Riot Games books the home of the Lakers for League of Legends finals
League of Legends World Championships heads to the Staples Center.
Activision veteran Robin Kaminsky joins Trion World’s board (exclusive)
Kaminsky joins as Trion moves toward free-to-play online games.
Peter Relan launches mobile and infrastructure startup incubator 9+
New incubator will train 24 startups a year.
Microsoft’s head of Windows takes over Xbox division
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer revealed a massive, company-wide restructuring. Meet the new person in charge of the Xbox division.
Chartboost introduces service that helps developers optimize in-app purchases on mobile
The new Chartboost Store is in beta and analyzes how digital goods are selling.
Dead Island publisher will distribute InXile’s crowdfunded Wasteland 2 to retail
After a successful Kickstarter, developer InXile is partnering with Deep Silver to get Wasteland 2 to gamers.
Plumbee launches mobile version of its Facebook slots game
This is the company's first move into the mobile market for social casino games.
With $2.5M in funding, Mind Pirate will chase wearable and augmented reality games
The company has ambitions to create games for the next-generation of mobile technology, but it will also make games tailored for the sensors and touchscreens of current smartphones and tablets. That dual approach will serve it well as it waits for the next-generation markets to arrive, said Mind Pirate chief executive Shawn Hardin in an interview with GamesBeat.
Thanks for the crowns: How to be a castle champion in Ubisoft’s The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot (preview)
Ubisoft Montreal offers some tips on how to become a castle champion in its need dungeon-crawler meets castle-defender game.
The 5 best games on Ouya (so far)
With over 200 games already on board, we slogged through the awesome, the meh, and the unplayable to find the five best titles Ouya currently has to offer.