Blast raises $5 million to turn gamers into savers
Every time you hit an achievement in League of Legends, you could trigger “micro-savings.” That’s the big idea that enabled Blast to raise $5...
Kerbal Space Program’s first expansion has deep mission-creation controls
Kerbal Space Program is getting its first expansion since debuting as an unfinished early access game outside of Steam in 2011. The Making History pack...
Mario Tennis Aces launches this summer with a demo tournament
Nintendo confirmed that Mario is a plumber again, and that means the squat blue-collar worker will need to relax with some leisure activities. That’s...
Ubisoft confirms The Division 2 is in the works
Ubisoft is preparing to go back to its open-world sci-fi/fantasy shooter series with The Division 2. The Massive development studio confirmed that the game is...
The RetroBeat: Yoshi’s Island is not a ‘core’ Mario game
Two of my co-workers, PC editor Jeff Grubb and head of social media Anthony Agnello, are going to take part in a panel at...
New Nintendo Direct will focus on Mario Tennis Aces and other 2018 Switch and 3DS games
Nintendo announced today that it will hold a new Nintendo Direct on March 8 at 2 p.m. Pacific. The stream will focus on Mario...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (or, uh, IIII?) is coming next according to basketball and reports
The next Call of Duty will be returning to the Black Ops subseries, according to reports and sources from Eurogamer and Kotaku. A new...
Trump’s scapegoat meeting with game industry reps doesn’t worry me
On Thursday, representatives from the gaming industry including the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House to...
Rainbow Six: Siege seasonal weapon skins get a price increase
Ubisoft is figuring out this live-services thing as it goes along with games like Rainbow Six: Siege. It knows it wants to run the...
Hearthstone is bringing some big changes to its Arena mode
Blizzard announced some big changes coming to the Arena mode of its hit digital card game, Hearthstone. The PC mobile card game’s Arena mode...