Categories Posted inin Business How mobile developers are using games to help the victims of cyberbullying Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 19, 2014 4 min High School Story has referred over 1,000 teens to professional counselors since December.
Categories Posted inin Business Worldwide spending on mobile game apps tripled in 2013 to $16B Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 19, 2014 2 min Games are the biggest part of digital content, accounting for $34 billion in non-app digital spending in 2013.
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox One black-screen bug: Most-recent update causing video issues Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 19, 2014 1 min Microsoft is aware of the issue, and it has a fix for those experiencing the bug.
Categories Posted inin Technology Steve Perlman’s Artemis unveils his ‘breakthrough’ wireless broadband technology: pCell Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 19, 2014 2 min Steve Perlman is back with another cool tech to save the wireless world.
Categories Posted inin Business AMD teams up with Raptr to reward loyal gamers Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 19, 2014 1 min The AMD Rewards program is an extension of Raptr Rewards.
Categories Posted inin Business Final Fantasy XIV beta available to download on PS4 now — playable on Saturday Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 19, 2014 2 min The beta will run through early March. The final game goes on sale April 14.
Categories Posted inin Business 99 Levels to Hell is Spelunky meets Bubble Bobble in a total bloodbath Posted byby GamesBeat February 18, 2014 4 min 99 Levels looks a lot like Derek Yu's platformer Spelunky -- but it's a different game in many ways.
Categories Posted inin Business Minecraft: Pocket Edition is about to get bigger — and wolfier Posted byby GamesBeat February 18, 2014 1 min Mojang plans to significantly upgrade the mobile version of its hit game with future updates.
Categories Posted inin Business Developer-advocacy group says Candy Crush Saga maker’s trademark actions are ‘overreaching’ and ‘predatory’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 18, 2014 2 min King's attempts to lock down "Candy" and "Saga" in gaming is hurting other developers, according to IGDA executive director Kate Edwards.
Categories Posted inin Business King: 93M daily Candy Crush Saga players, 500M installs, and $568M profit in 2013 (infographic) Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 18, 2014 2 min King reveals data about its games in preparation for its IPO.