My.Games invests $1.5 million in Pizza Club Games mobile studio
My.Games has invested $1.5 million in San Francisco-based mobile game studio Pizza Club Games. It’s the second time in a week that a foreign...
Cocos adds 3D to its open source 2D game engine with Cocos Creator 3.0
Cocos has had great success with PC and mobile games with its 2D game engine. Now it is taking the open-source software to the...
Homa Games raises $15 million to make hypercasual mobile games
France’s Homa Games has raised $15 million to enhance its factory for building hypercasual mobile games. The seed round is a big one for...
The DeanBeat: Measuring the froth of the game industry
Merger mania has come to games, and a big window is open for public offerings in the stock market. That translates to a historic...
Wildlife Studios opens Never Forget Games studio in San Francisco
Game developers and other professionals have reportedly been leaving San Francisco during the pandemic. But Brazil’s Wildlife Studios has taken a contrarian stand, as it...
Candivore raises $12 million to boost Match Masters puzzle game
Candivore has raised $12 million to fund growth for the company’s games such as Match Masters, a mobile match-3 puzzler. The mobile game combines...
Embracer Group acquires mobile game maker Easybrain for $640 million
Fresh off of the $1.3 billion acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment today, Embracer Group has also acquired mobile game maker Easybrain in Cyprus for at...
Game+ launches mobile app for skill-based gaming competitions
Game+ has launched a mobile app that enables people to play in skill-based gaming competitions for real money. The app is available on iOS...
Video game companies band together to help a children’s hospital
Game companies compete with each other furiously, so it’s sometimes news to see them come together. That’s the mission behind Gamers for CHOC, a...
How sound technologies can bring emotion to the metaverse
Many of us first think about the visual component of the metaverse, but sound will have just as an important part to play in...