What the Rise of Esports Means for Brands
Hundreds of excited fans packed in bursting stadiums. A-class teams with young players and huge prizes. This is the face of esports today. As a power-packed gaming experience, esports...
Sony to unveil PlayStation 5 console games
Sony Corp unveiled plans to showcase games tailored for its planned PlayStation 5 (PS5) consoles on Thursday in a sign of a ramped-up effort for the year-end holiday season....
Saudi Esports Federation takes Title Sponsorship of Virtual Le Mans
Saudi Arabia’s esports federation will be the title sponsor of the virtual Le Mans 24 Hours race on June 13-14, organizers announced on Sunday. The Automobile Club de l’Ouest...
Bohemia Interactive denies report that it’s being acquired by Tencent
Czech gaming studio Bohemia Interactive has denied a report that Chinese media conglomerate Tencent has purchased a majority stake in the company.
Speaking to Hospodářské Noviny...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE LAUNCH OF VALORANT
Valorant's Closed Beta has come to an end before the game's full launch, and depending on what region you are in, you might be wondering when you'll finally be...
Gamescom Once Again Inspired Around 345,000 Visitors
Under this year's main theme of "Heroes in New Dimensions", around 345,000
visitors from 97 countries (2015: 96) celebrated the world's largest event for
computer and video games on the Cologne Convention Center...
Cryengine’s Million-Dollar Indie Development Fund Open For Applications
Independent developers everywhere have until September 9th to apply for a grant from Cryengine’s Indie Development Fund, which launched by Germany based Crytek earlier this year with $1 million committed to...
Ubisoft At gamescom 2016
Gamescom is just around the corner, and we’re bringing an all-star lineup for the 500,000 players expected at this year’s show. From August 17 to August 21, attendees will be able...
China: Tech Companies Flip Copycat Image
The conventional view of China’s tech industry has long been that local companies mimic American tech giants without innovations of their own, achieving success with borrowed products in a market where...
NC Soft Published First Gaming Dictionary
The first dictionary that explains 2,188 pieces of gaming jargon has been published by Hainaim Publishers and was developed by NC Soft Cultural Foundation. The book is titled “Game Dictionary.” If the...
WSJ: PS4 Neo And PS4 Slim To Be Revealed During Tokyo Game Show
Sony has confirmed the existence of the next iteration of the PlayStation 4 console, codenamed Neo. They haven't revealed much on it. The most recent rumors have put the new console's...
HTC is Building In Asia A VR Ecosystem And An Accelerator
With well over 150 games already available, HTC has no shortage of content for the Vive. But the Taiwanese company has big plans to bring even more support to the platform...
E3 Showcased Virtual Future For Video Games
As the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game gathering wrapped on Thursday, it was easy to envision a future of social play in virtual worlds with celebrity gamers broadcasting action. While blockbuster...
Warcraft Shatters IMAX Opening-day Box Office Records
IMAX China announced that Warcraft, released by Legendary Pictures, scored a record-setting opening day in 290 IMAX theatres across China with box office of USD 5.33 million (RMB 35 million). The new...
Senator Manny Pacquiao Acquires A Stake In GToken
The crowdsourced mobile games publisher and advertising platform, GToken, has announced that the World Champion Boxer and Philippines Senator, Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, has acquired a meaningful stake in the Singapore...
Nielsen: Gamers In China And Latin America Have The Heaviest Preference For Freemium Games
It’s now 2016, and gaming has firmly moved out of the basement and into the living room–and beyond. In fact, more than half of the population in the world’s industrialized countries...
Nintendo At E3 – NX And Legend Of Zelda
Nintendo will transform its booth at this year’s E3 to immerse fans in the world of the new Legend of Zelda game for the Wii U console.
Nintendo stated that The Legend...
YouTube Returns To E3 – Unique YouTube Event Hub Announced
Last year, millions of gamers came together on YouTube for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). YouTube will give gamers around the world front-row access to everything E3 again this year with dozens...
Amazon Snuggling Up To Japan’s Game Developers
Amazon will hold a three-day event here starting today to forge closer ties with Japanese developers of games for smartphones. Some 90 executives from Amazon bases around the world, including the U.S., Europe...
Gran Turismo Is Finally Featuring Kuala Lumpur
Gran Turismo might be greatly associated with PlayStation, but it has yet made a proper debut on PlayStation 4. That about to change later this year as the brand new Gran...
