Mintegral launches playable ad creative platform Playturbo
Mintegral and its in-house creative studio, Mindworks, have launched playable ad platform Playturbo to help attract players to discover mobile apps and games. The...
How Tonic Games Group learned resiliency in the volatile dev business
The video game business does not seem to foster longevity. Dozens of development and publishing companies have come and gone over the decades, and...
Deloitte: Games and streaming services fight it out during pandemic
Gamers and movie watchers are binging on entertainment during the pandemic, and U.S. game companies and streaming movie services are vying to sign up...
Facebook acquires Lone Echo VR game maker Ready At Dawn
Facebook has acquired Ready At Dawn Studios, the maker of the Lone Echo series of virtual reality games as well as console games like...
Microsoft will shut down Mixer on July 22, transition users to Facebook Gaming
Microsoft said today it will shut its Mixer livestreaming service on July 22 and transition its streamers and audience to Facebook Gaming. Microsoft also...
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is coming October 2
Activision Publishing announced today that the all-new Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on October...
Overwolf acquires Twitch’s mod repository CurseForge
Creator platform Overwolf has acquired CurseForge, the biggest repository of mods for video games, from Amazon’s Twitch division. The move helps Overwolf expand from a...
How indie studio Double Stallion partnered with Riot to make a League of Legends game
When Riot Forge came calling at Double Stallion Games in Montreal, they didn’t say what it was for. They asked the game studio to...
Game industry TV advertising keeps sliding down
Although estimated TV ad spend slightly increased from the previous 30-day period, the gaming industry saw a 22.26% decline in total ad impressions from...
GamesBeat Decides 153: EA Play recap (and what else is EA working on)
In this week’s episode, the GamesBeat Decides crew talks about Electronic Arts’ EA Play event as part of Not E3. Reviews editor Mike Minotti...