Game industry acquisition deals turned red hot in the last 12 months (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 23, 2014 1 min Deal volume hit 78 transactions in the first half of 2014. Continue Reading 1 min
Microsoft shipped 1.1 million Xbox consoles last quarter Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 22, 2014 2 min But the PlayStation 4 is still outselling Microsoft's box. Continue Reading 2 min
A big wow for Android: Nvidia launches its Shield Tablet for hardcore mobile gamers Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 22, 2014 4 min Nvidia also launches Shield Controller for tablet. Continue Reading 4 min
Late to the mobile game, Yahoo starts catching up with Flurry purchase Posted byby GamesBeat July 21, 2014 3 min Yahoo's purchase of Flurry makes sense, but it has a long way to go to catch up to Google and Facebook Continue Reading 3 min
The new Android Wear smartwatches already have their first game (exclusive) Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 21, 2014 2 min Swip3 brings gaming to the Moto 360, LG G Watch, and Samsung Gear Live. Continue Reading 2 min
Yahoo targets mobile-ad platform Flurry for next acquisition, according to rumor Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 21, 2014 2 min Flurry provides analytics that help marketers understand where to spend their money on the mobile web. Continue Reading 2 min
Mobile messaging platform Tango hires game publishing leader and creates $25M game investment fund Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 21, 2014 4 min Tango hires Jim Ying to fund and publish games on the mobile messaging network. Continue Reading 4 min
The new D&D and Neverwinter: Working in the Realms and our favorite dragons (interview, Part 2) Posted byby Jason Wilson July 20, 2014 8 min Dungeons & Dragons may never be the same. Continue Reading 8 min
Google & Apple: ‘If you charge for in-app goodies, you can no longer call your app free’ Posted byby GamesBeat July 18, 2014 2 min Google and Apple respond to European Commission's requests to change how they offer games with in-app purchases. Continue Reading 2 min
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Hearthstone slips on iPad, Doom returns, and our favorite 2014 games so far Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 18, 2014 3 min The sun is pummeling us with UV rays, the thermometer reads “too hot,” and no one is releasing any games. It’s the heart of summer, and... Continue Reading 3 min