Nonoba launches tool for managing casual game web sites
There are thousands of casual game sites on the web. Now Danish startup Nonoba is making it easy to create even more. The company...
Layoff game meant as salve for corporate doublespeak
Lots of corporations are eliminating redundancies these days. Now you can do the same in a free web game dubbed Layoff. Inspired by games...
Virtual goods on the iPhone could generate big revenues for game firms
Apple’s announcement today of a virtual goods platform for the iPhone will likely produce a bonanza of revenues for game developers and publishers. The...
Rebel Monkey launches CampFu casual online game world with co-op play
Rebel Monkey is launching its CampFu online game world for teens today. The New York company hopes to distinguish itself from a bunch of...
30 million iPhones sold — now that’s a game platform
With more than 29 million Xbox 360s on the market, no one debates whether Microsoft has succeeded in creating a viable video game platform...
Omek Interactive to launch 3-D camera for gesture-controlled games
Aiming at making next-generation games possible, Omek Interactive is announcing today that it has created a new Motion Game System that uses a 3-D...
Conduit Labs unveils Loudcrowd social music game site
Conduit Labs is launching a public beta for its Loudcrowd social music game site today in an attempt to create a community that combines...
Gazillion to launch series of major online games with Marvel Comics characters
Online game startup Gazillion Entertainment is announcing today a major partnership with comic book king Marvel Entertainment to build a series of online game...
Nintendo wins Wii controller patent dispute
A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit brought against Nintendo over patents related to the Wii and GameCube game controllers. Fenner Investments, a Richardson,...
GamesBeat 09 survey: mapping the game industry’s future
We invite you to participate in VentureBeat’s GamesBeat 2009 Survey. We’d like your quick take on the state of the video game industry. In...