How Corey Rosemond aims to grow digital tabletop gaming firm Roll20
Tabletop games are going through a renaissance now, and many of them are going digital. That’s why veteran gaming executive Corey Rosemond has joined...
Naraka: Bladepoint’s sword-fighting battle royale makes every encounter feel exciting
Battle royale has taken many forms in video games since PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in 2017. And as we get last-player-standing versions of Tetris, Bomberman, and...
Nintendo earnings, a new Switch game, and E3 2021 expands | GB Decides 195
On this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, the crew discusses Nintendo’s record earnings report. Reviews editor Mike Minotti talks about his Resident...
The RetroBeat: Gunstar Heroes is a Genesis game everyone better play
I have to admit to being something of a list addict. I love reading articles or watching videos about other people’s favorite games. I...
Newzoo: Global game market will shrink in 2021 for first time in many years
For the first time in many years, the global video game industry is forecast to shrink slightly in 2021, according to a new report...
E3 picks virtual-event exhibitors Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, and Gearbox
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) has picked up more virtual-event exhibitors: Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, and Gearbox are joining the event. E3 will...
Nintendo nominates ‘Minions’ studio CEO for its board of directors
Nintendo may plan to get serious about Hollywood and animated films. The company today nominated Illumination chief executive officer Chris Meledandri as a new...
Nintendo Switch has 36 ‘million-seller’ games (including 14 third-party games)
Nintendo reported an operating profit today of 640 billion yen, which converts to about $5.86 billion. That is a massive haul, and the highest...
Nintendo Switch hits 84.59 million units sold, with 28.8 million sold this past year
Nintendo reported its year-end financial results today and said the Switch sold more than 28.8 million consoles, up 37.1% in the past 12 months...
Metacore secures $179.9M in credit from Supercell for casual games
Mobile game studio Metacore has raised $179.9 million in credit from Supercell to continue developing its casual mobile game Merge Mansion. It’s a huge...