Smash Squad is Wargaming’s mobile take on Monster Strike
Wargaming’s latest mobile game is going to be a smash regardless if it’s a hit or a bust. WG Cells, the mobile publishing division...
‘Minecraft: The Movie’ brings block-building action to theaters summer 2019
Minecraft is still heading to the big screen, and it finally has a release date. Minecraft: The Movie will hit theaters May 24, 2019, according...
Tencent’s reach is unmatched in the gaming market
In the new film Independence Day: Resurgence, a couple makes a video call to one another. When they hang up, the program they’re using tells...
Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell is bullish on virtual reality
Last week, I saw industry legend, Atari and Chuck E. Cheese’s cofounder Nolan Bushnell, talk at the 2016 NXNE Future Land Interactive Conference in Toronto....
The Sandbox Evolution builds on the original’s artsy user-created worlds
Indie game studio Pixowl had a nice hit with its The Sandbox, a user-generated content game where you can create just about anything with...
How Brexit impacts U.K.’s $3.83 billion gaming industry
The United Kingdom is the sixth-largest market for game spending in the world. It’s ahead of countries like France and Canada as well as...
Kill Shot Bravo developer finds partner to launch sniper game in China
China’s mobile gaming industry is like your rival high school’s prom. You’re not getting in unless you get a date with someone who’s already...
Minecraft Realms won’t require Xbox Live Gold for cross-platform play
You won’t need to double up on subscriptions if you only want Xbox Live for Minecraft. Microsoft has confirmed to GamesBeat that no one...
Fable Fortune closes its Kickstarter campaign — because it’s found outside funding
Well, this is a strange turn of … fortunes (sorry). Flaming Fowl Studios, which consists of the remnants from the closed Lionhead Studios, is working...
With Supercell, China’s Tencent will command 13% of $99 billion game business
With the acquisition of most of Supercell, China’s Tencent will have an estimated 13 percent of the global $99 billion game business in 2016,...