Online gambling firm 888 clinches deal to buy Bwin.party for $1.4B
Online gambling firm 888 said it would buy peer Bwin.party Digital Entertainment in a cash and stock deal valued at about 898 million pounds ($1.40 billion).
Facebook-owned Oculus acquires Pebbles Interfaces, an Israeli motion-sensing technology company
This marks the sixth acquisition Oculus has made since it was bought by Facebook.
The entire video game industry is going to miss Nintendo’s CEO
I have a lot of personal memories of Iwata, from watching his speeches in his early days as the leader of one of the most loved entertainment companies in the world to interviews in which he showed more of his own personality.
Will you make the right choices to survive Until Dawn?
With its butterfly effect, small decisions can determine who survives and who dies.
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has died
Nintendo revealed that Iwata passed away as the result of a bile-duct growth.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Sega admits it sucks, and PS4 fans demand a better PSN
Check out our entire week’s worth of coverage on VentureBeat’s channel for video games, GamesBeat.
The DeanBeat: Gaming technology is still blowing my mind
Virtual reality, augmented reality, input sensors, procedural animations, human face capture, and other tech will make gaming fun for years to come.
Sony responds to fans calling for a #BetterPSN
The PlayStation Network has a lot of fans, but they want Sony to make some improvements.
Facebook’s planned customer-data change called ‘land grab’ by publishers
But game publisher fears a power grab by the social network.
App Annie launches in-app analytics for app developers and publishers
App Annie integrates data from five app stores and 34 ad platforms.
