How to get a piece of the growing esports pie (VB Live)
How do you monetize esports? The traditional sports broadcast model is tried and true, but new approaches to engaging audiences and driving revenue are...
Discord gets its own Early Access program for unfinished games
The Early Access concept is coming to Discord. After launching its game store and subscription service in October, the communications platform is expanding with...
Bunch raises $3.8 million for video chat for mobile games
Bunch has raised $3.8 million in funding for its app that lets people play mobile games with friends over video chat. Bunch‘s idea is to...
Discord’s game store and subscription service launch worldwide
The Discord store is going live for everyone today. After launching into a limited test in August, Discord is opening up its big new...
Indie devs can now use the same voice-comms tool as Fortnite for free
The quality of in-game voice and text chat could soon improve in smaller games. Vivox, the company that provides the communications technology in massive...
Mad Machines is launching its robotic Rocket League-like ‘First on Discord’
The Discord Store is still in a limited soft launch in Canada, but developer Hero Blocks is already planning to bring its upcoming robotic-sports...
Zendesk integrates Discord chat for better customer support
Zendesk is partnering with Discord, the fast-growing free voice and text chat application used by more than 14 million gamers a day, to improve...
Discord adds games to its Nitro subscription service and opens a store
Discord joins the fight … for your money. The popular communication platform for gamers is revealing today that it is opening a game store...
Fallout 76 is skipping Steam, but that’s not the real threat to Valve
Fallout 76 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 are coming to PC later this year, but you won’t find them on Steam. Like...
Spotify, Snapchat, and more are down following Google Cloud incident (update: fixed)
Updated at 1:35 p.m. Pacific time. Google has fixed the problem. Multiple online services are experiencing outages and slow responses today due to a...