Cool kids only: Amazon opens dedicated indie-game portal
Amazon is wooing indie talent and offering them a place to sell their games.
Amazon giving away ‘tens of millions of dollars’ in virtual money with launch of Amazon Coins
Amazon launched its first digital currency today with a giveaway: 500 free Amazon Coins for every Kindle Fire customer. The coins, which are worth $5, can be used to buy games, app, and in-app purchases.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: WoW loses 1.3M subscribers, Amazon brings paid apps to China, Q1 earnings, and more
This week, Activision reveals strong first quarter earnings while Blizzard loses 1.3 million World of Warcraft subscribers, EA lays off 1,000 but expects to...
Amazon Appstore invades China, beats Google itself to paid apps
This is the latest move in Amazon’s worldwide expansion.
PlayScape partners with Amazon for custom content on the Appstore
Amazon snatches up another developer deal to fuel its proprietary App Store.
Google Play comes to Nook at long last, as B&N throws in the Lone Ranger towel
Barnes & Noble has thrown in the towel and abandoned its Amazon-style Android strategy, finally agreeing to add Google's app store, Google Play, to the Nook tablet.
Activision quiet as Wii U version of Call of Duty: Ghosts fails to materialize
Call of Duty: Ghosts preorders are only haunting Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
App Annie launches Amazon Appstore analytics: Amazon is all about fun, Google is all about utilities
And what the data shows is that the top apps on Amazon are very, very different than Google Play.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: SimCity plagued by server issues, Ubisoft does not condone whaling
This week, SimCity launches but suffers catastrophic sever issues, PETA claims Ubisoft is glorifying whaling in Assassin’s Creed IV, and Boy Scouts can now...
Amazon stops selling digital copies of SimCity as EA shuts off in-game features (update)
EA turned off leaderboards, achievements, and the game's fastest speed setting.