Kabam’s mobile games win loyal players who aren’t so easy to please (interview)
While others are banking on super blockbuster hits, Kabam is betting on a portfolio strategy to win in mobile and social.
CEO David Helgason on why Unity has expanded into mobile game-dev services (interview)
Unity was at the right place and time when mobile games took off. Now it is expanding into services and game asset sales because it doesn't like to see game developers die.
Comcast may stream games from Electronic Arts to its set-top boxes
EA will provide games that Comcast users can play via tablets on the TV.
A walk on the California coast with Eric Schiermeyer, the cofounder and former analytics expert at Zynga (interview)
We ran a story earlier this week on Eric Schiermeyer, the co-founder of Zynga and the analytics expert behind its success, and his new...
The DeanBeat: Why gamers are lucky they got to play Titanfall
A lawsuit, creative ennui, and a fracture among founders almost derailed one of the best games of 2014.
'Mr. Tetris' explains why the puzzle game is still popular after three decades (interview)
Henk Rogers brought Tetris to the West and turned it into a global phenomenon.
How a seasoned venture capitalist at IDG Ventures views game investments (interview)
IDG Ventures' Phil Sanderson has quietly become one of the most successful venture capitalists backing games.
An uproarious Q&A with director Scott Waugh and ‘Breaking Bad’ alum Aaron Paul of the ‘Need for Speed’ movie
The director and lead actor talked about their homage to car culture movies with abandon at a recent screening.
Don Mattrick shows his poker hand for turning Zynga around in mobile (interview)
The Zynga CEO is putting his stamp on the company, starting with three new mobile versions of flagship games.
Peter Molyneux believes ripping people off with free-to-play games won’t last (interview)
At 22cans, the elder gaming statesman is working on new schemes for monetization of his upcoming game Godus -- without the ripoffs or long waits.