2020-09-21 14:47
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Reinout, the podcast host, is a games investor and strategic business consultant specializing in the games industry. Each week Reinout releases two new episodes of his games podcast show to his gaming industry audience from all over the world.
2020-09-20 09:17
The Ubisoft Forward event was not all about games; Yuves Guillemot, CEO of Ubisoft, addressed allegations of racism, lack of diversity, and sexual harassment at the workplace by saying, &ldq&hell…Read More
2020-09-17 10:30
Last night a massive next-gen news package was dropped. Following the suit of Microsoft, Sony finally announced some of the most awaited details of PS5. Raising the expectations of the fans… Read More
2020-09-15 14:17
Razer oh Razer! Personal data breach or leak is always a nightmare. A cybersecurity researcher, Volodymyr Diachenko discovered that the personal data of gaming users was available and access… Read More
2020-09-14 13:43
Arm is a UK based semi-conductor firm famous for creating technology and designs related to CPU and processors used in various mobile phones. Arm was one of the integral suppliers for Apple… Read More
2020-09-10 08:20
Microsoft Xbox Series S is looking real; Microsoft has announced its Xbox Series S, priced just $299. We witnessed an absolute avalanche of leaks all over Twitter about the brand new lower e… Read More
2020-09-09 08:17
The courts are busy nowadays to sort things out between some of the big guns of the gaming industry, yes I am talking about Apple versus Epic and Google’s resorting to court. The trust… Read More
2020-09-03 13:13
Biden for President in Animal Crossing? Well, well, talk about some smart moves, ladies and gentlemen, political campaigns have reached the virtual world and virtual yard signs are available… Read More
2020-09-02 14:08
Nielsen, Nielsen on the wall, which game is most anticipated in this fall?
Well, who doesn’t know about Nielsen, it is a measurement and analytics firm that has a global reach. Nielsen… Read More
2020-08-31 19:22
What's up fellow gamers, a couple of years ago a game called atomic heart was announced, an action RPG. A game, developed by Russian developers Mundfish, takes place in USSR and an open-worl… Read More
2020-08-29 12:33
Gamescom it is, despite COVID-19, social distancing limitation, and going virtual, Gamescom opening night live was a major event and big success. The virtual mega event was a two-hour long s… Read More
2020-08-27 20:00
Fall Guys of Mediatonic is the title, and the cute little beans have taken over the PlayStation Network and they are unstoppable at the moment. Fall Guys has become the most downloaded game… Read More
2020-08-27 09:56
Listen, it is official, there is a new Batman game in the town; Gotham Knights. If you haven’t watched the trailer yet, please do, I bet it will blow your mind. The trailer confirms th… Read More
2020-08-26 13:54
Epic Games, Apple and the fight continues, poor Fortnite!
We have just witnessed a big showdown between Apple and Epic Games on Monday to settle the round 1 of their lawsuit war. Epic filed… Read More
2020-08-25 13:12
Unity has decided to go public when its arch-rival Epic is entangled in a legal battle against Apple. With 2 billion monthly active users and 1.5 million game creators, Unity is considered a… Read More
2020-08-24 16:11
Spotify and Riot Games are working to create and launch several new League of Legendspodcasts. Untold Stories: Top Moments from Worlds, a 9-episode series leading up to the 10th League of Le… Read More
2020-08-24 13:15
Hiberworld is a fun and creative social games platform where users can create, share, and play their games. There is always something new and exciting to play on Hiber when thousands of game… Read More
2020-08-24 08:35
Epic Games is successfully placing the ongoing dispute in the limelight by using an in-game event for Fortnite. As our audience already knows that Apple has blocked Fortnite from its App Sto… Read More
2020-08-22 08:27
It is a simulation game with everything from fine-tuning your aircraft takeoff to making adjustments inflight during sudden turbulence. This game provides newcomers with a comprehensive tuto… Read More
2020-08-21 13:31
Ladies and gentlemen, especially the Call of Duty fan-base, COD has broken the internet after the release/leak of its official trailer, COD Black-ops Cold War. The trailer, which took the ga… Read More
2020-08-20 13:14
Take Two, Cut! The developer of the mobile games Dots, Two Dots, and Dots & Co has reached an agreement with Take Two Interactive and now Playdot is considered acquired. The deal is conc… Read More
2020-08-19 13:27
Tencent and Voodoo. Not a spell, an investment! When we talk about gaming empires and their expansion, Tencent is by far one of the most influential players in the gaming industry. Tencent&r&hell…Read More
2020-08-18 13:41
Covid-19 & Gaming in a few words? A drastic change in mobile phone user behavior due to COVID19!
It is now without any doubt that the global pandemic has influenced many areas, domains… Read More
2020-08-16 11:03
The best PS5 games of 2020 was a request from our visitors. So here it is! 2020 is more than halfway done and next-gen consoles are right around the corner. In today’s article, let&rsq&hell…Read More
2020-08-15 11:17
DFC Intelligence has shared an eye-popping report that there are more than 3 billion people worldwide that play video games.
That, my fellow gamers, is some serious numbers because Earth ha… Read More
2020-08-15 07:48
Crash Bandicoot 4 is back with a bang, full of colors, weird effects, awesome skins, and Nverted gameplay, a lot to offer. Let us dig straight into it, shall we? Toys for Bob revealed some n… Read More
2020-08-14 16:20
Epic Games is on a roll! Someone has decided to go "epic" and has said that enough is enough. In the last couple of days, Epic Games and Apple locked horns and now the courts are involved… Read More
2020-08-13 06:00
Hitman 3 and VR...Boy oh boy, thats going to be magic! Big news for Hitman fan-base, Sony State of Play announced lately that Hitman 3 will have support for PSVR headset. Players will direct… Read More
2020-08-12 12:29
Halo Infinite won’t see the daylight in 2020, as it is delayed to 2021!
But alas, Halo Infinite won’t be the one. But there are many other awesome confirmed games such as Assassi… Read More
2020-08-11 09:17
Yoshinori Ono has left the the building (of Capcom) after 27 years!
Capcom has just had big shakeup right now as iconic Capcom figure. He was the Street Fighter Series executive producer, an… Read More
2020-08-11 06:41
Tencent Holdings, according to various credible reports, wants to merge the two Chinese live streaming giants, Huya and DouYu. Resultantly, the shares of both these companies popped in respo… Read More
2020-08-10 06:08
Epic Games, Epic Funding And Epic Future!
Epic Games is now valued at $17.3 billion after concluding an epic funding deal of $1.78 billion. This investment came in the form of primary capita… Read More
2020-08-08 20:04
Hello, fellow gamers, today we are here for an exclusive PS5 game overview; Godfall. Counterplay Games previewed Godfall gameplay on PlayStation 5 development kit. Let us dig in and find out… Read More
2020-08-08 10:02
Call of Duty: Warzone has done it again, another release and yet another colossal surge in UK’s web traffic!
Gamers went crazy in the UK as Virgin Media observed a web traffic surge o… Read More
2020-08-07 11:08
Animal Crossing: New Horizon. Who is not playing it?
We have come across some mind-blowing information about Nintendo that will surely knock your socks off. In the galaxy of multi-billion do… Read More
2020-08-06 14:01
Microsoft’s early cutting off of xCloud’s iOS testing has put a question mark on its future on Apple devices. The xCloud game streaming test ended a bit too earlier than expected… Read More
2020-08-05 08:48
Ubisoft has gone deeper and farther into the world of game streaming by joining hands with new Parsec partnership. Game streaming and Ubisoft are no strangers given the past with Google Stad… Read More
2020-08-04 15:44
Hello gaming fraternity, today’s piece is dedicated to our VR gamers. In today’s article, we will be covering some of the best games launched in July 2020. Though there were lots… Read More
2020-08-03 13:50
The mobile games industry is up for a bumpy ride with Apple removing the IDFA (technically IDFA will still exist post September but with a very, very low adoption rate). The change will happ… Read More
2020-08-03 10:41
Apple is under fire and its claim of equal treatment to every developer is being tested by the US Congress.
This claim was seriously dented when the negotiations related to Amazon Prime Vid… Read More
2020-07-31 17:08
Riot games was under fire over a League of Legends European Championship (LEC), a top tier e-sports tournament, sponsorship deal with Saudi MegaCity Neom.
Earlier, it was announced by the d… Read More
2020-07-29 10:48
Roblox is a platform that hosts a little over 19 million multiplayer games and over 115 million players. Roblox values at $4 billion after its recent funding. An interesting thing about this… Read More
2020-07-28 07:59
Worldwide XR Revenue Update: Q2 2020; A while ago, an estimate of $6.3B was put forward by the data scientists regarding XR hardware and consumer software but 2020 is showing a lot more prom… Read More
2020-07-27 17:33
Keeping up with new games and sorting out what to play is a strenuous task. When it comes to Steam, there are almost a dozen new games that are released every day. Though it seems a good thi… Read More
2020-07-26 14:37
Now lets talk number shall we, Twitch recorded approximately 5.2 billion hours in Q2, a jump of 56% when compared with Q1. The peak was recorded in April with a whopping 1.8 billion watch ho… Read More
2020-07-25 17:45
Epic Mega Grants are real! Epic Games in a bid to accelerate the work on its Unreal Engine, has awarded $42 million worth of grant to more than 600 developers. Epic Games has found a perfect… Read More
2020-07-24 11:40
Super Evil Megacorp is back with a bang and released the much-awaited successor of Vainglory, Catalyst Black. Catalyst Black is a game that takes place in a world of mystery, magic, and a wh… Read More
2020-07-24 08:21
The League of Legends esports is getting a rebrand and is going global. LoL esports is played throughout the world currently, there are 12 major LoL leagues. A loyal fan-base of LoL finds it… Read More
2020-07-23 09:09
Hello gamers, let’s talk about the market review of June 2020 for the gaming industry. How is the digital gaming market doing throughout the world?
The post Digital Games June 2020: M… Read More
2020-07-22 20:27
It’s impossible to keep up with everything that happens in the gaming industry. Each week, there is news about games that are being released, along with news stories and certain insigh… Read More
2020-07-22 09:29
The Ghost of Tsushima Review! Ever since Assassin’s Creed started leaping around in time and space, there has been a long-standing thirst to see an open-world stealth action game set a… Read More
2020-07-20 11:55
Lego and Nintendo join forces. Creative designers from both companies took imagination to a legendary level. This new lego brick-kit will contain 2,646 brick pieces along with a controller… Read More
2020-07-18 08:57
Watch Dogs Legion: A Game Overview Everyone, get ready to become a street artist or a bee-keeper, a construction worker, or any other citizen of the city. Yes, you can play with any Non-Play… Read More
2020-07-16 16:49
Assassin Creed Valhalla Behold Assassin’s Creed fans, more fun, and gaming to you guys as Ubisoft has unveiled the newest addition in the Assassin’s Creed franchise; Assassin&rsq&hell…Read More
2020-07-14 20:11
Ladies and gentlemen, what feels like an eternity of wait, Ubisoft has finally revealed the next Far Cry game. Far Cry 6 is in a politically charged environment and is a huge expansion in te… Read More
2020-07-13 11:23
Loot boxes and Gaming Industry Pulling slot machine levers or playing Black Jack can become an addiction and drain bank accounts. These gambling activities are not limited to casinos anymore… Read More
2020-07-12 19:57
What about esports in 2020? COVID-19 has brought a lot of change in every nook and corner of the world; abrupt social changes, lockdowns, and suspension of sports and entertainment have had… Read More
2020-07-11 18:09
Finding success as a new MMO in the crowded gaming industry is not a walk in a park. Amazon games hope to add New World to the smallest of truly successful big-budget MMO games when it relea… Read More
2020-07-10 12:29
Apple has removed more than 8,000 from the iOS App Store in China, and is expected to pull more by the end of the month.
The post Apple App Store China pulls 8,000 games appeared first on Re… Read More
2020-07-10 12:19
The bidding war for Leyou Technologies continues with Tencent said to be the latest potential suitor. Bloomberg reports that the Chinese giant is currently in talks to acquire Leyou, citing… Read More
2020-07-09 19:44
Sony Corporation has invested $250 million into Epic Games through one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, acquiring a minority interest in the company.
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2020-07-08 20:12
Asus and Lenovo are two companies that plan to use the processor in their upcoming gaming phones. Qualcomm's high-end Snapdragon processor is getting a speed bump to make mobile gaming even… Read More
2020-07-08 16:48
Mobile gamers keep breaking app store records in 2020. Covid-19 makes people search for mobile games and download. Long live gaming!
The post Mobile gamers keep breaking app store records in… Read More
2020-07-08 08:10
Microsoft And Warner Bros Gaming, a deal from heaven? Microsoft Corp has expressed interest in buying Warner Bros' gaming unit.
The post Microsoft And Warner Bros Gaming appeared first on R… Read More
2020-07-07 20:44
Social media app TikTok is set to leave the Hong Kong market over the next few days. “In light of recent events, we’ve decided to stop operations of the TikTok app in Hong Kong… Read More
2020-07-07 10:18
The Eurovision of Games? Yes, you heard it well. Seven trade bodies from various European nations have joined forces for a special games competition this summer. The EuroPlay Games Contest i… Read More
2020-07-06 20:57
Global player spending in Niantic's chart-topping Pokémon Go has surpassed $3.6 billion since launching four years ago today. Despite global lockdown, Niantic's location-based mobile… Read More
2020-07-06 10:20
Andrew Day is chief executive officer of computer games developer Keywords Studios. Andrew knows from personal experience just how addictive some computer games can be. "I have one of those… Read More
2020-07-04 11:54
The coronavirus crisis has proved a bonanza for video game makers, as shut-in consumers turn to digital distractions in greater numbers and for longer sessions than ever before.
The post Mob… Read More
2020-07-04 07:44
You say, Huya and DouYu? What about it, is it in China? So Huya recently introduced its Yowa cloud gaming service, following rival DouYu’s launch of its own cloud games platform in Mar… Read More
2020-07-03 21:23
Sony Corp. is weighing a bid for Leyou Technologies Holdings Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for an intensified bidding war for the Hong Kong-listed gaming firm.
T… Read More
2020-07-03 10:54
Tencent's PUBG Mobile has seen strong revenue growth in the first half of 2020, bringing it to $3 billion in total lifetime revenue.
The post PUBG Mobile has made over $3 billion appeared fi… Read More
2020-07-02 20:02
Paradox Interactive today announced the acquisition of Paris-based Playrion Game Studio. Playrion was founded in 2010 to expand on Airlines Manager, a browser-based student project launched… Read More
2020-07-02 13:44
Gaming publisher and flash portal Kongregate announced a series of changes coming later this month which resulted in the layoff of multiple employees and the closing of submissions for new t… Read More
2020-07-02 08:33
With Mixer users now being forwarded to Facebook Gaming, video game live streaming is down to Facebook and Twitch.
The post Twitch Versus Facebook Gaming appeared first on Reinout Talks Vid… Read More
2020-07-01 21:03
Ladies and gentlemen, Epic Games has just pulled out an event, The Vault, which led to a massive 61 million monthly active users on its store, the Epic Games Store.
The post Epic Games Even… Read More
2020-07-01 08:32
Discord on Tuesday announced it’s making a number of changes to expand its service beyond the gaming community. The company says the change is one its users have requested as Discord h… Read More
2020-06-30 20:24
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has responded to the wave of abuse allegations throughout the industry that began earlier this month.
The post IGDA criticizes games indu… Read More
2020-06-30 09:13
Guy "DrDisrespect" Beahm has been banned from Twitch again. BUT; Twitch also has temporarily suspended the official Donald Trump Twitch channel for hateful conduct.
The post Twitch bans Dona… Read More
2020-06-29 16:30
Teenagers who use the virtual gaming world of Roblox say that they are using games such as Roblox to stay in touch with their real-life friends, according to a survey by the company. They&rs&hell…Read More
2020-06-29 08:49
Trovo Live China’s largest company has been quietly testing a mobile-focused streaming network via an affiliate in the U.S. since at least March. Initially called Madcat and now brande… Read More
2020-06-29 07:57
The title says it all; Epic versus Steam. Valve's Steam has found a competitor in Epic Games and since then both have locked horns in an ugly battle in the gaming industry.
The post Epic ve… Read More
2020-06-26 11:07
Entertainment Software Association (ESA) US video games trade body the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has spoken out about President Donald Trump’s executive order… Read More
2020-06-26 10:01
It all started in 2014 when Gearbox decided to sue 3D Realms and Interceptor Entertainment over Duke Nukem: Mass Destruction; a property owned by the Gearbox in 2010.
The post Gearbox Softw… Read More
2020-06-25 20:27
The number of gamers around the globe will top 3 billion by 2023, according to market researcher Newzoo.
The post Newzoo predicts more then 3 billion gamers by 2023 appeared first on Reinout… Read More
2020-06-25 19:58
Twitch revealed this week it will be handing out permanent suspensions amid the latest wave of abuse allegations. Investigation is ongoing as Twitch takes additional steps to combat abuse an… Read More
2020-06-25 11:23
Microsoft said it will add $150 million to its diversity and inclusion investment while working to double the number of Black employees in senior and leadership positions at the company by 2… Read More
2020-06-25 09:12
5G gaming is expected to be one of the biggest technology trends of the next few years. Countries like India are a potential blue ocean for western game developers. No lag during your gamepl… Read More
2020-06-25 08:09
Mixer Live Streaming is dead. Yes, you are reading this well! Could you imagine that thousands and thousands of people finding out that they lost their job over a single tweet? Ladies and ge… Read More
2020-06-24 07:05
After more than 70 allegations surfaced on Twitter this weekend, gaming companies and streamers responded with action. Some say it’s the beginning of real change in the industry. So, W… Read More
2020-06-23 20:45
Call of Duty; Mobile has hit 250 million downloads since its debut on October 25, according to mobile measurement firm Sensor Tower.
The post Call of Duty Mobile Game passed 250 million down… Read More
2020-06-23 13:41
EA has said that it is currently looking at soft-launching its mobile port of Apex Legends by the end of 2020.
The post Apex Legends may finally be soft-launched by the end of 2020 appeared… Read More
2020-06-23 09:24
U.S. gamers and movie watchers are binging on entertainment during the pandemic, and game companies and streaming movie services are vying with each other to get consumers to sign up for the… Read More
2020-06-23 08:49
After April's digital spending record of $10.5 billion due to COVID-19 lockdowns, May spending dipped only 3% to $10.2 billion as regions began to reopen.
The post Digital games spending rea… Read More
2020-06-23 07:08
This year Electronic Arts E3 press conference went virtual and was called EA Play Live. What would have been a massive press conference with a live audience, EA followed suit of other gaming… Read More
2020-06-21 20:08
Apple repeatedly rejects Facebook Gaming app for App Store inclusion.
Platform's rules ban apps whose main focus is distributing other games
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2020-06-19 09:50
In case you are living under a rock for the last couple of months, Valorant is the newest release from Riot Games. It is the second big release from the Riot Games after the League of Legend… Read More
2020-06-18 09:42
I know some of you have loved it and god damn it, some of you did hate it. PS5 has a polarized design that created polarized views. PS5 showcase gave people a lot to talk about, including ga… Read More
2020-06-16 08:13
Since Valorant has surfaced in the gaming industry, there is a question that has surrounded many; is Valorant Counter-strike? Or is Valorant a rip off of Counter-strike? Well, yes, but actua… Read More
2020-06-13 14:08
From finding bugs to creating a tailor-made experience for gamers, AI, artificial intelligence, has been involved in the gaming industry since the olden days.
The post AI and Gaming: What ca… Read More
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