Eric McConnell bringing you all the game industry news for the week
More troubling update from Nvidia’s GeForce Now service. Kickstarter employees decide to unionize. W
Tim Sweeney tells off half the game industry, in Epic fashion. Activision-Blizzard pulls the plug on
Nivida launches their bet on the cloud gaming market. The second part of the Rockstar trinity leaves
It’s the 100th episode of This Week in Games. Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs gets acquired by a di
Activision-Blizzard signs a multi-year deal with Google. Major mobile game studios acquisitions go d
Details of Nintendo’s new interactive theme park are revealed. Epic Games Store combats review bombi
EA taps Respawn for new DICE studio leadership. Alienware unveils a Switch inspired PC. Tencent is i
Celebrating 2019's biggest news, acquisitions and games. 2019 had some big shifts and big whimpers a
The 2010's had so much to offer from indie games, eSports, Games as a Service, art games, Twitch, Ki
Stadia purchases its first AAA game studio. Facebook buys its way into cloud gaming. An eSports plat
The Year’s Biggest Award Show went down this week. Twitch goes on the offensive against rival stream
Things are getting worse at AR giant Magic Leap. Rumors of Microsoft’s two console strategy surface
Google poaches Ubisoft leadership for its game studio. An eSports firm plans to IPO. Facebook acquir
Valve lights the VR world on fire with a new VR-only Half-life game. Stadia stumbles out of the gate
Microsoft holds its annual X0 conference. Google makes Stadia’s launch as lackluster as possible. An
China adds further restrictions on minor playtime. Niantic launches a creator program, but is it too
Ubisoft delays 3 major titles due to missed earnings. The Modern Times Group is looking to float on
UK’s Children’s Commissioner takes regulation aim at loot boxes. Tencent takes majority stake Superc
Blizzard bows to China in eSports political conduct. Riot announces new games for the first time in
Psyonix explores a world without loot boxes. The Writers Guild Awards give the ol’ middle finger to
