Industry
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1.4KDestiny’s Review Scores Likely to Cost Bungie $2.5 Million
So, Destiny came out last week. Reviews for the game are not what many expected considering Bungie’s ambitions, with the game currently...
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1.2KPlayStation 4 and Madden Top August Charts
For the eighth month in a row, the PlayStation 4 has taken the top spot in console sales. While August was great...
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1.4KDestiny Makes $500 Million in 24 Hours
While there are conflicting reports about whether or not the launch of Destiny did in fact cost Activision and Bungie $500 million,...
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1.5KEA Expecting $1 Billion Revenue From DLC
So, from the looks of it Electronic Arts is making bank on downloadable content. Bloomberg reports that EA is expecting to make...
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1.5KWorld of Tanks Season Four Gold Series Finals Announced – $50k on the line!
Think you are good at World of Tanks? Well…you aren’t. But at least you can watch people who are! Today, Wargaming announced...
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1.2KAmazon Acquires Twitch for $970 Million
Amazon and Twitch have reached an agreement that has the online retailer acquiring the video game streaming website for $970 million dollars...
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2.2KSucker Punch Productions Suffers Layoffs
Sad news coming from the PlayStation space as Sony-owned developer Sucker Punch Productions has suffered layoffs. News of this comes from a...
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1.2KXbox Entertainment Studios Reportedly in Talks with Warner Bros.
While Microsoft recently shut down Xbox Entertainment Studios, the studio meant to bring original television content to Xbox platforms, the book might...
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1.4KDestiny is the Most Pre-ordered New IP in Industry History
Activision’s Eric Hirshberg has recently been quoted as saying that across the entire video game industry, there’s been less and less money...
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1.2KPlayStation 4 Surpasses 10 Million Units Sold
During the company’s Gamescom press conference today, Sony revealed that the PlayStation 4 has sold over 10 million units worldwide since its...
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1.3KXbox One Launch Cost Microsoft $400 Million
Microsoft has reportedly lost over $400 million on the Xbox One since its release last November. The Independent reports that Microsoft’s latest...
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1.6KSony Turned Down EA Access for PlayStation 4
If you’re a PlayStation fan, you might be wondering why EA’s recently announced Access service isn’t coming to PlayStation 4. As it...
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1.6KNot Even Mario Kart 8 Can Help Nintendo Turn a Profit
It appears that despite the recent success of Mario Kart 8, Nintendo still isn’t getting the Wii U sales it needs to...
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1.3KPS4 and Watch Dogs Continue to Top Sales Charts
PS4 and Watch Dogs Continue to Top Sales Charts The PlayStation 4 is continuing its sales dominance in North America nearly eight...
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1.4KHalo TV Series Unaffected by Xbox Entertainment Studios Closure
Halo TV Series Unaffected by Xbox Entertainment Studios Closure After confirming the closing of Xbox Entertainment Studios, Microsoft has also made known...
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1.4KMicrosoft Reportedly Closing Xbox Entertainment Studios
Microsoft Reportedly Closing Xbox Entertainment Studios Sad news coming from the Xbox division today, as Recode reports that Microsoft will be shutting...
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1.3KMicrosoft to Cut Work Force by 18,000 Employees
Microsoft to Cut Work Force by 18,000 Employees Microsoft is planning on laying off up to 18,000 employees, accounting for roughly 14%...
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1.0KSony Targeting Wii Users with PlayStation 4
Sony Targeting Wii Users with PlayStation 4 Sony has revealed a little more insight as to what its strategy is regardin the...
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1.6KGuild Wars 2 gears up for Entanglement
Guild Wars 2 gears up for Entanglement If you are a Guild Wars 2 player, you already know, but Season 2 of...
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1.5KGameStop Looking to Partner with Devs Early in Development Process
GameStop Looking to Partner with Devs Early in Development Process Retailer GameStop is apparently looking into getting involved in a game’s development...
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2.3KBlack Gold Online Giveaway!
Black Gold Online has recently jumped into Open Beta, so you’ll have plenty of opportunity to try it out for yourself, but...
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1.3KMurdered: Soul Suspect Dev Reportedly Closing Shop
Murdered: Soul Suspect Dev Reportedly Closing Shop There are reports surfacing claiming that Murdered: Soul Suspect developer Airtight Games has shut down....
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990Cliff Bleszinski Comes Out of Retirement
Cliff Bleszinski Comes Out of Retirement Gears of War lead designer Cliff Bleszinski is officially coming out of retirement. Bleszinski left Epic Games, the developer...
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1.7KSony Spending More on TV Ads than Microsoft
Sony Spending More on TV Ads than Microsoft From the looks of it, Sony is spending significantly more money on television ads...
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1.5KCrytek Cancels Ryse Sequel During Tumultous Times
Crytek Cancels Ryse Sequel During Tumultous Times There have been recent reports that German-based company Crytek is not in great shape. Based...
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1.2KSupergiant Games lead programmer heading to Oculus VR
Following the successful release of Transistor, Supergiant Games’ Chris Jurney will be heading to Oculus VR. Jurney was the lead programmer at...
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1.2KHarmonix Hit with Layoffs, 37 Employees Without Jobs
Harmonix Hit with Layoffs, 37 Employees Without Jobs It appears that Harmonix, developer behind Rock Band and the recently Kickstarted Amplitude remake,...
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1.1KSony Announces Plans to Bring PlayStation to China
Sony Announces Plans to Bring PlayStation to China Following the lift of the country’s long-held console ban, Sony has announced plans to...
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1.3KDark Souls Director Promoted to From Software President
Dark Souls Director Promoted to From Software President Souls director Hidetaka Miyazaki is now the president of developer From Software according to...
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1.4KRare Suffers Layoffs, Includes Senior Staff Members
Rare Suffers Layoffs, Includes Senior Staff Members Following reports that the studio was re-evaluating what it would do next, it is being...
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1.4KYouTube Reportedly Acquiring Twitch for $1 Billion
YouTube Reportedly Acquiring Twitch for $1 Billion It is being reported that YouTube may be acquiring Twitch in the near future. Variety...
