Categories Posted inin Business Grand Theft Auto V dominates list of most-played games of October Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 21, 2013 1 min Grand Theft Auto V had a full 20.5 percent share of gamer time in October. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Massive U.K. study finds video games have no negative impact on 11,000 kids Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 21, 2013 1 min Study in Britain found that playing video games does not lead to behavior problems. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment YouTube app available at launch for Xbox One Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 21, 2013 1 min Microsoft says its Kinect voice controls will work with YouTube app on Xbox One. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business 5 Xbox One games have free-to-play-style in-app purchases (including $100 in tokens for Forza 5) Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 21, 2013 2 min Some of Microsoft Studios' $60 games have $100 microtransactions. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology With Epic Empire, Pocket Gems aims to prove casual mobile gamers aren’t dead Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 20, 2013 2 min While other mobile game firms are dashing into hardcore and midcore games, Pocket Gems is staying put. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Activision and EA boast about their booming next-gen software sales Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 20, 2013 2 min Call of Duty: Ghosts is PS4's best-selling game, and EA titles make up 33 percent of every PS4 game sold. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The Xbox One controller: What’s new with the buttons and triggers (part 3, exclusive) Posted byby GamesBeat November 20, 2013 5 min Microsoft spent millions of dollars to get the face buttons to look the way they do. Why? Also, check out the much-improved triggers. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business QuizUp trivia game maker Plain Vanilla raises $2M Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 20, 2013 3 min The funding comes less than a couple weeks after the company's trivia game hit No. 1 among free apps in the app store. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Every turn is a story in the solid Forza 5 for Xbox One (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 20, 2013 6 min Microsoft Studios and developer Turn 10 have crafted a hardcore racing sim that even a gearhead rookie can get into. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile hit Clash of Clans cashes in during first month on Android Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 20, 2013 1 min Supercell's very first Android game debuts in the top-10 highest-grossing Google Play apps. Continue Reading 1 min