Fnatic: “Gfinity Elite Series fills a gap in UK esports”

fnaticjpg Fnatic: "Gfinity Elite Series fills a gap in UK esports"

Fnatic have signed up for the third season of Gfinity’s Elite Series, as the London-based esports competition grows from eight to ten teams. It’s great news for Fnatic, who operate out of their Shoreditch Fnatic Bunkr on the other side of London. We spoke to Patrik Sättermon, Fnatic’s chief gaming …

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Adding gambling to games isn’t the problem – unless you’re some kind of puritan

las vegas slot machinesjpg Adding gambling to games isn't the problem - unless you're some kind of puritan

People have always gambled on games of skill and chance. And there’s nothing wrong with sensible gambling, in the same way there’s nothing wrong with the sensible consumption of alcohol, or sensibly having sex with people you only just met, or even the sensible driving of cars – though that …

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GF18: Supercell and Space Ape bring Game First conference to London

gf18jpg GF18: Supercell and Space Ape bring Game First conference to London

SuperCell is moving its mobile developer conference to London in January. It’s putting on the event with the London-based Space Ape Games, which SuperCell acquired back in May. Game First has been run in Supercell’s Helsinki since 2014 and welcomes ‘game developers only’ to talk about current issues in development. …

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Moshi Twilight: a child-friendly spin on the iPhone App of the Year 2017

moshi twilight logojpg Moshi Twilight: a child-friendly spin on the iPhone App of the Year 2017

Gaming companies are often pilloried in the press for keeping kids up too late, while devices stand accused of disrupting all of our sleep patterns. London-based Mind Candy though, the home of the Moshi Monsters franchise, has come up with an app that turns all of that on its head. …

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