App Annie: Game and app downloads grow 10% in 2018 to 113 billion
Mobile data and analytics firm App Annie said that global app and game downloads, as well as consumer spending in those apps, reached new heights...
Razer’s Turret wireless keyboard-and-mouse gets update for Xbox One
The Razer Turret is one of the better solutions for playing keyboard-and-mouse games on your couch. Now, Razer is updating this product to work...
GamesBeat’s holiday shopping guide for last-minute gaming gifts
It’s the time of the year when you finally have to stop shopping for yourself and start getting gifts for other people. If you...
Gameloft acquires SongPop music trivia game maker FreshPlanet
Vivendi‘s Gameloft mobile gaming division has agreed to acquire FreshPlanet, the maker of the SongPop mobile games, for an undisclosed price. New York-based FreshPlanet...
Esports pioneer Alexander Garfield raises $9 million for Popdog’s competitive gaming services
Esports pioneer Alexander Garfield has started Popdog, which is developing products and services to help brands and other companies get into esports and gaming...
Cloud gaming startup Blade gets funding from cable operator Charter Communications
Game startup Blade said it has raised a new round of funding for its Shadow cloud gaming service from U.S. cable provider Charter Communications. The new...
November 2018 NPD: Nintendo Switch outsells PS4 in dollar sales
November was another big month for video game hardware. Nintendo Switch outsold the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in terms of dollar sales, according...
Spyro Reignited Trilogy has stronger debut month than all past Spyro games combined
Spyro the Dragon has some fire left in him. Spyro Reignited Trilogy was the No. 9 best-selling game in the U.S. in November, according...
November 2018 NPD: Red Dead on top with strong debut from Pikachu
The video game industry in the United States was flat year-over-year in November, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. U.S. consumers spent $2.693...
Path of Exile: Betrayal sets new expansion record for concurrent players
Path of Exile may be in for a Betrayal, but it’s not coming from its players. A studio spokesperson from Grinding Gear Games said today...