This was the borderline inappropriate comment that I made to a game designer at a client recently. The fact that the game designer was female didn’t exactly help my case. Yet this is the single biggest problem...

I just saw this ad in the Sponsored Link section of my Facebook feed, sandwiched between Farmville 2 and the Doctor Who Figure collection It is for Stormfall: Age of War, a Facebook game by Plarium, an...

Candy Crush Saga is one of the most successful free-to-play games on the market at the moment. We hear different numbers for how much money it is making, but a run-rate of over $200 million a year...

I recently needed a new PC. My Alienware was of a 2005 vintage, pre-dated my kids and could barely run modern games. Even indie ones. It was time for an upgrade. When I was choosing an iPad,...

The team at Crunching Koalas have just launched a Pay What You Want scheme for their new game, Mousecraft. The title is described as a cross between Lemmings and Tetris: “MouseCraft is a tile-matching puzzle game where...

You might that if Activision suddenly announced a major payoff, it was rewarding shareholders for supporting it as it built Call of Duty and Skylanders into two of the strongest franchises in the industry. (I leave out...