News Kickstarter funded Bear Simulator abandoned by its creator "Must be doing this PC game dev thing wrong because it is way too hard to stay happy and productive" March 7, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 7 comments
News Rocket League has 1 million unique players on Xbox One Psyonix finds yet more success on console, and this time it didn't give the game away for free March 7, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Romero, Avellone, Wester to speak at Digital Dragons Leading Polish games conference will add a second venue this year as it continues expansion March 4, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Oculus VR: Mac support for Rift is "up to Apple" CEO Palmer Luckey said a lack of emphasis on graphics means even high-end Macs aren't up to the task March 4, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 2 comments
News Asian companies dominate App Annie's top publishers of 2015 Supercell and King were the biggest earners, but Japan and China occupied almost half of top 52 places March 3, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News WG Labs is offering $10,000 to multiplayer devs Wargaming's experimental arm launches operating a new contest as it hunts for new ideas March 3, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Sony drops PlayStation Vue price, adds Disney and ESPN Every multi-channel plan is now $10 cheaper despite the addition of new content March 3, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Nintendo fights off patent suit appeal Another Wiimote suit bites the dust, and Nintendo calls for reform once again March 3, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News EA's Ultimate Team earning around $650 million a year "The extra content business is $1.3 billion a year. Half of that is roughly our Ultimate Team business" March 2, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 2 comments
News "There's no reason why console can't ride that same curve" Xbox boss Phil Spencer says consoles will soon have the “continuous innovation” of PC and mobile March 2, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 17 comments
News Kopla Games raises €700,000 seed funding Founding team of Rovio veterans is making an accessible action-RPG March 2, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Jagex raised £100,000 for SpecialEffect's GameBlast 16 Fundraising weekend reached more than £170,000 in total March 2, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Natural Motion's head of art leaves for Nordeus Daryl Clewlow brings experience from both films and games as Top Eleven developer pushes for "AAA quality" art on mobile March 1, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
Feature NetEase posts $2.7 billion games revenue for 2015 Chinese publisher doubles performance over 2014, nears $1 billion profit from PC and mobile portfolio March 1, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News NativeX acquired by China's leading mobile ad firm $25 million deal will see NativeX become a subsidiary of Mobvista March 1, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News EA abandons "ghost" trademark application Ubisoft's objected due to the existence of its Ghost Recon franchise March 1, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Far Cry Primal is the UK's number one game Ubisoft's latest beats Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 to the top spot Feb. 29, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News PlayStation TV discontinued in Japan The end may be nigh for the device Shuhei Yoshida believed, "didn't capture the consumers' imagination" Feb. 29, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Valve axes Dota 2 eSports host and production company Gabe Newell branded James "2GD" Harding "an ass" on Reddit following problematic broadcast Feb. 29, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 3 comments
Feature Profit declines at Starbreeze ahead of pivotal 2016 The many investments of last year will start to show as Swedish company moves away from reliance on Payday 2 Feb. 29, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Disgraced politician Leland Yee gets five years in prison "Haunted" former senator who crusaded against the games industry found guilty of corruption Feb. 25, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 8 comments
News FarmVille creator joins Indian studio Moonfrog Labs Mark Skaggs is now director of the Bangalore-based mobile developer Feb. 25, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Firewatch out-sold Campo Santo's "wildest expectations" Sales performance of debut project ensures US indie will continue for some time yet Feb. 24, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News Moon Studios CEO calls out console firms for hardware secrecy Thomas Mahler says Nintendo NX will "just not have any software support" at launch due to lack of devkits Feb. 24, 2016 Matthew Handrahan 21 comments
News Valve raises Counter-Strike eSports prize to $1 million Every CS: GO Major Championship event in 2016 will have a 4x bigger prize than last year Feb. 24, 2016 Matthew Handrahan