Obsidian lays off undisclosed number of its Armored Warfare staff
Obsidian Entertainment has laid off an undisclosed number of employees who were working on Armored Warfare, its free-to-play team shooter that features tanks, not...
Free-to-play is preparing to swarm into the virtual reality market
Game developers have an opportunity to set price expectations for virtual reality games, but as with mobile, the industry will probably decide the price...
Winning Putt is Bandai Namco’s free-to-play swing at World Golf Tour, PGA Tour Online
Bandai Namco Entertainment and developer Webzen OnNet have announced the new multiplayer online free-to-play golf game Winning Putt for PCs. In Winning Putt, players create an...
GamesBeat managing editor Jason Wilson’s top 10 games of 2015
My approach to my top 10 games of the year is … different. I dig free-to-play online games — especially those that offer regular...
Nexon’s Ghost in the Shell embodies everything good about 2007’s Shadowrun shooter
As a digital artist and game industry press goon, I won’t blame you if you peg me as a fan of anime and manga....
Tera’s free Brawler class-adding update hits on December 8
Tera fans are getting a bunch of new, free content on December 8. The update, titled Knockout, notably adds a new class to the...
Chinese giant Tencent leads Series A funding in free-to-play developer Artillery
Whatever Artillery has going on with Atlas has definitely caught the attention of developers
Wargaming’s secret: World of Tanks is the ‘ultimate hobby for our audience’
Wargaming's Jay Cohen on the developer's culture and direction
An insider’s take on monetizing free-to-play games
From a monetization perspective, the greatest strength of the free-to-play mobile games model is its flexibility. The challenge of convincing people to pay for...
Smite designer discusses the sweet spot for multiplayer matches and mixing cards and shooters in Paladins
Part 2 of our discussion with Rory Newbrough, lead designer on card game/FPS hybrid Paladins