Sifteo raises $9M round for table-top gaming
Sifteo has raised $9 million in funding for its “Siftables” table-top gaming platform, according to peHub. The Siftables are domino-like plastic tiles that sit...
Woozworld raises $3M to expand virtual world for tweens
Woozworld has raised $3 million in a first round of funding for a tween-focused virtual world. The Montreal-based company is spinning off from parent...
Major League Gaming CEO resigns in split over growth plans
Major League Gaming has done a good job dominating the business of competitive video game leagues. But today, the company’s chief executive quit over...
Mother’s Day pays off for social game publishers
Mother’s Day promotions paid off in spades for makers of social games on Facebook, boosting revenue by five-fold, according to offer firm TrialPay. The...
Year in Review: Trevor Hinkle
It's now been a full year since I found the 1up blog post that announced Dan Hsu's and Demian Linn 's new website, Bitmob. Since then, I have encountered some great writers, great editors,...
Americans spend $25.3B each year on video games
American consumers spend more than $25.3 billion a year on video games, both new and used, according to a report released today by market...
Give Up Robot: Adult Swim Hits Another Home Run
Adult Swim Games is quickly becoming the premier spot for the most excellent easy-to-play Flash games you can play anywhere. Their newest title called...
Wiimote-Controlled Super Nintendo On the Ipad: The Ultimate Hacking Trifecta
If you've got a Wii, and you just bought an iPad, I bet you didn't think the two would be compatible. Thanks to some...
Capcom Contest: Show Your Support for Mike Haggar’s Re-Election
Tearing up the Xbox Live scene is Final Fight: Double Impact, and Capcom supports the game by offering all kinds of goodies to players....
Community Homework: Gamer Tourism
The world is a very big place. Thankfully, the Internet makes the size of the oceans and continents seem a little less intimidating. At...