India’s All-Star Games raises $1.5 million to make cricket sports games
Indian game startup All-Star Games has raised $1.5 million to make multiplayer games based on sports such as cricket on iOS and Android. Lumikai,...
Vungle acquires mobile game analytics firm GameRefinery
Mobile performance ad platform Vungle has acquired GameRefinery, a mobile game analytics service firm in Finland. GameRefinery’s Game Intelligence platform has 70 customers around...
Ubisoft and Belgian Pro League partner for One Shot League blockchain fantasy soccer
Ubisoft and the Belgian Pro League have partnered to develop One Shot League, a new blockchain-driven fantasy soccer game. Ubisoft’s Strategic Innovation Lab and...
Final Fantasy VII is getting a mobile battle royale spinoff
Forget about the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. It’s time for the Fortnite-ification of Final Fantasy VII! After today’s State of Play revealed Final...
Hearthstone: Forged in the Barrens interview — New core, old Warcraft zone shuffle up the tavern
Blizzard Entertainment revealed Hearthstone‘s next expansion, Forged in the Barrens, during BlizzCon Online’s opening ceremonies on February 19. This new set looks to bring...
Bebopbee raises $2 million to create match-3 casual puzzle games
BebopBee, a Silicon Valley game studio focused on match-3 puzzle games, has raised $2 million in funding. The money comes from Bitkraft Ventures, 1Up...
Blizzard leaders J. Allen Brack and Allen Adham on leaks, Reforged lessons, mobile, and more
Love it or hate it, Blizzard Entertainment is almost always one of the most discussed companies in gaming. It shepherds some of the biggest...
Hearthstone’s next expansion is Forged in the Barrens
Hearthstone’s next expansion is Forged in the Barrens (literally, that’s its name). It ushers in a new Standard rotation — the Year of the...
Lucid Sight acquires Colyseus open-source multiplayer game engine
Lucid Sight, a maker of blockchain games, has acquired the open-source multiplayer engine Colyseus for an undisclosed price. Colyseus projects have seen millions of...
Post-IDFA Alliance will address concerns of mobile app and game marketers
Apple’s decision to emphasize user privacy over targeted advertising has the advertising and mobile game industries worried. So much so that the adtech companies...