A saga mired in controversy, Echo Fox’s departure from the LCS is anything but a clean break. Echo Fox has also filed for a restraining order against Rick Fox, citing his ‘destructive’ behavior toward the partnership.
In a lean quarter for new releases, gamers engaged with established franchises like Mortal Kombat and Harry Potter, unsurprisingly. However, new IP like Days Gone and Trover Saves the Universe also had a notable impact on the ongoing conversation.
While Nvidia’s Q2 2020 earnings dropped year-over-year, the results were an improvement over the first quarter and exceeded analyst expectations.
Nintendo is the only major console manufacturer to see hardware sales growth in July. It also ruled the software sales charts with 6 of the top 10 spots last month.
Global Game Jam in North Korea or Antarctica? It’s certainly something to aspire to, Edwards tells GameDaily.
The publisher behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine has nabbed Factor 5 veterans to lead its new German studio. It’s unclear whether the Cologne studio will be focused on Unreal Engine support, game development, or a mix of both.
With tabletop game publishers and console manufacturers staring down the barrel of a 10% tax, the U.S. government opts to delay implementation until after the holiday shopping season.
With over $300 million up for grabs in esports tournaments this year alone, paying out this money is becoming a longer, more complicated process. Prize Payments is hoping to make things easier for both players and organizers, saving time and money.
A strong quarter doesn’t erase the ill-advised AMA on 8chan, however.
Paradox continues to expand its portfolio beyond grand strategy and the PC platform and seems to be working out great.