Valve cares about PC gamers, but struggles to show it
I hadn’t even considered the possibility that Gabe Newell would be joining us. When Valve invited me to its office last week for a...
Gabe Newell shares how Hollywood types have trouble adjusting to Valve
A lot of different kinds of people work at Valve, but one group may have difficulty fitting in at first. People who shift from...
Paradox sells over 500,000 copies of WWII grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV
Paradox has created another hit by giving its audience the in-depth strategy war game it craves. Hearts of Iron IV has surpassed half a...
Microsoft rolls out Beam streaming app to select Xbox One owners
You can now stream to more services than just Twitch directly from your Xbox One. Microsoft is releasing an app for its Beam livestreaming...
Ark: Survival Evolved hits 1 million copies sold on PS4; 7 million on all platforms
Surviving with the dinosaurs isn’t a problem for Ark. It is thriving. Ark: Survival Evolved has surpassed 1 million copies sold on the PlayStation...
January 2017 NPD: Resident Evil 7 offsets slumping hardware sales
It’s a new year for the gaming business, but some of its old problems are still around. Consumers spent $610.7 million on new gaming-related...
Hearthstone’s big changes soothe players worries while padding Blizzard’s wallet
Hearthstone’s next Standard year is the Year of the Mammoth. It’s an appropriate name, because Blizzard is making some mammoth-size changes to its digital...
Electronic Arts now offers annual membership to Origin Access for $30
You can now get an instant library of Electronic Arts games at half the price. A membership to EA’s Origin Access program now goes...
Hearthstone’s Year of the Mammoth: Classic cards going to Wild, and no more Adventures
Sylvanas has no time for Standard games. Blizzard detailed the next year in its Standard format, the Year of the Mammoth, in a blog post today. It will make cards from older expansions unplayable in the game’s Standard format.
49ers, NBA’s Jeremy Lin part of $15 million Series A for Plays.tv and its game-recording service
Forget about SportsCenter highlights — a company that can let you watch the best moments from games of Overwatch and League of Legends has...
