There's some positive but mainly negative news from Japanese
games giant GREE which is set to cut jobs in North America as it completes the removal of Openfeint from its business in the region.
Don't feel too bad for the fallen
games giant, though, as Draw Something was just a mobile version of the classic party game Pictionary.
Nick Gibson analyses the marketing strategies of the casual
games giant behind Candy Crush Saga
Electronic Arts has confirmed it is to acquire social
games giant Playfish.
Social
games giant Zynga announced on its official blog today that the its first real money betting games ZyngaPlusPoker and ZyngaPlusCasino will launch tomorrow in the U.K..
Bowling added: «Partnering with
a games giant such as Nexon will allow us invaluable access to their expertise and world - class resources.
PC
games giant Valve has joined a long and illustrious list of companies with a public bug bounty page.
The Japanese
games giant announced that its highly - anticipated NX console will launch globally in March 2017, with the latest Legend of Zelda game slated to arrive for both the NX and Wii U.
The critical response and strong sales could bolster developer Rockstar's publisher Take Two, which is the subject of a takeover bid by
games giant Electronic Arts (EA).
Yesterday, Activision accused rival
games giant EA of all sort of skullduggery while suing them for...
Tech Cruch is reporting that Electronic Arts is about to acquire casual
games giant Popcap Games for a cool $ 1 billion, which would exceed EA's market cap by over 13 %.
During the company's recent investor's call, it was revealed that the casual
games giant had increased its revenue by 30 % year - over-year.
Yesterday it was announced that Don Mattrick, president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business division, would be leaving the company to pursue a career as CEO of social
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The video
game giant will double the number of Switch units it produces during the fiscal year ended March 2018, The Wall Street Journal is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of its plans.
The video
game giant said Thursday that the device «wasn't intended to be an ongoing, long - term product» despite being a hit with consumers, according to videogame publication IGN.
Piracy is a major concern for Nintendo, and the Japanese
game giant has been fiercely protective of its characters, but this policy usually doesn't affect people who legally purchased its games.
Video
game giant Activision Blizzard announced Friday that it has bought itself back from parent company Vivendi for US$ 8.2 billion.
By narrowing its machine - learning algorithm developments to facial recognition, NTechLab was able to beat Google at
a game the giant practically invented.
Oh, and did we mention score points, lots of points, maybe the 30 points
a game the Giants thought they would average when they named him head coach?
The latest developer to be scooped up by the video
game giant is inFamous and Sly Cooper devs, Sucker Punch Productions.
If you cast your mind back to November, you may recall a report which suggested that Nintendo was looking to bring its iconic Super Mario Bros. property back to the big screen by teaming up with Illumination Entertainment for an animated feature, and now the video
game giant has made it official: Nintendo and Illumination -LSB-...]
Nintendo has been extremely protective of its various IPs when it comes to screen adaptations since the disastrous release of 1993's Super Mario Bros. live - action movie, so it came as quite the surprise when it was announced that the video
game giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment to bring Mario back to the big -LSB-...]
Video
game giant EA chose to abstain from participating on the Dreamcast platform, reportedly due to Sega's hesitation to grant EA exclusive rights to sport titles on the console.
In the 1980s, video
game giant Atari announced a new series: Swordquest.
Not to mention, the lack of any blockbuster games from the video
game giant further added to their woes.
At E3 2011 in June during Sony's press conference, the Japanese
game giant announced a 3D TV bundle that included a copy of Insomniac Games» Resistance 3.
Pacini said that while he thinks Nintendo is an «awesome company,» he didn't like how working for the video
game giant meant he was obliged to work solely on games for its hardware.
Overwatch is a beautiful game brought to us by the video
game giant Blizzard.
Could it be a coincidence two different regions of the two video
game giants have made a mistake?
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There may never be a better time than now for the video
game giant to lend its voice to the indie game scene.
The massive stock surge video
game giant Nintendo saw after announcing two major initiatives with Apple this week didn't last very long, but the Japanese company's shares were still strong Thursday compared to its 52 - week low.
When John Riccitiello took over as CEO of Electronic Arts last year, many thought he was just the man to get the video
game giant out of its rut.
Nintendo's «conductor» takes us behind
the game giant's inner workings, how it finds talent and the philosophy that sparks its eccentric ideas
McFarlane Toys teams up with video
game giant, Titanfall to produce action figures for Titanfall 2.
The video
game giant announced today that they have released NBA Live Mobile for the App Store and Google play.
The game giant's relevance in Western markets has arguably even declined, with its always - excellent RPGs appealing to a huge but nevertheless now well - defined niche of gamers.
«Possible buyers» include Chinese
game giant Tencent and Microsoft.
Yamauchi led the company for 53 years and helped the company grow from a humble playing card manufacturer into the video
game giant that is responsible for some of the best video games ever made.
I think it was a very smart move on Oculus's part to get in bed with a video
game giant.
It suggests a kind of pure, lofty, artistic autonomy... free from the crass commercial considerations of the big impersonal
Game Giants.
Is the new Metroid
game a giant misstep for fans?
It baffles me how a successful video
game giant could not get one of their oldest gaming series right outside of Japan.
«One thing that we cared the most about for «Summer Lesson» was to create a sense that a character is truly there,» said Jun Tamaoki, a developer behind the software by Japanese toy and
game giant Bandai Namco, told AFP.
After the tsunami
every game giant over in japan has been attempting to bounce back why not step forward on your best foot so to speak?
Both Microsoft and Sony usually detail the next month's freebies near the end of the month, but both video
game giants will likely move the announcement up a few days in June.
The video
game giant announced today that the Sims Mobile is now available on iOS and Android.
They won't get a different version of the game, but anytime a developer makes a game for a Nintendo console it's noteworthy, since the Japanese video
game giant has struggled to get quality third - party titles on its platforms.
Welcoming current - gen console and PC players into 2017 is Capcom's highly anticipated triple A survival horror video game Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, which, the Japanese video
game giant has now revealed, will allow players to once again experience a scaling difficulty level that dynamically adjusts to match players» in - game performance.
Will video
game giants like Valve and their Steam eventually embrace this form of economy with their own form of currency?