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Take-Two Completes $12.7B Acquisition of Zynga

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Take-Two Interactive has officially acquired social and mobile gaming company Zynga. The $12.7 billion acquisition, announced in January, was completed...

Andreessen Horowitz Launches $600M VC Fund For Games

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has unveiled a $600 million fund to specifically invest in the games industry. While the firm...

‘Call Of Duty’ League Analyst Says The Biggest Trend In Esports...

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The esports analyst, 22, can trace her interest in video games back to the time she was “very, very small,”...

​​Blockchain Games Company Raises $15M in Funding to Accelerate Development of...

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Blockchain games company Azra Games, co-founded by former Electronic Arts executive Mark Otero and dedicated to building immersive universes with...

In-Game Advertising Experts Question Microsoft And Sony’s Gaming Advertising Plans

Digiday reports: "Microsoft and Sony are both on the verge of starting their own in-game advertising businesses, but their work is cut out for...

Former Twitch Execs Launch Web3 Gaming Content Platform, Raise $15M in...

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Former Twitch executives James Kuk, Ernie Le and Ben Stueck have launched Web3 gaming content platform FreshCut and raised $15...

DDM: Gaming Investments Reached $3.5bn During Q1

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Today in a new report, Digital Development Management(DDM) said that video game investments during Q1 2022 reached $3.5 billion. The figure represents...

Skybound Entertainment Announces Appointment of Ned Sherman as Chief Business...

LOS ANGELES, CA – May 17, 2022 – Skybound Entertainment, a creator-led, multi-platform content company, announced today that Ned Sherman has joined as Chief...

How The Layoffs At Upcomer Show The Challenges Of Public Ownership...

Digiday reports: "In 2021, gaming and esports company Enthusiast Gaming acquired the dormant esports media brand Upcomer, with plans to turn it into a...

Ubisoft+ Headed For Playstation

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Ubisoft today announced it will bring its Ubisoft+ subscription service to PlayStation "in the future." The service includes more than 100 games...