Gaming
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The best and worst gaming stories of 2018
2018 has been a year with some awesome games, and some not-so-awesome things happening in the gaming industry. Here are…
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Crowdfunded developer of space sim Star Citizen takes on $46M in funding at nearly $500M valuation
The story of the game Star Citizen and Cloud Imperium, the company developing it, is almost too ludicrous to believe:…
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Gaming chat startup Discord raises $150M, surpassing $2B valuation
Chatty gamers are apparently worth billions. Discord, the gaming chat startup with more than 200 million active users, announced Friday…
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Nintendo Switch’s US sales surpass the PS4 and Xbox at the same age
Nintendo today revealed the Switch has now sold over 8.7 million units at the 21-month mark in the US, more…
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How Fortnite’s dance moves sparked new lawsuits against Epic Games
A growing cluster of actors, musicians and viral internet stars have Fortnite in their crosshairs. The smash hit third-person shooter…
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Gift Guide: Indie games for players worn out on AAA titles
2018 has been a big year for big games, and with new titles from the Assassin’s Creed, Red Dead Redemption,…
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Epic sheathes Infinity Blade after Fortnite fan backlash
Epic, the maker of the insanely popular, cross-platform first-person shooter online game Fortnite, has ‘fessed up to a gameplay misstep…
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Tony Hawk goes mobile
The world’s most famous skateboarder talks up ‘Skate Jam,’ his first smartphone title For three years, Tony Hawk has been…
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Discord announces 90/10 revenue split for self-published titles on upcoming games store
After gaming chat app startup Discord announced in August that they were building out a games store, today, they’ve detailed…
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GoT’s Charles Dance on fighting zombies in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s latest DLC
The latest DLC addition to Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, a Zombies mode called “Dead of the Night,” is a…
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