Game biz analyst Michael Pachter takes on E3, esports madness, and cloud gaming
Michael Pachter, currently at Wedbush Securities, has been an analyst on video games for decades, and he is never shy about sharing his opinions...
SuperData: Digital game spending grew 23% to $9.09 billion in April
Digital video game sales generated $9.09 billion in revenue in April, up 23 percent year-over-year from $7.42 billion, according to analyst firm SuperData Research....
Fortnite powers game currency card spending to an all-time record high
The Fortnite effect has consumers spending more money than ever on those cards that turn cash into digital currency on PlayStation Network, Xbox Live,...
Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am hits E3 with $3 million going to charity
Epic is pairing up celebrities with Fortnite experts for its upcoming Celebrity Pro-Am event during the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show in Los Angeles....
Fortnite gets $100 million from Epic for esports push
Epic Games had $100 million burning a hole in its proverbial pocket, and the company has decided to use that cash to begin building...
Fortnite on Android is finally coming this summer
Look out, teachers and parents. Those kids who actually pay attention and don’t try to sneak in matches of Fortnite on their phones during...
Fortnite will be down for its v4.2 update
Fortnite is going offline in the early morning of Wednesday, May 16 as Epic does maintenance to prepare for its next update. The developer...
Discord gets big update as it turns 3 years old
It’s Discord’s third birthday, and the company is celebrating by sharing some numbers and improving its underlying technology. In its latest patch, larger servers...
Supreme Court decision means esports betting can step out of the shadows
The Supreme Court of the United States today overruled a 1992 federal law that prohibited states from authorizing betting on sporting events. Today’s 6-3...
Fortnite: How to get the Infinity Gauntlet if you’re awful like me
I did it. I got to be the big man Thanos. The one with the glove. I know I said I would never do...