Why connected TV is relevant for game developers and marketers
Connected TV is slowly but steadily taking over the entire world of television. The term encompasses seven big internet-connected platforms — the plugins Roku,...
Netflix will launch Exploding Kittens animated cartoon series and mobile game
Netflix is doubling down on games with the upcoming launch of an Exploding Kittens mobile game and an animated cartoon series. The entertainment streaming...
Netflix acquires game developer Boss Fight Entertainment
Netflix announced today that it is acquiring mobile game development studio Boss Fight Entertainment. The studio will be part of Netflix’s continued efforts to...
Scopely acquires GSN Games from Sony Pictures for $1B
Scopely announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire GSN Games from Sony Pictures Entertainment for $1 billion. Scopely is best...
Tilting Point uses Huya to take SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off to China
Mobile game publisher Tilting Point has partnered with livestreaming platform Huya to take SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off to mainland China. As a top game streaming...
PlayStation takes shot at NBA playoffs as TV ad budgets spike in July
Sony made a huge bet with a series of PlayStation ads that it placed during the NBA Playoffs in July. But despite outspending its...
App Annie: Q2 2021 mobile game growth rate slows, but overall growth still healthy
Mobile gaming downloads were flat in the first quarter that ended March 31 compared to a year ago, while mobile game revenues averaged about...
Watch Dogs: Legion — Bloodline is next expansion for cyberhacker series
Watch Dogs: Legion was an admirable attempt to send a message about how all of us have the power to rise up and fight...
Nintendo ads generate 9 out of 10 TV impressions in March-April
Nintendo continues to be a powerhouse for the video game industry when it comes to TV advertising. From March 16 through April 15, Nintendo...
Interactive reality show Rival Peak hit 100M minutes watched in its first season
The game-like interactive reality show Rival Peak surpassed more than 100 million minutes watched for its first 12-week season, Genvid Technologies announced. This Facebook show...