The experts give a mixed outlook for game company acquisitions
Is the next $10 billion game company acquisition right around the corner, or have all of the investors and acquirers moved on the more...
Hearthstone is bringing big changes to its ranked system
Blizzard announced that it is changing the way players climb ranks in its digital card game, Hearthstone. Since launching in 2014, Hearthstone players queue...
Alpha Beat Cancer aims to teach young kids about cancer
Alpha Beat Cancer took the top honors at the Indie Prize Awards at the Casual Connect USA 2018 game event in Anaheim, California. The game...
NPD: U.S. video game revenue grew 18% to $36 billion in 2017
The U.S. video games industry earned $36 billion in revenues in 2017, according to The NPD Group and Entertainment Software Association (ESA). This is...
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery — first look at wizarding mobile game
Jam City unveiled its first look at one of 2018’s most anticipated mobile games, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. The Harry Potter books have sold more...
Cartoon Network teams up with Zimad to turn shows into digital puzzles
Cartoon Network has signed a partnership with mobile game developer Zimad to turn top animated shows into digital jigsaw puzzles. San Francisco-based Zimad will...
Razer’s Project Linda concept turns its Android phone into a laptop
Razer’s recently released Android smartphone could end up as its next laptop. The company revealed its Project Linda concept today at the 2018 Consumer...
IGDA survey: Diversity, job security weigh on game developers
As more developers consider diversity as an important factor in hiring, the more of these game makers believe that publishers aren’t doing enough to...
To brand or not to brand your next video game
To brand or not to brand is one of the oldest discussions in video games. Adding a popular brand like Harry Potter could be...
Clan HQ is a messaging app designed for mobile games
Eric Schiermeyer had a lot of success as the cofounder of Zynga and the analytics that it brought to gaming. Now he’s got a...