How the Sequel game character bot platform will drive believable conversations with players
When Facebook unveiled its chat bot platform for Messenger in April, Omar Siddiqui felt like a new industry was born. His company, Kiwi, adapted...
Gaming’s future, as viewed by the $6 billion-dollar man (interview)
Signia Venture Partners' Rick Thompson talks about the future of games.
Here’s more must-see speakers for GamesBeat 2014: Total World Domination
Speakers from SGN, Signia, IDG Ventures, and Lionsgate will join our Sept. 15-16 game conference.
RockYou buys three Playdom games from Disney to keep them running
RockYou finds a new business in operating older social games when they otherwise might die.
The Magic Kingdom launches Disney Hidden Worlds for social mobile users
Disney's new free-to-play game lets players explore the worlds of Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Tangled.
Signia Venture Partners’ Rick Thompson delivers the über-investor’s take on mobile gaming investments (interview)
Signia Venture Partners VC is on the lookout for hot mobile game trends.
How Rick Thompson became the über investor for gaming (interview)
The co-founder of Playdom is funding game companies; he thinks Zynga's chief executive ought to give up his supervoting rights.
John Spinale navigates Disney’s push into social gaming (interview)
A talk with John Spinale, Disney Interactive's head of social games, at GamesBeat 2012.
Disney to launch Animal Kingdom Explorers hidden-object social game
Disney’s Playdom scored big with Gardens of Time, the most popular game on Facebook last year. Now the company is announcing a new title...
Disney Playdom launches Blackwood and Bell Mysteries to race ahead of Zynga
Disney-Playdom is announcing today a new hidden-object game, Blackwood and Bell Mysteries, on Facebook as it tries to stay one step ahead of Zynga...