Nexon launches retro arcade mobile game Evil Factory
Asian publisher Nexon and developer Neople Games are launching Evil Factory, a new mobile game that combines a retro ’80s style with top-down arcade...
Born from games, Skylanders Academy TV show gets extended for 3rd season on Netflix
Activision Blizzard said that its Skylanders Academy television show has been renewed for a third season. That’s a victory for transmedia as Skylanders started...
Rec Room social VR app creator Against Gravity raises $5 million
Rec Room is a zany social virtual reality game, where you can play within a virtual sports environment while chatting with others in the...
Fire Emblem: Heroes is ready to put Nintendo into the free-to-play spotlight
Nintendo might be setting up its investors with a nice gift before the launch of the Switch console: Mobile money from what so far appears...
Nintendo reports big gains from Pokémon games in December results
Buoyed by Pokémon game sales, Nintendo beat its financial expectations for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, but overall sales are still lower...
Watch how Nintendo, Sony, and Sega opened up the first E3 in 1995
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, a major annual trade show for the video game business, doesn’t seem like it is 22 years old. Or at least...
Razer acquires smartphone startup Nextbit, will keep it around as an ‘independent division’
Razer, a startup that makes computers, mice, and keyboards, has acquired Nextbit, which built a smartphone that stood out thanks to its green case...
Ark: Survival Evolved’s biggest update is like Iron Man vs. dinosaurs
One of the biggest Early Access games ever is getting some serious sci-fi content in one of its biggest patches yet. Studio Wildcard is...
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin comes to PlayStation VR on February 21
Developer Double Fine Productions announced today that Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin will release for the PlayStation 4 as a PlayStation VR game on February 21. This is the first new game in the series since the release of the original Psychonauts in 2005 for PlayStation 2, Xbox, and PC.
ESA trade group warns Trump White House that travel ban would disrupt game industry
The Entertainment Software Association, the game industry’s top trade group in the United States, issued a statement asking the White House to use caution...