Categories Posted inin Business Introducing our first speakers for the inaugural GamesBeat Summit May 5-May 6 Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 26, 2015 3 min The GamesBeat Summit will bring together 180 gaming executives from all segments of the gaming platform ecosystem. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business ‘Hunger Games’ movie studio Lionsgate invests in Telltale Games Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 24, 2015 2 min Film company takes stake in maker of episodic games such as The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. We hear the deal is around $40 million. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Keanu Reeve's 'John Wick' film content will be woven into a Payday 2 online game episode Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 21, 2014 2 min The lightning-fast collaboration means Payday 2 heist game will have John Wick content available as the movie opens. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lionsgate exec: 'We're looking at our games business as the third leg of the stool' Posted byby GamesBeat September 15, 2014 1 min By building on the success of titles based on its franchises, like The Hunger Games, Lionsgate intends to go much deeper into the game business. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hunger Games film studio Lionsgate partners with Finland's Next Games Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 23, 2014 2 min Next Games is already working on a Walking Dead mobile game. What will be next? Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Here’s more must-see speakers for GamesBeat 2014: Total World Domination Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 5, 2014 4 min Speakers from SGN, Signia, IDG Ventures, and Lionsgate will join our Sept. 15-16 game conference. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business ‘Hunger Games’ film studio Lionsgate moves into the game business Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 30, 2014 3 min Nerdist cofounder Peter Levin will lead movie studio's investments and acquisitions in gaming. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business With $6M raised, Finland’s Next Games plans big mobile games like The Walking Dead Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 11, 2014 3 min The team of seasoned game veterans from companies like Rovio is focused on next-generation mobile games. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Lucasfilm teams with social media startups to create giant charity run Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 9, 2012 1 min How’s this for a mega geek fest? Lucasfilm is teaming up with three social media startups to create the Course of the Force, a... Continue Reading 1 min