Google reveals its Daydream VR headset, which launches in November for $79
Google is all-in on virtual reality. The search giant revealed the Daydream View VR headset for its mobile virtual reality platform today. It ships in...
Words With Friends downloads grew 74% on iPhone after launching on the App Store for iMessage
Apple has a new App Store, and it is helping at least one game find renewed interest from mobile gamers. Zynga’s Words With Friends...
Al Jazeera English’s #Hacked mobile game takes you inside the Syrian cyberwar
Al Jazeera English is launching a mobile game about the Syrian cyberwar. The company is debuting an interactive mobile app experience, dubbed #Hacked: Syria’s Electronic...
From Russia with cash: Mail.ru bags War Robots studio Pixonic for $30 million
If the Cold War had gone differently, Russia would probably already have a reserve of walking tanks. Instead, our somewhat more peaceful reality will...
Pokémon Go 201: What business can learn from its success
Our first article for businesses eager to celebrate the initial Pokémon Go craze discussed in-game attractions such as PokéStops, gyms, and incense. Now, a...
Twitch finally lets you upload videos
You no longer have to broadcast to post content on Twitch. The popular livestreaming-video site, a subsidiary of Amazon, revealed during a stage presentation at its...
Twitch breaks records in 2016 with average simultaneous viewership reaching 622,000
More people are tuning into Twitch for their livestreaming gaming entertainment than ever before. The Amazon subsidiary averages 622,000 viewers at any one time...
Not just a YouTube sensation: PewDiePie’s game tops iOS App Store in 29 countries
PewDiePie is a host onto himself. As long as he can hold up a brofist, he’s a threat to take over any market he...
Star Wars: Commander mobile game gets Rogue One content
You don’t have to wait until December for a taste of the next Star Wars story. Disney announced today that the mobile strategy game...
No Man’s Sky helps digital gaming generate $6.1 billion in August
Consumers continue to spend more money on digital game downloads and microtransactions. Digital game sales reached $6.1 billion in August, according to intelligence firm...