Whomor, Japan’s crowdsourced comic studio, raises $1.6M from Digital Garage
(The Bridge) – Tokyo-based Whomor, the Japanese company offering a crowdsourcing platform focused on illustrations and 3D computer graphics, unveiled today that it has...
Reforged Studios’ $2.5M from NetEase is second Asian investment in Finland this week (update)
NetEase invests $2.5 million in Finnish developer Reforge Studios
GamesBeat 2015 tackles how to crack the Asian markets
China is becoming an essential market for game companies, as it has become the world’s largest gaming market. South Korea, Japan, and the rest...
Animoca Brands signs deal with Tencent to distribute a mobile game in Asia
Animoca Brands has signed a deal with Asian gaming giant Tencent to distribute the Armies of Dragons tower defense game in Asia on the...
Game Insight CEO Anatoly Ropotov brings an Eastern European insight to GamesBeat 2015
Game Insight CEO Anatoly Ropotov is set to speak at GamesBeat 2015 in October.
This is the world’s largest arcade machine — it stands taller than an African elephant
This giant arcade machine will make you feel very small. Chigaco-based network engineer Jason Camberis has built the world’s largest arcade machine. It stands over...
31 narrative-driven game projects secure $3.9M in European Union funding
The European Union is serious about supporting storytelling in video games. Europe’s economic and political union recently awarded nearly $4M in non-repayable grants to...
Street Fighter V’s beta testing has begun in Europe, North America & Asia to follow later
Capcom reopens the Street Fighter V beta...for Europe
Here’s why it’s hard to take a game from China to Europe
SHANGHAI — Lots of Chinese game companies are flooding out of China into the West. Patrick Streppel, chief executive of consulting live operations firm IME...
Titanfall is heading to Asia as a free-to-play online game
Electronic Arts and Nexon are teaming up to crack Asia.