
gaming
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UTA Launches $200 Million SPAC to Pursue Video Game Acquisitions
By Diane Haithman | December 1, 2021 @ 2:49 PMFormer Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aimé will chair the new blank-check company
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Marvel Entertainment and Skydance Team for New Marvel Video Game
By Adam Chitwood | October 29, 2021 @ 9:00 AMThe new narrative-driven game will feature a completely original story
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Gaming Industry’s Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Should Start With Kids, Experts Say (Video)
By Lawrence Yee | September 29, 2021 @ 1:37 PMTheGrill 2021: ”For young people coming into games, it is as much a form of expression as it is a form of shared experience of play,“ says Gordon Bellamy of Gay Gaming Professionals
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Top Execs from FaZe Clan, Interscope, MGM, Discovery+ Join TheGrill 2021
By Emily Vogel | September 23, 2021 @ 9:30 AMIndustry leaders from RCA, Audible and Warner Music will also join WrapPRO’s annual business conference Sept. 29-30
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Blizzard Entertainment Chief Legal Officer Quits as Activision Battles Misconduct and Discrimination Claims
By Antoinette Siu | September 21, 2021 @ 3:37 PMChief legal officer Claire Hart is the latest executive to leave embattled video game company
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Elodie Games Raises $32.5 Million in New Funding From Andreessen Horowitz, Galaxy Interactive
By Thom Geier | September 17, 2021 @ 7:55 AML.A.-based studio was founded two years ago by Riot Games alums Christina Norman and David Banks
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Gamers Roll Their Eyes at ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Winning Big at The Game Awards
By Samson Amore | December 10, 2020 @ 8:15 PMAfter Naughty Dog’s game won Game of the Year and six other prizes at the 2020 Game Awards, some fans say it was ”rigged“
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Lila Raises $2.8 Million to Develop Mobile Shooter Game ‘Project B.L.A.C.K.’
By Samson Amore | November 16, 2020 @ 10:56 AMCompany hopes shooter will compete against juggernauts ”Call of Duty Mobile,“ and ”PubG Mobile“
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Why Griffin Gaming Partners Is Making a 9-Figure Bet on Social Gaming (But Not VR)
By Samson Amore | November 13, 2020 @ 2:36 PM”Gaming is the fastest growing consumer trend in the world (and) eclipses every other form of media,“ Managing Director Peter Levin tells TheWrap
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Strong ‘Monster Hunter,’ ‘Resident Evil’ Video Game Sales Bode Well for Film Adaptations
By Lawrence Yee and Samson Amore | November 11, 2020 @ 11:32 AMCapcom has sold a whopping 16.4 million copies of ”Monster Hunter: World“ in two years
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Electronic Arts Stock Slides 10% After Weak Q2 Earnings
By Samson Amore | November 6, 2020 @ 9:44 AMThe company’s net income shrunk from $854 million last year to $185 million
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‘NBA 2K21’ Assists Take-Two Interactive With Slam Dunk Second Quarter Earnings
By Samson Amore | November 5, 2020 @ 2:29 PMThe ”Grand Theft Auto“ publisher projects above-expectations revenue
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Global Video Game Revenue Expected to Jump 20% This Year to $175 Billion
By Samson Amore | November 4, 2020 @ 10:58 AMAnalysts at Newzoo report gaming revenue is up 20% annually
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‘Pokemon GO’ Players Spend $1 Billion on Game, Breaking Yearly Records
By Samson Amore | November 3, 2020 @ 8:28 AMNiantic’s ”Pokemon GO“ has made $4 billion since its 2016 release, Sensor Tower reports
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Hogwarts Gets a Skate Park Makeover in ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2’ (Video)
By Samson Amore | November 2, 2020 @ 10:37 AMShred Hogwarts as Harry, Ron or Hermione with this ”Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2“ modified map