Loco raises $9M for esports and game livestreaming in India
Loco has raised $9 million in seed funding to enable esports and game livestreaming in India. The new investment will fuel the Mumbai company’s...
Toya’s Miraculous Ladybug gets 100M plays on Roblox
Toya Studio and Zag Games said that their Roblox game Miraculous RP: Quests of Ladybug & Cat Noir has exceeded 100 million plays in just...
The DeanBeat: Social numbers show who won the virtual E3 2021
I always like to pick my favorites from the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), and I listed what I liked best at the all-digital E3...
Overwolf will pay out $29M to mod and app creators in 2021
Overwolf rebranded itself this week as a guild of in-game creators. And it is announcing today that it expects to pay out $29 million...
NIS America is making fan translations official with Trails from Zero and Trails to Azure
NIS America today announced localizations for four games in Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes series, and it is turning to a dedicated group...
Icarus breaks up the survival genre into smart session-based gameplay
Icarus is the new game from developer RocketWerkz, which DayZ creator Dean Hall founded in New Zealand following his time at Bohemia Interactive. The...
EA Originals shows the value of ‘smaller’ games for big publishers
EA is one of the biggest game publishers in the world, but it has taken an interest in “smaller” games. Sure, titles like Madden...
TiMi opens Seattle studio to make triple-A games
TiMi Studio Group has had huge hits in mobile games such as Call of Duty: Mobile and Honor of Kings. And now this Tencent...
Competitive shooter Splitgate heads to console after years of Steam success
The free-to-play shooter space is getting crowded, and it includes some of the biggest companies in video games. But Call of Duty: Warzone, Fortnite,...
Akamai: Cyberattacks on gaming grew 340% in pandemic
Gaming faced the highest growth in cyberattacks during the pandemic, according to a report by Akamai Security Research. The report showed that “relentless” web...