Categories Posted inin Business Death Rally paves a developer’s path into brave new world of games (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 3, 2012 10 min Death Rally is a foot in the door for digital games at Remedy Entertainment. Maybe its next big thing will be a mobile game? Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Development Sony’s Adam Boyes chases developers on new platforms Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 31, 2012 8 min Adam Boyes is helping Sony embrace the new social, mobile, and online side of the game industry. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business A leader on Facebook, Germany’s Wooga makes its move into mobile games Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 30, 2012 13 min Jens Begemann still believes in Facebook, but the CEO of Wooga is also expanding into mobile social games. Continue Reading 13 min
Categories Posted inin Development Analysts and game industry reeling from Zynga’s shocking earnings report, stock down 39 percent Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 26, 2012 3 min Zynga's weak earnings report yesterday has spurred an investor panic, cratering the company's stock price by 39 percent today. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Valve’s Gabe Newell discusses the frontiers of gaming, from wearable technology to “tongue controllers” Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 25, 2012 7 min Chief executive Gabe Newell talks about gaming innovations and life at Valve. Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin Development Facebook outlines the opportunities in social games Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 24, 2012 2 min Social games are more popular than ever, with new genres emerging, says Facebook's Sarah Brooks. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Boxpay greases the path for Smart TV app payments Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 24, 2012 2 min Apps are coming in a big way to your Smart TV pretty soon, and Boxpay will be there to help you buy them. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Weboolu uses smartphones to create virtual game consoles on any display Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 24, 2012 3 min The virtual entertainment console combines a Smart TV display screen with the touchscreen interface of a smartphone to deliver new kinds of games. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Big Fish Games launches casual cloud gaming service for TVs, mobile, and PCs Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 24, 2012 2 min Big Fish is bringing thousands of games to its new service, Big Fish Unlimited, with all the benefits of cloud computing. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business We’re just monkeys developing games in the era of early primates Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 24, 2012 4 min Matt Hullett argues that we're very early in the historical development of casual games for the web and mobile. Continue Reading 4 min