David Brevik and Bill Wang open game publisher Skystone
Gaming industry vets David Brevik and Bill Wang have started a new publishing studio, Skystone, that seeks to mentor young developers. The company is...
Activision’s Sledgehammer Games bounces back with a multi-city hiring spree
Sledgehammer Games is one of Activision‘s major game development studios, producing games such as Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Call of Duty: WWII....
The RetroBeat: Next-gen console debuts aren’t what they used to be
Yesterday, we got our first look at next generation gameplay via the latest Inside Xbox and its debut of third-party games coming to Xbox...
Rogue Games raises $2 million to expand indie game publishing
Rogue Games has raised $2 million in funding to expand its business of publishing indie games across a variety of platforms. Runa Capital led...
Newzoo: 2.7 billion gamers will spend $159.3 billion on games in 2020
The world’s 2.7 billion gamers will spend $159.3 billion on games in 2020, according to a forecast by market researcher Newzoo. By 2023, the...
Xbox 20/20: Every Xbox Series X game Microsoft showed during gameplay reveal
Microsoft showed off gameplay for its upcoming Xbox Series X console during today’s Inside Xbox stream. The event focused on third-party games, including heavy-hitters...
Yakuza: Like A Dragon is an Xbox Series X launch title
The Yakuza series is getting a new entry with Like A Dragon, and it will be a launch title for Xbox Series X. Microsoft...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has sold over 13.41 million copies
As part of its financial results today, Nintendo revealed that Animal Crossing: New Horizons sold over 13.41 million copies in its first six weeks. New...
RoboCop is coming to Mortal Kombat 11 via the Aftermath expansion
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath today, an expansion for the hit 2019 fighting game that will add new characters (like...
Apex Legends was the most downloaded free-to-play PS4 game in 2019
Electronic Arts revealed during its latest financial report today that Apex Legends was the most downloaded free-to-play game on PlayStation 4 in 2019, beating...