Updated: Social network hi5 expected to raise second round
Social network hi5 is expected to announce a second round of funding for its efforts to become a social gaming destination. (Based on regulatory...
Bayonetta: Come With Me if You Want to Live
I apologize in advance if I've completely poisoned your image of either the Terminator or Bayonetta, but this picture is worth it. I mean,...
How I knocked 80 lbs off my HP
I have never been the most physically active person on the planet. The thought of running for fun is paradoxical to me and the...
Playdom acquires Three Melons social game company in Argentina
Playdom, the fast-growing social gaming company in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has acquired Buenos Aires-based game development studio Three Melons. The terms...
Pixel Revolt: Special PAX East Edition — Responses Needed!
First of all, I'd like to once again thank everyone who came out to the Bitmob meet-up during PAX East and again say how...
I Went to PAX East and Lived to Tell the Tale!
Approximately 60,000 gamers from across the country converged in Boston over the weekend for the first PAX East video game expo. I made the...
Shank Preview: Blood, Guts, and Story
Editor’s note: Check out Meghan’s interesting look at Klei Entertainment’s upcoming Shank. It features a rich, attractive art style — here’s hoping that it’s...
Vivaty shuts down site for user-generated virtual scenes
Virtual world company Vivaty announced on its site today that it will shut down its user-generated “virtual scenes” site on April 16, another victim...
China online games market to hit $9.2B in revenues by 2014
China’s online games market is set to nearly triple to $9.2 billion in annual revenue by 2014, according to market researcher Niko Partners. Revenue...
Scoreloop offers new ways to make money off mobile social games
Scoreloop is announcing today that its social game platform can now more easily support new ways to monetize mobile games on the iPhone and...