Facebooker-turned-game dev Tam stays calm in the mobile storm (interview)
Storm8 has more than 400 million downloads and 10 million daily mobile gamers. Chief executive Perry Tam says it did that by being bold.
The DeanBeat: Mobile monetization is the ‘biggest Achilles’ heel’ issue in the game industry
Mobile monetization is separating the industry into the haves and have-nots.
Lego Marvel Super Heroes might be the best Iron Man game ever made (preview)
More than 100 Marvel characters are playable in TT Games' Lego version of the famed superhero universe.
Thief takes major cues from Dishonored, the game inspired by Thief (preview)
The franchise that inspired a decade of action-stealth games makes a stunning return, stealing its protégés' best improvements and adding a few of its own. Now if only the stealth actually worked ... .
How GungHo Online Entertainment created Puzzle & Dragons, the surprise billion-dollar mobile game
The company's hit game is on its way to $1 billion in revenue, and its market value is bigger than Zynga's.
Ted Price on how Insomniac Games’ Fuse isn’t going to be a bomb (interview)
Insomniac's first cross-platform title may be one of the last of its kind in the current console business.
Reloaded Games takes freemium APB back to pay-for-play with APB: Vendetta
Reloaded Games saved cops-and-robbers game APB from early extinction back in 2011. Now they're looking to expand the franchise by taking it into another genre and stripping away the free-to-play model that helped make APB a huge success.
The microconsole battle royale: GameStick vs. Ouya (gallery)
We spent some time playing with both Android-powered microconsoles at the 2013 Game Developers Conference. Here's how they stack up.
Unity’s David Helgason on why next-gen consoles are embracing indies (interview)
Unity is cutting deals with everyone, and that's a sign that indie game developers are critical to every platform.
Wikipad quick hands-on impressions: Functional but crappy
We barely got our hands wrapped around this bulky tablet/controller hybrid, and we're not impressed.