Media (Page 45)

Opinion

Gaming YouTube must get its house in order

The risk posed by PewDiePie's outbursts isn't confined to his career; Google won't tolerate a sector that keeps dragging down YouTube's commercial prospects

Sept. 15, 2017 Rob Fahey

4 comments

News

Campo Santo legally able to file DMCA against PewDiePie over racial slur

But court costs to enforce could be "well over six figures" so dangerous defence for indies and smaller studios

Sept. 13, 2017 James Batchelor

News

PewDiePie racial slur sparks backlash from Campo Santo, Simogo

[UPDATE] Prominent YouTube streamers brace for fallout from "liability" PewDiePie's actions

Sept. 12, 2017 Matthew Handrahan

5 comments

News

FTC demands disclosure from influencers following TmarTn CS:GO scandal

Commission rules that influencers must "clearly and conspicuously" identify links to products and services

Sept. 8, 2017 James Batchelor

News

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Women In Games

Nyamyam's Jennifer Schneidereit, Dovetail's Gemma Johnson-Brown and Space Ape's Deborah Mensah-Bonsu discuss improving diversity

Sept. 7, 2017 James Batchelor

News

Amazon Associates lets Twitch viewers buy while streaming

Meanwhile Twitch Extensions enables developers to build interactive overlays for streamers

Sept. 1, 2017 James Batchelor

News

Xbox One X couldn't save gamescom 2017 from weak media coverage

ICO Partners' analysis shows that this year's gamescom was "relatively underwhelming"

Aug. 31, 2017 James Brightman

Opinion

Why I Love

GamesIndustry.biz is readying a series of columns to add much needed positivity to the gaming media landscape, and we could use some help

Aug. 22, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

2 comments

News

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Examining Xbox

Latest episode available to download now, discussing the challenges Microsoft faces with the Xbox One X launch

Aug. 22, 2017 James Batchelor

Feature

What happens when you turn a game into a concert?

Jessica Curry discusses the difference of interactivity in Dear Esther Live and assesses how the industry treats women two years after she stepped back

Aug. 18, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

Stub

Funcom's The Secret World picked up for a TV series

Johnny Depp's production company Infinitum Nihil will be involved in screen adaptation of relaunched MMO

Aug. 15, 2017 Matthew Handrahan

Feature

Sonic Mania: Critical Consensus

Sega's 16-bit mascot revisits his glory years with a 2D reboot that's more than just another nostalgia trip

Aug. 14, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

1 comment

Feature

Fixing our broken internet culture

If we're serious about tackling harassment of developers, start with the culture of angry entitlement encouraged by many media figures

Aug. 11, 2017 Rob Fahey

2 comments

News

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Charting Southeast Asia with Ubisoft

Three studio heads discuss the talent and tech in the region, new episode available to download now

Aug. 9, 2017 James Batchelor

Academy

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Beating the bootlegs

Harbottle & Lewis' Kostya Lobov offers advice on how to protect your rights as a developer - and avoid infringing on the rights of others

Aug. 2, 2017 James Batchelor

Stub

The Verge's Chris Plante to take executive editor role at Polygon

Plante to take Brian Crecente's vacant role, while Verge's Ross Miller also will become Polygon's first director of programming

Aug. 1, 2017 James Brightman

Stub

Sonic's run with Archie Comics ending

After 24 years, Sega of America says it has decided "to take a different direction with the series" to be announced at later date

July 20, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

News

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Catching up with the Romeros

Legendary games designers John and Brenda Romero join us for this week's show, available to download now

July 19, 2017 James Batchelor

Feature

Splatoon 2: Critical Consensus

Reviewers agree Nintendo's latest is great, but still quite similar to the first Splatoon

July 18, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

3 comments

News

Brian Crecente leaving Polygon

Executive editor with Vox Media's game site leaving after five years to become editorial director for Glixel

July 11, 2017 Brendan Sinclair

News

Glixel's San Francisco office closed, team laid off

At least seven jobs lost as site control passed to Rolling Stone's New York office

July 3, 2017 James Batchelor

1 comment

News

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Diversity in games with Anita Sarkeesian

The Feminist Frequency founder on her Tropes series, dealing with the backlash and how developers can explore new stories

June 29, 2017 James Batchelor

News

Twitch expands subscription monetisation options

With Affiliates can now able to access the service

June 28, 2017 Christopher Dring

News

PlayStation Emerging Filmmakers Program launched to create multiple new TV series

Sony seeking original video content with plans to make five pilots for potential shows

June 27, 2017 James Batchelor

Stub

Destructoid bought by Enthusiast Gaming

Toronto-based media and events company has acquired the longstanding games website

June 22, 2017 Matthew Handrahan