News China expected to soon pass Japan in digital gaming - Superdata Japan is currently on top with 45% of digital games revenues across Asia, but China is growing five times faster than the rest April 23, 2015 James Brightman
News Valve opens applications for HTC Vive Developer Edition Free VR dev kits expected to start shipping this spring; commercial units still on track for later this year April 23, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
Feature Messing with success Torn Banner developed the multimillion-selling PC hit Chivalry working from around the world, so why did it scrap that in favor of working from an office? April 23, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 2 comments
Feature PlayStation Network grabbing bulk of publishers' ad dollars - EEDAR The rise of consoles' digital storefronts has led to more ads and promotions April 23, 2015 Sartori Bernbeck
News Spil Games offers $50k publishing deal for an Unsung Hero Next stage of Spils competition will provide winner with monetisation, localisation and marketing April 23, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
News Hipster Whale, Nonstop Games to speak at Casual Connect Asia Singapore conference also welcomes Sega, Rovio, Nordeus, Halfbrick and Bigpoint April 23, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
News Patrice Desilets announces new game: Ancestors Episodic third-person game spanning human history will be "Assassin's Creed meets Civilization" April 23, 2015 Dan Pearson
News iOS CPI up 49% in March as Android declines - Fiksu "iOS games marketers have jumped back into the fray a bit quicker than their Android counterparts" April 22, 2015 James Brightman
News GameStop launches employee scholarship scheme Retailer will award 40 scholarships of $2,500 each April 22, 2015 Rachel Weber
Feature PlayStation pushes Sony's sales forecast up Gaming revenue beats expectations for fourth time in fiscal year; net loss for company still expected April 22, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News Girls Mode 3 beats Dying Light to Japanese #1 3DS sequel sells 55,000 in debut week on charts April 22, 2015 Rachel Weber
Feature Rob Pardo partners with Unity Ex-Blizzard exec talks about trends and challenges facing devs before embarking on a world tour of studios using engine April 22, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 2 comments
Feature DICE Europe positioned as "leadership retreat" Martin Rae, president, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, wants attendees to be able to bring their spouses April 22, 2015 James Brightman 2 comments
News Gaming will hit $91.5 billion this year - Newzoo Research firm projects 9.4% growth in global revenues with Chinese market overtaking US April 22, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News "Who the hell has time to do that?" The Quo Vadis conference opened with a frank discussion of the difficulties facing indie devs relying on social media for exposure April 22, 2015 Matthew Handrahan 3 comments
News Disney Interactive confirms "targeted reduction in workforce" Responds to reports of staff cuts on Club Penguin brand April 21, 2015 Rachel Weber
Feature Only 2.4% of gaming views on YouTube come from official channels Fan-made content remains king, with Minecraft ruling the roost April 21, 2015 Dan Pearson 6 comments
Feature Is the US gov't finally over video game violence? Mark DeLoura, former senior advisor at the White House, says the government is far more concerned with opportunities games offer the public April 21, 2015 James Brightman 1 comment
News Mad Catz, Harmonix co-publishing Rock Band 4 Peripheral maker re-teams with developer to handle retail sales, promotion, distribution for music game revival April 21, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News Kabam targets "$1 billion annual mobile game franchises" Mobile developer is restructuring to create fewer, bigger games, with China as its main focus April 21, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Strong year sees Sony climb above Microsoft in revenue rankings But Tencent still the world's biggest games company with 37% growth April 21, 2015 Dan Pearson 1 comment
News Gears of War cinematics director leaves Epic for Black Tusk Greg M. Mitchell joins Microsoft to continue working on the Xbox exclusive franchise April 21, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Meet Blizzard's eSports boss Kim Phan shares the secrets of the studio's success with the competitive gaming community April 21, 2015 Rachel Weber 2 comments
News It's harder to release a game now - Cliff Harris Rising advertising costs, discoverability getting worse, says Gratuitious Space Battles dev April 20, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 11 comments
Opinion Playing The App Store Blues Developers have many complaints about Apple's App Store, but success is possible despite these issues April 20, 2015 Steve Peterson 2 comments