Sony’s PlayStation Vita has been on the way out for some time now. While the console still sells well in Japan, shifting around 4,000 units each week, Sony itself declared it a legacy platform back in 2015, confirming that first-party support for the handheld would now cease. That hasn’t stopped …
Read More »The PlayStation Revolution to receive world premiere at Science Museum’s Power Up event
The next film from the makers of gaming documentary From Bedrooms to Billions is set to make its debut at the end of this month at London’s Science Museum as part of its Power Up gaming event. Taking place on October 25th, footage from The PlayStation Revolution will be shown …
Read More »Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon will be last of its kind on 3DS
The upcoming Pokemon games, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, for the Nintendo 3DS will likely be the last titles in the series to appear on Nintendo’s handheld platform, according to developer Game Freak. This suggests the series will now find a more permanent home on the Nintendo Switch, starting with …
Read More »Gearing up for Q4 seasonal events: What mobile games marketers need to do
AppLovin's MD for EMEA, Johannes Heinze, looks at thow the holiday season can be a great boost to mobile games, as long as you approach it correctly
Read More »PlayStation Revolution documentary to premiere at Power Up event at London’s Science Museum
An all star panel of Phil Harrison, Chris Kingsley, Jason Kingsley OBE and Jon Hare will join filmakers Anthony Caulfield and Nicola Caulfield to discuss the documentary
Read More »Nintendo Switch hits 2m sales in the US
The Nintendo Switch has sold 2m units in the US, the platform holder has announced, after the console claimed its third straight month at No.1 in the US hardware charts. According to the latest NPD data, the Switch was the top-selling console once again this September, marking its third consecutive month at …
Read More »London calling: Mark Cox on Riot’s plans for the UK, and why they’re sponsoring our Esports Workshop
Riot Games are the headline sponsors for Esports Pro’s Esports Workshop, a name we wouldn’t encourage anyone to try and say too fast. Mark ‘General_Coxy’ Cox is Riot’s UK Head of Publishing and the driving force behind the company’s new London office, one of several satellite offices the company is …
Read More »Sumo Digital expands board and studios with Paul Porter becoming managing director
The devleoper looks to shore up key positions amid rumours of a possible IPO
Read More »Sumo Digital expands studio management team
UK developer Sumo Digital has announced the arrival of five new members to its studio management team as it prepares to expand into new offices in Sheffield and Nottingham. David Wilton joins the board as group CFO and will report directly to Sumo Group CEO Carl Cavers, while Gary Dunn …
Read More »BAFTA annouces a new category for its Game Awards to raise awareness of real world issues
The new Game Beyond Entertainment category will celebrate games that use the medium to inform, impact or engage in real world problems
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