DMarket raises $6.5 million for blockchain marketpace, adds Trip Hawkins to board
Blockchain-based game marketplace DMarket has raised $6.5 million in venture funding and added video game pioneer Trip Hawkins as a board member. The funding...
Kippo raises $2 million for a dating app for gamers
The days when gamers couldn’t get dates are over. Case in point: Kippo has raised $2 million for a dating app for gamers who...
Content moderation in challenging times
Presented by Two Hat Security Player behavior can make or break your game and fostering positive behaviors within a gaming community is an essential...
Valorant and Twitch build symbiotic relationship of success
Online video continues to bring in more and more eyeballs as people are stuck at home. But that has also led to a huge...
20 women in gaming you should know
Women have always been a part of gaming, and they always will be. According to Crunchbase, 312 gaming companies had at least one female...
Hearthstone Battlegrounds is an eight-player, Auto Chess-inspired mode
Blizzard Entertainment announced a new mode for Hearthstone today, Battlegrounds, during the opening ceremonies for BlizzCon 2019. Battlegrounds supports eight players per match. It...
For Twitch, 2019 is all about the growth of ‘Just Chatting’ streams
Twitch is still the primary destination for live gaming video for most people. But the company is no longer laser-focused on just games. And...
How Smite esports helps keep 30 million players engaged with the game
Building up the esports infrastructure for Smite’s esports community has been a lot of work. Over six years, the community of players has grown...
Star Citizen Alpha 3.7 adds caves for spelunking
Cloud Imperium Games has released its quarterly update of the alpha version of its Star Citizen science fiction game universe, adding caves where players...
Zynga launches Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign in Words With Friends
Zynga is kicking off a month-long initiative supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month in its Words With Friends social mobile game. The event is Words...