Shawn Layden and Mark Cerny: from Icarus moment to managing 3,000 devs
Shawn Layden and Mark Cerny deserve a lot of the credit for why Sony’s PlayStation 4 is sitting at the top of the console...
Fortnite debacle has PlayStation boss Shawn Layden looking at crossplay ‘possibilities’
Sony Interactive Entertainment is softening its language when it comes to cross-platform multiplayer. While the publisher has spent the last few years defending its...
PUBG Corp. drops its battle royale lawsuit against Epic and Fortnite
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds studio PUBG Corp. today dropped its lawsuit against Fortnite creator Epic Games, via Bloomberg. The legal issue took two rival games to...
PUBG Mobile’s progression pass boosts revenue 365%
All anyone in the video game space was talking about for most of last year and the first half of 2018 were loot boxes,...
PUBG’s progression pass improves the game even if it leaves people out
It’s the year of the progression pass, and that’s a refreshing change as we come off the years of the loot box. These are...
Want to make your name as a streamer? Work on your GIF game (updated)
After Nintendo revealed that it would be bringing Fortnite to its Switch console during its presentation at E3 2018, it picked up over 2...
Goodbye, loot boxes! Hello, premium progression passes!
If the 2018 Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show last week had a one big trend, it was people standing on stage saying “and no...
Turtle Beach’s headsets are thriving as part of the Fortnite boom
Fortnite is one of the biggest games in the world because it is bringing people together online, and that means a lot of new...
Why Ubisoft needs 12,000 game developers
If Vivendi had succeeded in its hostile takeover of Ubisoft, you can bet the French video game publisher wouldn’t still have 14,000 employees, including...
Sensor Tower: Fortnite earned $100 million in its first 90 days on iOS
Epic Games‘ hit game Fortnite has reached yet another milestone on mobile. Since its iOS launch in mid-March, it has generated $100 million in...