CARY – Epic Games is offering developers up to 100% of revenue generated by a new title if it’s listed exclusively in Epic’s Game Store. The program was announced Wednesday. It’s called the “Epic First Run” program. The 100% offer is for six months. Games then convert to the...
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Microsoft revamped its bid to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard on Tuesday to appease British competition regulators, who are the last major hurdle to closing one of the biggest deals in tech history.
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Netflix announced Monday that it is expanding the games that it offers to select TVs, PCs, and Macs as part of a test that is being conducted in Canada and the UK.
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Game on – soon? Netflix has released a Netflix Game Controller app, which is designed to allow users to play Netflix games on their TV sets.
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Microsoft and Activision have mutually agreed to extend their merger deadline by three months in the face of ongoing negotiations with the UK government that could allow the $69 billion acquisition to close, the two companies announced on Wednesday.
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Sony had been among the loudest critics of the acquisition. Addressing the company’s concerns about the continued availability of “Call of Duty,” one of the industry’s most popular franchises, could help Microsoft overcome any remaining opposition to the deal and usher it to a conclusion.
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The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it would appeal a decision from earlier this week by a district court judge allowing Microsoft to close its $69 billion Activision Blizzard merger.
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A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard. Regulators are seeking to ax the deal because they say it will hurt competition.
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The gaming industry has seen a surge in female gamers over the past few years, and recent statistics reveal 46% of gamers in the US are women. But which female characters are the most popular? A new study says …
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