The DeanBeat: Twitch hack exposes more industry secrets
Perhaps the lesson of the leak of a trove Twitch‘s data, source code, and internal tools is that we can expect this to happen...
My.Games Venture Capital invests $3M in 3 Eastern European game studios
My.Games Venture Capital has invested $3 million in three new game studios in Eastern Europe. The studios are Voxter, Tworogue Games, and Wideview games. Part...
Video games are risky, expensive, and a really good business
Making video games is an exercise in cognitive dissonance. It is a hit-driven business where you can never know how consumers will respond. And...
Eidos Montreal becomes first AAA studio to adopt a 4-day workweek
Eidos Montreal announced today it is shifting to a four-day work week. It’s keeping its eight-hour schedule, meaning its full-time employees will now work...
Diablo IV gets a new game director
Blizzard announced today that Joe Shely is the new game director for Diablo IV. The previous director, Luis Barriga, left the company in August,...
Nintendo’s final Smash Bros. reveal, the best Mario games, and more | Last of the Nintendogs
[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/last-of-the-nintendogs/embed/episodes/014-SORA-e18dd4j” height=”102px” width=”400px” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] The Last of the Nintendogs choose the best Mario games and try to come to terms about their...
Millennials game on mobile phones more than anything else, report says
Mobile research firm Tapjoy have released a new report that gives insight into how millennials game. According to their findings, that generation is one...
Virtually every Kingdom Hearts game is heading to Switch
Following Sora’s reveal as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s last fighter, Nintendo announced that just about every Kingdom Hearts game is on the way to...
Gaming companies raised a record $71B in 844 deals so far this year
Game industries deals surpassed an unparalleled $71 billion in the first nine months of 2021, according to a report by investment bank Drake Star...
Epic Games to launch achievements and new XR project
Epic Games today announced it’s adding achievements to some of the games in the Epic Games Store, starting next week. It’s also announced that...