Hardware isn’t enough — content is key to mainstream VR adoption
The virtual reality industry is teetering on the brink of expansion to mainstream audiences. VR is making its mark on a variety of industries...
$100 iTunes for $75 as gift cards invade Cyber Monday
From 25% off iTunes credit to Xbox Live Gold membership, digital gift cards are on big sale this Cyber Monday.
Why it’s easier to get games discovered on Google Play than the App Store (exclusive)
Mobile search-optimization engine tool maker SearchMan has figured out which store does better with search discovery.
What to do when kids spend $1,000 on iTunes and other mucky legal issues
The Video Game Bar Association will throw its first conference to address legal issues in games.
Kid spends $2,500 on iTunes in 15 minutes
Five-year-old Danny Kitchen of Bristol, England, spent $2,500 on iTunes in-app purchases in about 15 minutes, the Beeb reports. Score!
Spy vs Spy game creator tells the story of a rerelease nearly 30 years in the making
Richard Spitalny of First Star Software discusses the iOS remake of his classic Spy vs Spy and the changes he's seen over 30 years in video game development.
Alex St. John’s Magi.com launches social gaming hub (exclusive)
Alex St. John is back. The former president of social network Hi5 sold off the struggling service to Tagged in December. But now he is...
Developer shares costs and sales expectations as Whale Trail hits Android Market
The mobile game Whale Trail has been released on the Android platform this week, following steady sales of the iOS version late last year....
Microsoft’s first game for iOS is… Kinectimals?
When even Microsoft and Google start turning to the iTunes Store in hopes of finding success, you know Apple has done something right. Microsoft...
EA continues to target freemium market – offering $60 rides on Theme Park iOS game
In an attempt to further monetize its iOS gaming portfolio, Electronic Arts is releasing a freemium version of the popular real time strategy game...