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HTC Loses $40 Million from OnLive Restructuring
While employees of OnLive felt the most immediate sting on Friday when the company announced mass staff layoffs, other entities involved with the cloud-based game streaming service felt their...
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EA Addresses FIFA DLC Hack Issues
According to this Joystiq report, EA has made a ton of money off of FIFA 12's Ultimate Team DLC last year, but this year it wants to avoid the headaches associated with the "FIFA hack." The company...
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Riot Games Claims Domain from Porn Company
League of Legends maker Riot Games has managed to wrestle a web domain from a porn company. The URL, LeagueofLegends.co, relied heavily on user error to lure unsuspecting surfers to its dark and saucy...
View ArticleMLG Withholds Top League of Legends Summer Championship Prizes
Major League Gaming announced that it is withholding the prizes and titles for the top two League of Legends teams that played at this weekend’s MLG Summer Championships. The pro gaming league said in...
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Rice University Uses Skyrim to Teach English Course
Rice University in Houston, Texas is using Bethesda's hit role-playing game Elder Scrolls IV: Skyrim to help teach an English course about Scandinavian fantasy worlds. The course is called...
View ArticleSuper Podcast Action Committee - Episode 40
This week hosts Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight talk about fresh Xbox 720 rumors, new game bills in America, the releases cycle of the Ouya, and last week's GamePolitics Poll. All this and more...
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BlizzCon 2013 Announced
Blizzard Entertainment today announced plans for its seventh BlizzCon gaming convention, to take place Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim,...
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PSA: QuakeCon Scheduled for August 1 - 4 in Dallas, Texas
Organizers of QuakeCon, the annual fan gathering dedicated to all things Quake and id Software related is set to take place this year August 1 - 4 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in the beautiful city of...
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Riot Games Opens New Studio in Sydney, Australia
While most big game developers and publishers have abandoned a lot of the studios they used to run in Australia, one company has decided that it is a good place to open up a new office. Riot Games,...
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Atari Founder Thinks Oculus Rift, Google Glass are the 'Next Big Things'
Atari founder Nolan Bushnell tells All Things D that the smart money is no longer going into smartphones as the industry shifts to focus on new platforms."All the money's out," Bushnell told the...
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DOTA 2 Passes League of Legends as Most Played PC Game in the West
Valve's popular MOBA game DOTA 2 has officially surpassed Riot Games' League of Legends as the most played in the West in the first quarter of this year, according to data collected by research firm...
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Blizzard Adds Options for Color Blind Players in Upcoming StarCraft II Patch
The latest update for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm goes a step in the right direction for those players who are color blind. Blizzard Entertainment announced plans to release update 2.0.10 for...
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PC and Mac Versions of Minecraft Getting Native Twitch Support ' Soon'
Minecraft for Mac and PC will soon have native support for Twitch live streaming, according to news coming out of Minecon 2013 this weekend. Speaking at Minecon 2013 over the weekend, Twitch Marketing...
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Riot's New Contract for Pro LoL Players Restricts Streaming 'Other Games'
Riot Games, makers of the popular MOBA game League of Legends, requires a lot from players who want to sign up with them to play professionally.read more
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Microsoft Buys Gears of War Franchise, Gives Rod Fergusson The Reigns
Microsoft has purchased the Gears of War franchise from Epic Games, much like it did with Halo. The company now owns the franchise and all previous versions of the game. The Globe and Mail has all the...
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GungHo Expects to Rake in $1.2 Billion in 2014
Puzzle & Dragons developer GungHo Online expects to rake in around $1.2 billion in revenue this year, and because it keeps its overhead low, it expects to keep about $700 million of that figure...
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Report: World Cyber Games Won't Hold Tournaments in 2014
According to an OnGamers report, World Cyber Games is finished holding eSports tournaments this year and may cease operations beyond being just a "brand." The World Cyber Games is one of the world's...
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Amazon Acquires Killer Instinct Developer
Here's an odd but true story. Online retailer and Kindle Fire maker Amazon has acquired Killer Instinct creator Double Helix for an undisclosed amount of cash. The Irvine, California-based company that...
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King Expects to Raise as Much as $532.8 Million from IPO
In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Candy Crush Saga maker King today said that it plans to price its shares between $21 and $24 for its initial public offering and that it...
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Respawn Keeping Track of Titanfall Cheaters, First Round of Bans Coming 'Soon'
As is usually the case with new, popular, and multiplayer-focused games, cheating is a problem that has to be dealt with as swiftly as possible, and that is just what Respawn is doing with Titanfall....
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