The RetroBeat: It’s time for a new Chrono Trigger
Square Enix is a company that is on its 15th Final Fantasy and 11th Dragon Quest. That isn’t counting dozens of spinoffs. Square Enix...
League of Legends studio Riot promises to take steps to address sexism
Riot Games, which oversees one of the biggest games and esport in the world in League of Legends, is finally talking about how it...
NPD: U.S. game spending up 40% in first half of 2018
U.S. consumers spent $19.5 billion on gaming in the first half of 2018, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. This is up 40 percent...
Newzoo expects that esports will help video games outgross traditional sports
Every few years, research firm Newzoo makes predictions about the future of esports. It has done that recently for the consumer side, but now...
8 Circuit Studios unveils blockchain-enabled deep space survival game Project Genesis
8 Circuit Studios has unveiled its first game, Project Genesis, a deep space survival game that is powered by the Ethereum blockchain. 8 Circuit Studios...
Orpheus Self-Care Entertainment startup wants to make VR that can heal
Last year, Job Stauffer came to the attention of many people in the virtual reality space as the man who “lost 50 pounds using...
CryptoKitties will help German museum explain blockchain
CryptoKitties has proven good for raising the public’s awareness of blockchain and cryptocurrency, and so a museum in Germany is creating an exhibit that...
July 2018’s top 10 Minecraft Marketplace creations: Prison Escape leads summer success
The Minecraft Team at Microsoft has landed a major combination with its first Summer Sale and the launch of the Minecraft Marketplace on the...
Nintendo indie direct trailer roundup: Towerfall, Into the Breach, and more
Nintendo held one of its regular Direct video events today on YouTube and Twitch to talk about some upcoming Switch indie games, which the...
Into the Breach surprise launches on Switch
Nintendo had a big surprise at the end of its Nindies stream today. The indie hit turn-based strategy game Into the Breach is available...