PapayaMobile makes it a snap to add location to social mobile games
PapayaMobile is making it simple for developers to add location-based features to their Android mobile games. The Beijing-based company, which makes a social game...
DiscoveryBeat 2010: Check out our latest speakers for getting content noticed
We’re pleased to announced some heavy hitters at DiscoveryBeat 2010. The conference addressing the evolving problem of discovery in an era full of app...
IMVU shifts from virtual world to social games
In a major strategic pivot, IMVU is shifting away from its virtual world roots to social games and entertainment. In doing so, it is...
With Diner Dash, PlayFirst has a game that goes everywhere
PlayFirst could very well be known for the rest of its days as the Diner Dash company. The maker of casual games is best...
Reminder: Three Chances to Win a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card
This is your friendly one-week warning: You have until next Monday (September 27) at midnight to enter our contest in conjunction with game-trading site...
News Blips: Japanese Games Lagging Behind, Good Old Games Closes, and More
Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune is mega-mad about the state of Japanese gaming. I wonder if the next Mega Man game will feature Creative...
Apple quietly sets up its own game web site
Apple has quietly set up a game-related section on its web site. That may be a sign that the company has finally decided that...
Nintendo loses its top U.S. sales and marketing exec
Nintendo of America said today that its top sales and marketing executive will leave the company to accept a position outside of the video...
Gamers go crazy on Halo: Reach multiplayer matches
Engagement is the name of the game these days. The more time people spend with a game, the more you know it is a...
Sony PlayStation Move could get squeezed between Nintendo and Microsoft (review)
Sony has launched the PlayStation Move, a handheld, cable-free gadget which detects a video-game player’s movements. Can a more accurate motion-sensing device succeed in getting...