Categories Posted inin Business Titanfall’s mechs will get nosejobs in future update Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min The developer is also planning a new set of burn cards and more for the sci-fi shooter. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Today’s Xbox One update helps Kinect tell the difference between a gesture command and a swig of beer Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min Microsoft is also improving the system's game-recording quality and other features. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Updated: X-COM creator’s Kickstarter for Chaos Reborn hits its funding goal Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 15, 2014 2 min Julian Gollop hopes to raise $180,000 on Kickstarter to build a strategy role-playing game. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Southern comfort: Georgia ‘deals’ out $25M in tax breaks to game developers Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min Developers in Atlanta and the rest of Georgia will owe less on their state taxes. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hitchhiking with the crowd: Star Citizen space sim reaches $42M in funding Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min To celebrate reaching $42 million in funding, Cloud Imperium will add a towel to the game in reference to "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft doesn’t need Heartbleed — your “digital shadow” reveals enough about you Posted byby GamesBeat April 14, 2014 3 min A creepy new marketing stunt shows just how much a computer can learn about you from just your Facebook account. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Development 300M downloads and $600M in revenue say Google is the ‘loser’s choice’ in mobile games monetization Posted byby GamesBeat April 14, 2014 2 min Smart game developers are choosing startup ad companies like Vungle and AdColony when monetizing their mobile games. They are most certainly not picking Google. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business mNectar makes mobile ads that let you play a game before downloading it (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 14, 2014 4 min mNectar uses cloud and virtualization tech to give users a snippet of game play. These playable ads are four times as effective as other ads. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Square Enix India closes before releasing a single game Posted byby Mike Minotti April 14, 2014 1 min The India branch of Square Enix had just opened a little more than a year ago. Now it's gone. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth escapes global warming Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 14, 2014 3 min The new Civ game, with its sci-fi theme, has us reaching out to the stars to survive. Continue Reading 3 min