Outward’s freedom and challenge helped the RPG sell over 1 million copies
Outward is not a mainstream role-playing game. Its world embraces brutal difficulty, to the point in which just carrying a basic set of armor,...
Game of Thrones: Conquest introduces Heroes update to juice mobile game
Heroes have arrived in Game of Thrones: Conquest, the mobile game created by Warner Bros. Games and HBO. The update is the biggest change...
PlayKids opens Afterverse division to make social games for all ages
PlayKids, a Movile Group global company based in Brazil, has opened its new Afterverse division to make social games for all ages. While it’s...
Why I invert the camera controls in video games: Empathy
Science is finally studying the beautiful minds of inverted gamers. Dr. Jennifer Corbett is the co-head of Brunel University’s Visual Perception and Attention Lab...
Qualcomm touts 30% faster gameplay for Snapdragon 888 smartphones
Qualcomm says its new Snapdragon 888 processor will take mobile gaming to a new level that can match desktop-level gaming performance. That’s a big...
SuperData: Black Friday and Cyber Monday digital game sales fell 10% to $3.9 billion
Digital games earned $3.9 billion worldwide between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, said market researcher SuperData. That represented a 10% decline from a year...
Dauntless studio Phoenix Labs adds new studios, ramps up work on new games
Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs keeps growing, as it announced today the establishment of new studios in Montreal, Quebec and Los Angeles, California. Phoenix Labs...
Apple names Genshin Impact as iPhone game of the year
Apple has named the App Store’s best games and apps of 2020, and Genshin Impact won the iPhone Game of the Year award. The...
Sensor Tower: Genshin Impact brings in nearly $400 million in 2 months on mobile
Genshin is sure having an impact on MiHoYo’s bottom line. Mobile analytics firm Sensor Tower said today that Genshin Impact has brought in an...
The D20 Beat — My fall RPG download
This fall feels different for role-playing games. Sure, we’ve seen a lot of new titles hit, but between the paucity of RPGs on the...