Ubisoft Exec Joins Nevada’s Esports Technical Advisory Committee
The Nevada Gaming Control Board recently chose a well-known executive from the video game industry to join the state’s newContinue Reading
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Elden Ring Has Become The Fastest-Selling Soulsbourne Game Of All-Time
It is no secret that Elden Ring has been a huge success. In fact, according to GfK boxed charts fromContinue Reading
Changes Coming To Activision-Blizzard’s Mobile Gaming Unit
King, the mobile gaming unit of Activision-Blizzard, recently announced that the organization will be going through some executive leadership changesContinue Reading
Windows 11 Is Getting The Xbox HDR Calibration App And Optimizations For Windowed Gaming
Microsoft is planning to bring its Xbox HDR Game Calibration app to Windows 11, allowing older games to run withContinue Reading
Dr Disrespect Is Going After Call Of Duty: Warzone This Time
Herschel “Dr Disrespect” Beahm IV is not an easy man to please. The Doc is well-known for his antics andContinue Reading
Stream Snipers Troll Ninja With Mixer Structure
Gaming icon Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has quite a history with stream snipers. To be honest, stream sniping often comes withContinue Reading
Blinkmoon Studio Is The Product Of Gaming And Hollywood Talents Combining
Blinkmoon is a new independent studio founded by a veteran of EA, Ubisoft, and Insomniac, Troy Dunniway, and noted HollywoodContinue Reading
Brandon Snow Reportedly Leaving Activision-Blizzard
Brandon Snow will reportedly be leaving Activision-Blizzard at the end of the month, stepping down from his role as theContinue Reading
Razer And Microsoft Release Boba Fett And Mandalorian-Themed Xbox Controllers
Microsoft recently joined forces with the peripheral company Razer to launch a series of Star Wars-themed Xbox controllers. These limited-editionContinue Reading
Microsoft (Once Again) Confirms Call Of Duty Games Will Be Available On PlayStations
The video game industry has been in a constant state of questioning ever since Microsoft acquired Activision-Blizzard for almost $70Continue Reading
Microsoft’s Xbox Gear Shop Adds Tons Of Valentine’s Day Gaming Merch
With Valentine’s Day taking place earlier this month, Microsoft got into the spirit and added a massive number of romance-themedContinue Reading
Episode #190 (Video): Rohan Bose, Esports Valuations, Roblox Rollercoaster, Activision-Blizzard & Bungie Prices
In this episode, with special guest Rohan Bose (Associate at Teknos Associates), we discuss how his organization values esports companies,Continue Reading
Episode #190: Rohan Bose, Esports Valuations, Roblox Rollercoaster, Activision-Blizzard & Bungie Prices
In this episode, with special guest Rohan Bose (Associate at Teknos Associates), we discuss how his organization values esports companies,Continue Reading
Sony Leading The Big Three In Gaming Revenue
With 2021 in the books, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony have all announced earnings results for the full year. In theContinue Reading
Microsoft CEO Compares The Metaverse To Games
In a recent interview with The Financial Times, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella went on the record to discuss how theContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard Releases 2021 Financial Results
According to Activision-Blizzard’s fourth-quarter and 2021 financial results released on February 3rd, Activision-Blizzard’s net revenues for 2021 were $8.80 billion, whichContinue Reading
Sony Spending $1.2 Billion On Employee Retention Plan For Bungie Workers
During its recent Q3 2021 earnings report, Sony confirmed that it would be spending one-third ($1.2 billion) of the moneyContinue Reading
Nintendo And Sony Feel The Burn As The Console Wars Heat Up
Companies like Nintendo and Sony have been scrambling to come up with a response to Microsoft’s mammoth acquisition of Activision-Blizzard.Continue Reading
Epic Games’ Fight Against Apple Backed By Thirty-Five U.S. States
Although Epic Games may have lost its lawsuit against Apple, a coalition of 35 U.S. state Attorney Generals and theContinue Reading
The New York Times Purchases Wordle
On January 31st, The New York Times announced it had purchased Wordle for a price “in the low seven figures.”Continue Reading
Geoff Keighley Tweets That More Gaming Acquisitions Are Coming In 2022
It’s been a wild couple of months in the gaming industry, with mergers and acquisitions dominating the headlines. Activision-Blizzard nowContinue Reading
Drake Star: Gaming Market On Pace For $150B In Deals This Year
According to the major investment banking firm Drake Star Partners, the video game industry is on pace to break aContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard Reportedly Farming Out Overwatch League Operations To A Third Party
According to sources that spoke with Sports Business Journal, Activision-Blizzard is expected to farm out its Overwatch League operations toContinue Reading
Sony Buys Bungie For $3.6B
Sony Interactive Entertainment recently announced it had purchased Bungie Inc. for $3.6 billion. According to Gamesindustry.biz, Bungie will act asContinue Reading
Microsoft To Cancel Inactive Xbox Game Pass Subscriptions In The UK Following Investigation
Microsoft will soon change its Xbox subscription services in the UK following a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation intoContinue Reading
Esports Owners, Executives React To Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal
Activision-Blizzard has made quite a name for itself over the last decade, producing titles like Overwatch and Call of Duty.Continue Reading
Phil Spencer Asks Nintendo Not To Do Anything That Would Harm The Gaming Industry
We are still dealing with the fallout that came from Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard. In a recent interview with TheContinue Reading
Microsoft Announces Quarterly Financial Results
On January 25th, Microsoft unveiled the company’s quarterly financial results for the three-month period that officially ended on December 31,Continue Reading