Categories Posted inin Business Saban Brands buys Zombie Farm iOS gamemaker The Playforge Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 2 min Saban Brands buys The Playforge, maker of mobile games like Zombie Farm, Zombie Life, and Tree World.
Categories Posted inin Business Sony slashes Vita sales forecast after slow Q1 sales Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 2 min Sony slashes forecast on PlayStation Vita
Categories Posted inin Business Springy achieves 15M downloads without any marketing or investors, plans to bring Wordplay to iOS Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 2 min The two-person game studio Springy has had huge success and is now launching Wordplay on iOS.
Categories Posted inin Business New online game from Schell lets fans contribute story lines, artwork, music, and more Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 3 min Schell Games is unveiling an online game that all of us can jointly design. Puzzle Clubhouse, which will formally kick off on Aug. 30,...
Categories Posted inin Business Xyologic unveils search engine to improve mobile app discovery on Android Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 2 min Xyologic is unveiling an Android mobile app search engine -- the first of its kind to be designed for finding games.
Categories Posted inin Business Flurry Personas uses analytics to target apps at consumers Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 2, 2012 2 min Flurry is launching its new service to help app creators build more relevant features, target ad campaigns, and earn more advertising revenue.
Categories Posted inin Business Twin Engine Labs launches Pentakill app to not suck at League of Legends Posted byby GamesBeat August 2, 2012 2 min What do you do if you’re playing League of Legends, the free real-time strategy game with over 100 champions that gamers must employ to conquer...
Categories Posted inin Business Shooting bots helped my students think Posted byby GamesBeat August 2, 2012 2 min It made them think about how to achieve their goal of winning the game, but I digress. I'm an elementary school teacher and a...
Categories Posted inin Business Working on generations of game consoles: a developer’s perspective Posted byby GamesBeat August 2, 2012 5 min When a Reddit user asked game makers to describe what working with each major console is like, Cory Bloyd chimed in to share his interesting experiences.
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Mass Effect and Nintendo: How Fanboys Alter the Gaming Landscape Posted byby GamesBeat August 2, 2012 3 min The woes of fanboys could be heard daily on forums and comment sections alike during the genesis of modern-day online publishing but these...