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— As social beings, friendship is necessary for most of us in regard to our mental health. But recently, scientists… Read More

Step aside, consoles and PCs: PAX hints at gaming’s mobile future

At PAX Prime 2015, the hardware was big — some of it actual big iron, like Corsair’s DIY PC made… Read More

That’s a lot of ‘Angry Birds’: Survey shows average mobile gamer plays for 2 hours a day

It’s obvious that the continued growth of smartphones and tablets has been a boon to the mobile gaming market, but… Read More

Minecraft, Heads Up and NBA Jam: The games most likely to make you break your smartphone

With mobile gaming on the rise, the chances of dropping your smartphone during an intense bout of play is increasing,… Read More

Former Xbox manager opens Canadian games studio for Japan’s Gumi

Tokyo-based Gumi, known for developing the Japanese mobile gaming hit Brave Frontier, has opened up a studio in Canada to build games for the North… Read More

Zynga beats Q1 expectations with $168 million in revenue, driven by mobile improvements

For the first time, Zynga said more people are playing its games on phones than they are computers, indicating that the social-gaming leader has… Read More

PopCap boss offers advice to Candy Crush-maker on eve of IPO

PopCap’s John Vechey has some very basic advice for King Digital Entertainment: Make great games. The Candy Crush Saga-maker finally… Read More

Big Fish reeling in more casino gamers with high-stakes TV spot

Seattle-based game company Big Fish said last year that nearly half of its revenue came from mobile, and now it’s betting… Read More

Former EA CEO John Riccitiello: Mobile games need to build brands

SAN FRANCISCO — The mobile and social arena has been categorized by some massive short-term successes, but few big brands.… Read More

Facebook to help small mobile game studios with pilot program

Facebook is piloting a new mobile games publishing program that will help small game publishers expand the reach of their titles… Read More

Video games analyst: “Consumers are starved for new titles”

Game developers, take notice. Right now might be a perfect time to unveil that new game you’ve been working on… Read More

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