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StreamLabs/Newzoo: Fortnite Still Rules Twitch, But Hours Watched Declined in Q3

VentureBeat reports: "Fortnite was still the most-watch game on livestreaming platform Twitch in the third quarter, but the hours watched on the platform declined,...

Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem Debuts 'UltraViolet'

Los Angeles - The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), a consortium of technology and entertainment firms jointly developing a new open market for digital content distribution,...

QuickHit Lands $2.5 Million for Online Sports Games

Foxborough, Mass. - QuickHit, a provider of free online sports games, has raised $2.5 million in venture capital, according to a new filing by the company...

Pocket Gems Lands $5 Million for Mobile Social Games

San Francisco - Pocket Gems, a developer of mobile social games, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $5 million in venture capital financing, led by...

Nexon to Fully Acquire Stock in Embark Studios

gamesindustry.biz reports: "Nexon has further raised its stake in Embark Studios, and it will now have the option to buy all of the remaining...

May 2020 NPD: Surging video game sales near $1 billion for...

VentureBeat reports: "May 2020 did not have any breakout new releases, but U.S. video game fans opened up their wallets regardless, according to industry-tracking...

Picklive Nabs Funding for Online Fantasy Soccer Game

Palo Alto, Calif. - Picklive, the operator of an online fantasy soccer game, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by Last.fm backer Stefan Glaenzer,...

TinyCo Launches $5 Million TinyFund for Mobile Game Developers

San Francisco - Mobile game developer TinyCo on Wednesday announced the launch of TinyFund, a $5 million fund that will provide mobile game developers...

Coherence raises $2.5 million for open source platform to democratize connected...

VentureBeat reports: "Swedish startup Coherence has raised $2.5 million in seed funding to create an open source platform to democratize connected game development." Read more

ESA CEO: 64% of U.S. adults are gamers, 41% of players...

VentureBeat reports: "Sixty-four percent of American adults, or 214.4 million people, play video games, according to a report by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA),...