Western developers are partnering with the biggest publishers in China to bring their games to their market. Square Enix steps back from ‘Go’ series. Microsoft acquires Github for $7.5 billion in shares.
EA Motive has a new office in Vancouver. The vast majority of iOS app purchases are game-related. 11 bit Studios lays out a roadmap of free DLC.
Nintendo sees a sharp increase in their stock valuation. Bless Online offers apologies as a result of the MMO’s troubled entry into Early Access on Steam. Layoffs reported at ‘Hogwarts Mystery’ developer, Jam City.
This inaugural episode to the GameDaily BizCast is an introduction to the team, the site’s vision, our podcast, and a roundup of this week in games.
Bethesda announces a new Fallout game, without any details. The beginning of a Pokemon gaming ecosystem. Interactive Gaming Ventures looking to fund Unreal 4 projects.
PUBG Corp. and Bluehole Inc. strike at Fortnite publisher, Epic Games. Atari Co-Founder, Ted Dabney, passes away. Former ESPN anchor wants to train shoutcasters and esports commentators.
FPS game, Active Shooter, steams up the mainstream media and incenses gun violence advocates. John “TotalBiscuit” Bain passes away. Apple refuses to certify SteamLink app.
Battlefield V axes loot boxes and season passes. Wargaming Seattle closes its doors. Mixer gets a major update for its anniversary.
Nintendo has released a dockless Switch bundle, but only in Japan. John Kodera hints at a return to mobile gaming for PlayStation. Ubisoft rolls out their AI chatbot, Sam. A look at digital gaming sales for April.
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