SuperData: Digital gaming hit $7.7 billion in April
Market researcher SuperData reports that April 2017’s gaming sales are down from March 2017, bringing in only $7.7 billion compared to March’s $8 billion....
It’s time to stop doubting virtual reality
Investors, gamers, and game developers who are cold on virtual reality should look to the 2017 Game Developers Conference as confirmation that VR has...
SuperData: Digital gaming brought in $8 billion in March
The game industry’s digital revolution is marching along smoothly. The worldwide digital gaming market grew 7 percent year-over-year in March, according to research firm SuperData....
How the rise of esports will affect the game industry
It’s an esports world, and we’re just living in it. It might have seemed liked hyperbole to say this a few years ago, but...
Where in the world are the game jobs?
Figuring out how many game jobs there are in the world is a laudable goal. But it’s easier said that done. I embarked on...
The growing need to regulate virtual currencies in esports
Just a few years ago, no one would have ever thought to associate gambling with esports, yet it’s fast becoming commonplace to make a...
SuperData: VR’s breakout 2016 saw 6.3 million headsets shipped
A new report from market research firm Super Data offers new estimates for the market size of virtual reality in 2016, suggesting 6.3 million...
Pokémon Go is ‘the most successful mobile launch in history,’ SuperData says
The Pokémon franchise scored a double victory in the month of July with the launch of the mobile game Pokémon Go, as the augmented reality...
Hearthstone’s production director on crafting a $1.2 billion market leader
Hearthstone started out as project from a small team. It’s now one of Blizzard’s most important games. The World of Warcraft company ventured into...
Mobile is the gateway for virtual reality becoming a $15.9B industry by 2019
With virtual reality now becoming an actual thing with the launch of the Samsung Gear VR and the Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR in the wings...