Drake Star Partners: Game deals surpassed $60B in first half of 2021
Game deals surpassed an unparalleled $60 billion in the first half of 2021, according to investment bank Drake Star Partners. Spurred by pandemic lockdowns...
Scopely adds 2 board members, including former Activision Blizzard president
Mobile game publisher Scopely added two new board members — initial public offering adviser Marcie Vu and former Activision Blizzard president Coddy Johnson. You...
Activision Blizzard discloses environment, social, and governance efforts
Activision Blizzard has released its first-ever report on its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments. The report focuses on how the company is championing its...
Call of Duty: Warzone and Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War get Season 4 content on June 17
Call of Duty: Warzone and Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War will get new Season 4 content on June 17. Johanna Faries,...
The DeanBeat: Do game company valuations make sense?
We’re getting a good picture of what games are worth because so many transactions are happening in the game industry. I thought it would...
Activision Blizzard posts its employment guide for veterans
If you are a veteran looking for a career in the video game industry, then Activision Blizzard said that you’re welcome to apply for...
Bringing the 1980s action heroes into Call of Duty: Warzone
Call of Duty: Warzone got some 1980s action heroes this week with its midseason update. Now you can play as Die Hard‘s John McClane...
Overwatch 2 limits teams to only 1 tank on 5-person teams
Overwatch 2 is going to change more about the way the game works than you might have first anticipated. One of the biggest differences...
The DeanBeat: The FOMO over the decline of triple-A games is unwarranted
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit...
Call of Duty: Mobile has 500 million downloads, $1 billion in player spending since 2019
Call of Duty: Mobile has crossed 500 million downloads worldwide since its launch in October 2019. The mobile game has also brought in over...