How Latin American esports is poised for growth
Esports is going to be a global phenomenon, but most of the attention has focused on North America and Asia. Turns out the rest...
Empire of Sin: Brenda Romero spent decades noodling on this mob strategy-RPG
With Brenda Romero‘s Empire of Sin game about the Chicago mob, the place came first. From the days when she was a curious child...
Teamfight Tactics hits 33 million monthly players, making Riot Games happy
Riot Games said that Teamfight Tactics, an Auto Chess-meets-League of Legends game (aka auto-battler) that debuted in June, has grown to a monthly player...
How Eugen Systems built the massive RTS Steel Division 2
For me, one of the surprising delights in gaming this summer came from French independent developer and self-publisher Eugen Systems, which launched its real-time...
Total War Saga: Troy will debut in 2020
Sega Europe confirmed leaked news that Total War Saga: Troy is Creative Assembly‘s next Total War game. It’s coming in 2020. After the debut...
Riot Games says 10-year-old League of Legends hits 8 million concurrent players daily
For a 10-year-old game, League of Legends is doing spectacularly well. Riot Games said today that the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game hits...
Switch’s Astral Chain is the only new release to make The NPD Group’s top 10 in August
The NPD Group’s list of the best-selling games in August is full of names that came out in July or earlier. Heck, Grand Theft...
Homeworld 3: Blackbird Interactive’s next space real-time strategy game raises money on Fig
Gearbox Software and Blackbird Interactive showed a trailer today confirming that Homeworld 3 is in development. They also said that Blackbird is raising money...
5th Planet Games launches Dawn of the Dragons: Ascension on PC
5th Planet Games has launched its latest free-to-play PC and mobile role-playing game, Dawn of the Dragons: Ascension. In addition, the Copenhagen, Denmark-based 5th...
Newzoo: 71% of esports fans only follow one game
The esports market will reach 443.1 million people this year, according to the Global Esports Market Report from research firm Newzoo. But 71% of...