Categories Posted inin Business What the heck? Japan's mobile-game company Gree invests in a … hotel booking startup Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 10, 2014 2 min It may seem strange, but Gree started its own hotel-booking service in June.
Categories Posted inin Business Curse raises $16M in wake of launch of Skype-like gamer voice service Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 10, 2014 2 min Curse serves a billion pages a month to gamers containing the news they want.
Categories Posted inin Business Cliff Bleszinski met with Zynga and traditional publishers — here's why he's partnering with Nexon Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 9, 2014 2 min Bleszinski says he laughed at the idea of joining with Nexon before talking to his developer friends.
Categories Posted inin Business Chasing League of Legends: Here’s every upcoming MOBA we could think of Posted byby Mike Minotti July 9, 2014 4 min We list every upcoming MOBA we can think of, from those in open beta to others barely just announced.
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft Flight Simulator returns — and one is coming to Steam Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 9, 2014 2 min Dovetail Games hopes there's pent-up demand for flight games.
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft: Reports that it's abandoning retail Xbox Ones as dev kits are 'inaccurate' Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 9, 2014 1 min The company says it 'remains committed' to providing developers with the best tools.
Categories Posted inin Business The original Alien cast reunites for Isolation — but only if you preorder Posted byby Mike Minotti July 9, 2014 1 min Ellen Ripley and the crew of Nostromo make a return in Alien: Isolation, but you'll need to preorder if you want to see them.
Categories Posted inin Business Hearthstone is sliding down iPad's top-grossing charts — expansion as well as iPhone, Android versions will help Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 9, 2014 3 min The card battler is no longer in the top 20 on iPad, but the fire isn't exactly dying.
Categories Posted inin Business Smartphones are making console-only gamers rarer despite PS4 and Xbox One Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 9, 2014 2 min The NPD Group finds that the only segment that is growing is "omni gamers," which are people who play on multiple types of devices.
Categories Posted inin Business The Escapists is bringing the prison break genre back to life — on a shoestring budget Posted byby GamesBeat July 9, 2014 5 min The last great prison break game I played was way back in 1986. Roofer turned game developer Chris Davis is aiming to make up for lost time.