master Chief Collection uses a dedicated server or a peer connection Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 13, 2014 2 min The shooter defaults to dedicated servers and only falls back on peer-connected gameplay when it has to.
Categories Posted inin Business Tencent and Line invest $110M in South Korean game developer Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 1 min 4:33 Creative Lab gets big infusion from consortium.
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Twitch use confirms Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is the most-streamed console game at its launch Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 2 min More than 75,000 broadcasters got more than 26 million views during launch week.
Categories Posted inin Business Nexon outperforms expectations thanks to South Korean gamers Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 13, 2014 1 min Nexon's Japanese performance, however, is causing it some concern.
Categories Posted inin Business 1 in 5 Destiny copies are digital — and this lifts the game industry, according to analyst Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 13, 2014 2 min The industry reached nearly $1 billion in digital spending in October.
Categories Posted inin Business Battlefield: Hardline single-player campaign feels like a Miami Vice TV show (hands-on preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 6 min EA's new game is based on dramatic cops-and-robbers TV shows, and that's a good thing.
Categories Posted inin Business How EA built the tension of being a cop into Battlefield: Hardline (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 7 min Battlefield Hardline tests players with the nuances of arresting suspects -- before the combat starts.
Categories Posted inin Business Messaging app Tango signs game developers from around the world Posted byby Mike Minotti November 13, 2014 1 min Tango's Global Games Fund offers developers distribution.
Categories Posted inin Business Scopely nabs $35M to build its mobile gaming ‘touchscreen entertainment network’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2014 3 min Scopley aims to level the playing field by giving promising developers access to its mobile-game network.