Akamai: Fortnite ransomware scams should force developers and gamers to think about security
The game industry has long been a target for cybercriminals, and so it was no surprise in the past couple weeks to see the...
Nick Eh 30 takes his 4.6 million subscribers from YouTube Live to Twitch
Twitch suffered a blow when Tyler “Ninja” Blevins announced he was would livestream exclusively on Microsoft’s Mixer back on August 1. But it’s striking...
Fortnite gets Borderlands 3 event because of the Epic Games Store
If I were slightly more paranoid than I am, Borderlands 3 would make me very suspicious. That’s because it is inescapable. Everywhere I look,...
Fortnite team nerfs B.R.U.T.E. mech to bring back more variety
I hate and fear change. This is why bipedal walking tanks frighten me. They change the calculus of war in real life and, more...
Why video games are shooting down the Hollywood model
Not that long ago, big video games used to get sold like big movies: a flashy trailer, lots of messageboard hype, some fan conference...
Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile is the king of battle royale on smartphones
PUBG Mobile is now the revenue leader among battle royale games on mobile, market research firm Sensor Tower said today. Much of its surge...
Are you ready for the ultimate convergence of 4 major gaming trends? (VB Live)
Presented by Treasure Data What are the trends that have shaped the games industry — and where are we going from here? Join VB’s...
The demographic, 5G, AR, and mobile trends shaping the next generation of gaming (VB Live)
Presented by Treasure Data Four trends are about to transform the next generation of gaming. Join this free VB Live event to learn how...
SuperData: League of Legends, Fortnite, and Honor of Kings rule June game rankings
Market researcher SuperData Research reported that League of Legends held the top rank in June PC game revenues, with Fortnite taking the top spot...
Battle royale’s rise could dramatically change esports
Since Fortnite: Battle Royale’s inception in September 2017, battle royale has become one of the dominant genres in gaming. While this gamestyle isn’t new...