News EA now expects 13m Star Wars Battlefront sales by March 2016 The game's beta prompts a 3 million increase in sales expectations Oct. 30, 2015 Matthew Handrahan 1 comment
Feature Metal Gear ships 5 million in a strong six-months for Konami Kojima's swansong helped to double profits at Japanese publisher Oct. 30, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Opinion Payday 2 shows how not to change a business model Overkill's in-game purchase may be working in the data, but alienating your most vocal fans comes at a huge cost Oct. 30, 2015 Rob Fahey 3 comments
Feature EA raises full-year outlook in advance of Star Wars Battlefront launch Publisher exceeds guidance in Q2, but loses $140 million on a GAAP basis [UPDATE: Mirror's Edge Catalyst delayed] Oct. 29, 2015 James Brightman
News Rovio vets form Lightneer New Finnish studio to focus on educational entertainment; first games due next year Oct. 29, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News Microsoft drops price of Xbox One Kinect Stand-alone camera and hardware bundle head into holidays at cheaper price points Oct. 29, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 2 comments
News Paradox Interactive buys White Wolf Publishing Former CCP company to operate independently as new Paradox subsidiary Oct. 29, 2015 James Brightman 5 comments
News Eight Pixels Square takes funding past £2 million Chris Lee and Global Leisure Partners invest in British free-to-play startup Oct. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan 1 comment
News Respawn and Nexon partner for Titanfall franchise Mobile dev Particle City will create new games based on IP Oct. 29, 2015 Rachel Weber
News Facebook to crack down on game invitations Complaints over Candy Crush Saga invites spurred CEO Mark Zuckerberg to action Oct. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Sony shipped another 4m PS4s in Q2 Raises fiscal year forecast from 16.5 million units to 17.5 million units Oct. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Capcom reports broad six-month profit decline Digital, Arcade and Pachinko segments all down over last year, overall revenue up 22 per cent Oct. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan
Opinion Nintendo's still being slow and cautious on mobile First game delayed to 2016, but Kimishima's first statement to investors reveals a careful, thoughtful approach to mobile and network services. Oct. 29, 2015 Rob Fahey 3 comments
Feature Ancient Games launches fund for indies £25,000 on offer, devs keep 100% of the intellectual property rights Oct. 28, 2015 Rachel Weber 11 comments
News US approves DRM circumvention on abandoned games DMCA exemption allows players to bypass server authentication after servers are turned off; proposed exemption for jailbreaking consoles denied Oct. 28, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 3 comments
News Zelda: Tri-Force Heroes is Japan's #1 PriPara Mezase! Idol Grand Prix No. 1! enters chart at 2 Oct. 28, 2015 Rachel Weber
News Koukoi Games gets $1m in funding "With these resources we are able to launch the game globally and compete against other studios" Oct. 28, 2015 Rachel Weber
News Mind Candy branded non-compliant by ASA for "direct exhortations to children" Update: Mind Candy responds, issues with ASA have been resolved Oct. 28, 2015 Rachel Weber 11 comments
News eSports market to approach $2bn by 2018 - report SuperData pegs global market for eSports at $748 million this year, and it's expected to rise to $1.9 billion in 2018 Oct. 28, 2015 James Brightman
News Don't expect original IP to sustain your studio Double Eleven specializes in porting games to consoles, which COO Mark South said has helped provide a solid foundation for the business Oct. 28, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 2 comments
News Quake Live no longer free-to-play Developer id resets stats and retires subscriptions as game adopts a $10 entry fee, integrates Steamworks Oct. 28, 2015 Brendan Sinclair 2 comments
Feature "The beauty of PSVR is that we have the PS4 to power it" Sony's Michael Denny on PlayStation's crucial advantage in the coming battle for VR supremacy Oct. 28, 2015 Dan Pearson 5 comments
Feature Nintendo profits dip slightly, but Wii U sales are up First results under Tatsumi Kimishima show firm holding steady Oct. 28, 2015 Dan Pearson
Feature Apple sells another 48m iPhones in Q4 "Record fourth quarter sales of iPhone" helped push net income to $11.1 billion Oct. 27, 2015 James Brightman
News Bandai Namco expands with Indian subsidiary Japanese publisher to open Family Entertainment Center in Mumbai Oct. 27, 2015 James Brightman 1 comment