Focus Home Interactive acquires Dotemu to capitalize on retro nostalgia
Focus Home Interactive announced today that it is acquiring Dotemu, one of the biggest indie studios for throwback retro-style games. As part of the...
Tilting Point acquires publishing rights for WhaleApp’s Hidden Hotel: Miami Mystery
Tilting Point will become the exclusive publisher for Hidden Hotel: Miami Mystery, and developer WhaleApp will focus on development and live ops for the...
Beep-Beep: Bandai Namco is launching a Star Wars R2-D2 Tamagotchi
Bandai America unveiled its first collaboration with Lucasfilm: a Star Wars R2-D2 Tamagotchi virtual pet toy. That means your favorite droid from Star Wars will...
Nvidia is tracking more than 8,500 AI startups with $60B in funding
Nvidia is tracking more than 8,500 AI startups through its Inception AI startup program. Those companies have raised more than $60 billion in funding...
Activision Blizzard employees stage walkout, and thousands sign petition for anti-discrimination action
Hundreds of Activision Blizzard employees joined a walkout today to protest the company’s initially harsh response to allegations of sex discrimination at the company...
Lumanu raises $12M to simplify business for the creator economy
Lumanu has secured $12 million in funding to simplify the business of the creator economy, which includes people like Twitch livestream celebrities who are...
AMD’s Q2 2021 revenue grew 99% to $3.85B on market share gains
Advanced Micro Devices reported its revenues and earnings for the second quarter ended June 30 exceeded expectations, with revenue growing 99% to $3.85 billion....
Eloelo raises $2.1M for creator-led social gaming platform in India
Eloelo, a startup that is India’s fastest growing creator-led live social gaming platform, has raised $2.1 million in funding. Founded in August 2020 by...
Tilting Point raises $235M for progressive publishing for mobile games
Tilting Point has raised $235 million to fuel its business of acquiring users for free-to-play mobile games. That’s a huge round and a vote...
GDC starts today with over 550 virtual talks on game development
The Game Developers Conference kicks off today as a virtual event featuring more than 550 talks on game development from Monday through Friday. And...