Candy Crush Saga publisher allegedly contracted a developer to explicitly copy another studio’s game in 2009 Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2014 3 min King has copied games in the past. Now, it wants legal protection against others that want to copy its games. Continue Reading 3 min
Sony Pictures Television enters the game with a free role-playing adventure for mobile Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2014 2 min Suits and Swords has players fighting off fantasy creatures using blackjack card mechanics. Continue Reading 2 min
20 tips for indie game developers using social media Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 23, 2014 3 min A veteran of the Nancy Drew game franchise shares his advice on engaging with a social community. Continue Reading 3 min
Minecraft Avengers add-on available now for Xbox 360 Edition Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2014 2 min The Avengers assemble structures and themselves in the latest add-on for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition. Continue Reading 2 min
Indie studio Czarcade launches its self-published Clobbr on iOS Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 23, 2014 2 min Award-winning indie studio Czarcade brings its self-funded title to market. Continue Reading 2 min
‘Late Night’ host Jimmy Fallon cracks wise about Nintendo’s losses Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2014 1 min Nintendo apparently lost most of its cash in a tragic Mario Kart accident. Continue Reading 1 min
With Felicia Day and Freddie Wong, game awards show finally gets hosts who won’t make fun of gaming all night long Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 23, 2014 3 min The Oscars of gaming will finally have celebrity hosts who have helped create gamer culture. Continue Reading 3 min
Warner Bros. shows deep preview of combat in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 23, 2014 6 min This is Tolkien at his darkest. The game will also feature a Palantir app from Wikia that detects where you are in the game and provides second-screen info. Continue Reading 6 min
Pokémon Bank launches in Asia — hopefully for good this time Posted byby GamesBeat January 22, 2014 1 min Japanese players can use the service now, while the U.S. and other regions are still waiting for a release date. Continue Reading 1 min
Star Wars: Attack Squadrons enters closed testing phase Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 22, 2014 2 min Disney is sending out invites to people who signed up for the beta on the game's website. Continue Reading 2 min