World of Warcraft’s lead up to Battle of Azeroth made me evil, and I don’t like it
World of Warcraft. War is right there in the name. It’s been the centerpiece of the series since it started as a real-time strategy...
Jon Peddie: Computer graphics hardware will dip to $124.5 billion in 2018
Video games have become a $137.9 billion market in 2018. And computer graphics is expected to hit $124.5 billion this year, according to market...
EA launches Origin Access Premier subscriptions for hot PC games
Electronic Arts said today that players can now sign up for Origin Access Premier, a new subscription tier for PC gaming that offers full access...
The D20 Beat: The DM’s Guild is a fantastic way for D&D to resurrect old settings
Wizards of the Coast made big news this week with an announcement for two new books: Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica, which is a new guide...
Improbable gets $50 million from China’s NetEase to engineer giant game worlds
British game infrastructure company Improbable keeps doing the improbable. Today, the company says it has raised an additional $50 million in funding from Chinese...
EA’s stock drops 6% as it signals slower quarters and fewer games ahead
Electronic Arts‘ stock price fell 6 percent in after-hours trading as the big video game publisher signaled that it wasn’t as bullish about the...
The IndieBeat: Tehran Game Convention shows global politics won’t stop gaming’s growth
The nonprofit Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation (IRCG) has wanted to bring international game developers to Tehran for over a decade, and it...
SuperData: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has its best sales month since October
June didn’t have any standout blockbuster releases, but the games industry showed that it doesn’t need big launches to generate revenue. Digital sales generated...
Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller also has accessible packaging
Microsoft is preparing to launch its Xbox Adaptive Controller, which helps people with limited mobility play games, for its launch in September. And today the company...
Orwell indie publishing label Surprise Attack Games rebrands as Fellow Traveller
Indie publishing label Surprise Attack Games said it has rebranded itself as Fellow Traveller and will now focus on publishing unusual narrative games from...