Categories Posted inin Business (Correction) QuizUp developer Plain Vanilla buzzes in for $21.9M funding round (corrected) Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 24, 2014 2 min One of the hottest mobile games just got an influx of cash that could help it grow even further.
Categories Posted inin Business How Scopely is building a hit factory, one mobile game at a time (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 23, 2014 10 min Scopely has been able to crank out multiple hits as a publisher of third-party mobile games.
Categories Posted inin Business Nexon’s Owen Mahoney sees salvation through original hardcore games, not Flappy Bird copycats (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 23, 2014 11 min Nexon's Owen Mahoney is driving his company toward more creative free-to-play titles.
Categories Posted inin Business Wooga’s Jens Begemann on making the transition from social to mobile games (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 22, 2014 8 min The German gamemaker's revenues doubled in the past year. And 70 percent of it now comes from mobile.
Categories Posted inin Business Ken Levine leaving behind linear narratives and ‘going back to the drawing board’ Posted byby GamesBeat March 22, 2014 3 min After nearly 20 years, the master storyteller is ready to give players choice.
Categories Posted inin Business Oops: Sucker Punch may have revealed the preloading of PS4 games in April Posted byby GamesBeat March 21, 2014 1 min PlayStation 4 owners may not have to wait much longer to start downloading digital games before they release, if a tweet by Sony-owned developer Sucker Punch is true.
Categories Posted inin Technology Move into VentureBeat’s awesome office for 7 wonderful months – at a great price Posted byby GamesBeat March 21, 2014 1 min VentureBeat is looking to move in a couple of months, and this means that our wonderful San Francisco office is up for grabs for...
Categories Posted inin Business Wargaming will overhaul World of Tanks’ graphics in 2014 Posted byby GamesBeat March 21, 2014 2 min New models, textures, and effects will make the wide-scale destruction of World of Tanks a lot prettier.
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft’s game studio chief Phil Spencer defends the Xbox One launch strategy Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 21, 2014 4 min Phil Spencer says that Microsoft is learning and adapting as it fights the console war.
Categories Posted inin Business Crytek and DeNA partner to launch mobile action game The Collectables Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 21, 2014 2 min The Collectables brings high-quality 3D visuals to iOS using Crytek's CryEngine development tool.