Discord already has millions of gamers using it — but it’s also a fantastic way to talk to your esports communities, in or out of games.
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How Counterplay Games approached Godfall for PS5 and PC
Keith Lee, CEO of Counterplay Games, described the journey from small indie game company to making a PlayStation 5 launch title, Godfall.
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Frost Giant Studios raises $4.7 million for real-time strategy game revival
Frost Giant Studios, a new game studio formed by ex-Blizzard Entertainment veterans, has raised $4.7 million to build its first real-time strategy game.
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September 2020 NPD: Crusader Kings III has the best showing in franchise history
The NPD Group said today that Paradox Interactive’s Crusader Kings III ranks 7th on its monthly report of best-selling video games.
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Total War Saga: Troy review — Island hopping my way to Troy
Total War Saga: Troy is a game you can sink many hours into, even if your military campaigns don’t bring you to the windy plains of Ilium.
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Odyssey Interactive raises $6 million to make mobile games for hardcore fans
Odyssey Interactive has raised $6 million for a small Canadian mobile game studio founded by former developers at Riot Games.
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How Wargaming enlisted 200 million World of Tanks players over a decade
Victor Kislyi has built Wargaming into 5,000 employees and multiple games thanks to the endurance of the World of Tanks online game.
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Niko Partners: Esports generated $519 million in Asia in 2019, growth continues in pandemic
Esports generated $519 million in revenue in 2019 in Asia, making the region the No. 1 in the world for esports revenue, and it continues to grow now.
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Moss creator Polyarc raises $9 million to expand from VR to AR games
Polyarc, the creator of the virtual reality game Moss, has raised $9 million as it expands beyond VR to augmented reality games.
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Mobalytics raises $11.25 million for gaming assistant for hardcore players
Mobalytics has raised $11.25 million in funding for its analytics platform for players of games such as League of Legends and Valorant.