Categories Posted inin Business Price for loyal mobile app users higher than ever Posted byby Mike Minotti October 1, 2013 1 min App creators have to spend more than ever for loyal users, according to data collected by Fiksu. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xi3’s Piston (the kinda/sorta Steam Machine) launches on Black Friday Posted byby Mike Minotti September 30, 2013 1 min The modular computer comes to market shortly after the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business With console ban lifted, analysts predict $13.1 billion game market in China for 2013 Posted byby Mike Minotti September 30, 2013 1 min The majority of Chinese gaming revenue comes from mobile and online PC gaming. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Scientists ask for objective review of video game violence research Posted byby GamesBeat September 30, 2013 3 min They're concerned that a 2005 resolution on violence in video games and other interactive media was marred by methodological flaws, ideological biases, and conclusions drawn from inconsistent or weak evidence. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business PlayStation 4 beats Xbox One in U.S. consumer poll — but the majority isn’t buying either (UPDATED) Posted byby Mike Minotti September 30, 2013 1 min Twenty-six percent favor PlayStation 4, and 15 percent choose Xbox One. The rest? They don't plan on buying a new console by the end of the year. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business After Kickstarter failure, Axis Game Factory returns with pro game creation tools (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2013 2 min Persistent game company Axis Game Factory still launches its tool despite crowdfunding setback. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Killzone developer Guerrilla Games working on new franchise Posted byby Mike Minotti September 30, 2013 1 min Guerrilla Games' next project could be its first non-Killzone game since 2004. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga officially withdraws bid to get gambling license in Nevada Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2013 1 min Zynga had previously indicated that it was deemphasizing gambling in the U.S. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Denis Dyack’s Precursor Games ‘taking a break’ after failures to fund first game Posted byby Mike Minotti September 30, 2013 1 min Precursor Games disbands before it can make its first game. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat speaker spotlight: ESA’s Mike Gallagher on changing games and gamers Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2013 3 min Mike Gallagher is the leader of the game industry's trade group. We hope to learn from his insights at GamesBeat 2013. Continue Reading 3 min