ESRB: Devs will still get free ratings for digital games after Short Form phase-out
Getting a score from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is a crucial step for any video game or app that wants to go...
League of Legends, Clash of Clans, and CrossFire drive digital games to $61.3B in 2015
There’s no putting the digital genie back in the bottle. Digital-game revenue grew to $61.3 billion in 2015, up 8 percent, according to a...
Game sales to reach $113B in 2018; about three-quarters of all revenues this year will be digital
China and the U.S. will duke it out for overall market share, according to a new study from games market analyst Newzoo.
Digital game sales hit $1.1B in November as PC DLC sales double on Black Friday
Digital game sales are up 23 percent from a year ago.
Marketers have to adapt as half of all console game sales go digital
By 2018, 50% of all game sales will be digital. This leads to more challenges that companies never had to deal with before.
Worldwide spending on mobile game apps tripled in 2013 to $16B
Games are the biggest part of digital content, accounting for $34 billion in non-app digital spending in 2013.
U.S. digital game revenue drops 1% from last year to $841M in June
Retail game sales fell 16.7 percent in June, while free-to-play grew 9 percent.
U.S. consumers spent $3.5B on games in the first quarter, flat from a year ago
Total U.S. game sales are flat compared to 2012.
In the battle for talent, Warner Bros. will open game studio in San Francisco
With all the news of studio closures, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment shows the digital side of the industry is growing.
EA’s top digital executive Kristian Segerstrale leaves
The last remaining co-founder of Playfish heads back to startups.