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China Mobile Gaming Revenue Hit Highest Annual Growth Since 2017 in...

Variety reports: "China’s local mobile gaming revenue grew 31% year-on-year to $29.2 billion in 2020, notching the highest annual growth rate since 2017, according...

Two months free offer pushes Stadia past 1m installs

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Stadia has received a shot in the arm thanks to a Google promotion, which now means the streaming service has been installed...

Sony Working on Update for PlayStation 3 DVR Accessory

Los Angeles - Sony is working on a new version of its digital video recorder accessory for the PlayStation 3, PlayTV, senior producer Mark Green told...

ESPN Shutters Esports Editorial Division

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "ESPN has shuttered its esports editorial vertical. "We have made the difficult decision to cease operations for our dedicated daily...

Nintendo Slashes Prices of DSi Handheld Game Line

Redmond, Wash. - Nintendo announced on Monday that it will cut the prices on its DSi line of handheld gaming systems, with the basic DSi to...

Electronic Arts Signs Five-Year Deal to Use Facebook Credits

Redwood City, Calif. - Video game publisher Electronic Arts (NASD: ERTS) announced on Tuesday that it has signed a five-year partnership with Facebook, to make Facebook Credits...

Microsoft confirms some future Bethesda games will be Xbox, PC exclusive

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Microsoft has completed its $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks -- and Xbox boss Phil Spencer...

Founder of TikTok owner ByteDance resigns as CEO

The Verge reports: "ByteDance’s CEO has announced he’s stepping down from his role leading the company whose success with TikTok led it to become...

How Epic Games Built ‘Fortnite’ Rift Tour for Gamers and Ariana...

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Epic Games is smashing the virtual concert glass ceiling with its latest Fortnite event, the Rift Tour." Read more

Sony Buys "LittleBigPlanet" Game Developer Media Molecule

London - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Media Molecule, the developer of the PlayStation 3 and PSP title "LittleBigPlanet." Financial terms...