Newzoo Report Shows Americans Prefer Gaming Over Other Leisure Activities
Based on a report released by Newzoo on October 28th, Americans prefer playing video games over any other leisure activity.Continue Reading
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Playpulse Raises $2M In Recent Funding Round
A recent financing round netted Playpulse $2 million. The company plans on using this money to continue developing Playpulse OneContinue Reading
$6.5M Raised By Rainmaker Games In Funding Round
On December 9th, Rainmaker Games announced the organization had closed a $6.5 million funding round. This money will reportedly beContinue Reading
Medal.tv Raises $60M In Funding
On December 14th, Medal.tv announced it had raised $60 million in funding to develop community gaming platforms. The funding processContinue Reading
Arnold Hur Named New CEO Of Gen.G
On December 15th, Gen.G announced that Chief Operating Officer Arnold Hur had been appointed as the organization’s CEO. This moveContinue Reading
Newzoo Says Japan Prefers Single-Player Gaming
A new report on people’s gaming tendencies in Japan was recently released by Newzoo. In this study, it was revealedContinue Reading
Scopely Buys GSN Games From Sony Pictures For $1B
The mobile gaming company Scopely recently acquired GSN Games, which is a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Game Show Network.Continue Reading
Report: Asian Gamers Will Spend Over $41B On Gaming In 2025
A new industry report was recently released by Niko Partners. In this survey, it was revealed that the Asia-10 gamingContinue Reading
Arkadium Launching Subscription-Based Gaming Platform For Seniors
On November 24th, Arkadium, a video game developer based in New York, announced it would be launching a new programContinue Reading
Series B Funding Round Nets Forte $725M
On November 12th, Forte announced it had closed a $725 million Series B round of funding. This money will allowContinue Reading
Newzoo Says The Global Gaming Market Will Be Worth More Than $200B By 2024
Newzoo recently released a survey called the “2021 Global Games Market Report”. This research showed that the global gaming marketContinue Reading
Statespace Raises $50 Million For Game And Health Performance Training
Statespace, a program that trains new players how to aim properly in first-person shooters, announced it has raised $50 millionContinue Reading
Middle Eastern Start-Up Dream Games Raises $155M At A $1B Valuation
On June 30th, Dream Games, a mobile gaming start-up company based in Turkey, announced it had received $155 million fromContinue Reading
DFC: Cloud Gaming To Grow By $13.5B Over The Next Five Years
At this moment in time, cloud gaming only makes up 1% of the video game industry. However, according to aContinue Reading
Play Ventures Launches “Play Future Fund”
Play Ventures announced The Play Future Fund, its new fund for blockchain gaming investments, which focuses on the intersection ofContinue Reading
Sneaky Panda Nets $6M In Funding Round
Sneaky Panda recently announced the organization raised $6 million in a seed funding round. This money will reportedly be usedContinue Reading
Discord Creators Can Now Sell Premium Memberships
Discord recently announced content creators will soon be allowed to sell premium subscriptions to fans. This new service is expectedContinue Reading
$830K Secured By Studio Sirah
Studio Sirah recently announced it secured $830,000 in a recent round of funding. The organization reportedly plans on using thisContinue Reading
Subspace Launching Real-Time Internet Service In November
Subspace announced it will soon officially launch its parallel and real-time internet service for gaming and the metaverse. The platformContinue Reading
Mobile Developer Nifty Games Is Bringing Big Sports Games To Your Phone
Nifty Games has official NBA and NFL licensing and plans to capitalize on that through the release of some newContinue Reading
Rahul Sood Returns To Gaming With Irreverant Labs
Former gaming industry veteran Rahul Sood is making his return to esports with his new startup Irreverent Labs. On NovemberContinue Reading
Reports Suggest Xbox Is Working On An MMO Title For All Devices
Xbox Game Studios, in collaboration with Finnish studio Mainframe, is reportedly developing a cloud-native MMO game. Mainframe was recently teasingContinue Reading
Gaming Studios And Groups Slam Valve For NFT & Blockchain Ban
Fight for the Future, Enjin, The Blockchain Game Alliance, and 26 other blockchain gaming studios recently sent an open letterContinue Reading
Riot Forge Launches Two “League Of Legends” Games, With More On The Way
Riot Forge announced that it has launched its first two games while giving a preview of others that are currentlyContinue Reading
Riot Games Joins Forces With “Girls Who Code”
Riot Games recently announced it had partnered with the organization Girls Who Code. As a result of this deal, bothContinue Reading
Seed Funding Round Nets Game Jolt $2.6M
Game Jolt recently announced it had secured $2.6 million in a seed funding round. This money will be used toContinue Reading
Acer Adds New Devices To Predator Gaming Product Line
Acer recently announced it would be expanding its Predator product line by introducing a gaming desktop, two gaming projectors, andContinue Reading
Mythical Games Announces Partners For Blockchain Game
Mythical Games announced its first developer partnerships for the Mythical Platform, a blockchain-based game economy system. They’ve formed three initialContinue Reading