PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, and more down due to Comcast outage
PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners are complaining about connectivity issues on social media today, but the problem seems to stem from a Comcast outage...
Nintendo scored biggest with Super Smash Bros. on Twitter during E3
Nintendo won the social media war, as measured by Twitter, during last week’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los...
Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Janina Gavankar straddles being a fan, an actress, and a gamer
Janina Gavankar didn’t grow up playing games, as she had a strict upbringing. But in her 20s, she became what she calls a “super-fan...
Twitter’s new developer tool for Unity makes it easier to tweet inside a game
Twitter has updated its SDK (software development kit) for the Unity Engine. The free tool makes it possible for developers to implement Twitter features...
Watch Dogs 2 excoriates Silicon Valley’s tech companies and warns about election fraud
By choosing to set Watch Dogs 2 in the smart city of San Francisco, Ubisoft’s game creators were able to sharpen their criticism of...
Netflix, PlayStation Network, and Twitter down as huge DDoS strike continues
If you’re having trouble getting onto PlayStation Network or watching Luke Cage, that’s probably not Sony’s or Netflix’s fault. A coordinated cyberattack has hit a...
Twitter will brodcast Eleague’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament
Esports has already conquered livestreaming. It’s infiltrating cable. And it’s next target is Twitter. Eleague announced today that it has partnered with the social media...
Twitter: 65% of users are gamers, spend a lot on games, and love trailers
A lot of people use Twitter to talk about games — or maybe it’s just me, and I tweet way more than I thought I...
Twitter users reveal Star Wars’ most popular characters on May the 4th
It’s Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you), so let’s celebrate by looking at social media data! I promise it’s more exciting...
Twitter woos game makers by integrating its Fabric development suite into Unity
Twitter is shifting toward mobile services, and now it’s teaming up with one of the most popular game-development engines to expedite that transition. The...