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Riot Games, Blizzard, Valve, And Bungie Veterans Raise Nearly $40 Million To Launch New Studio
Theorycraft Games is a brand-new studio composed of industry veterans from Riot Games, Blizzard, Valve, and Bungie. A recent round of funding raised $37.5 million for the studio, led primarily by NetEase and several other investment firms. Founders of the new company have experience working on League of Legends, Halo, Destiny, and Team Fortress 2, […]
Motorsport Games Set To Acquire Racing Developer Studio397
Racing developer and publisher Motorsport Games, headquartered in Miami, Florida, has entered into an agreement to acquire Studio397, known for the rFactor 2 racing simulation platform, for an undisclosed sum. Studio397, based in the Netherlands, which uses “advanced physics, new graphics engine and competition infrastructure” to create realistic sim racing platforms, previously worked with Motorsport […]
Riot Games Steps Up Promotion of Valorant Esports
Riot Games is starting to promote Valorant Esports within the full Valorant video game, arming itself with another tool to amplify upcoming events for the growing first-person shooter title. Starting Tuesday, Riot will insert branding for the Valorant Masters including the Valorant Champions Tour tournament at different locations across five different maps that will be […]
Riot Games Gets Boost From Expanded Verizon Sponsorship
Verizon is announcing this week that it is significantly expanding its sponsorship presence with Riot Games, gaining additional inventory that will see its spending with the video game maker climb well into eight figures. Terms of the pact are not being revealed, but Verizon will activate across multiple games and events. The telecommunications giant becomes […]
Games Inbox: When will Elden Ring be released?
The Tuesday Inbox is frustrated that sci-worlds are never very alien, as one reader is disappointed by Bravely Default 2 being too old school. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Maybe next yearI’m fascinated by how different the Japanese style of development must be to Western companies because they really do not […]
Disgaea: 10 Best Games (According To Metacritic)
The tactical RPG genre hasn’t gotten much love since the turn of the millennium, so you can be forgiven if you counted down to the release of Disgaea 6 with Nippon Ichi Software. In the absence of more games like Final Fantasy Tactics, this franchise brought a sense of zany fun that can eat hundreds […]
Games Inbox: Are the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl remakes a disappointment?
The Monday Inbox wonders about celebrity video game fans, as one reader is upset that EA has given up on Anthem. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Anniversary spreadThe Pokémon Diamond/Pearl remake looks pretty terrible – I have no idea what they’re thinking with those overworld graphics, but the open world game… […]
March 2021 Games To Look Out For
March 2021 seems to be a quiet month for video games, but there are some highlights to look forward to; one looks like a fever dream led by long-time Sonic the Hedgehog producer Yuji Naka. It Takes Two Josef Fares, better known as the “F**k the Oscars” guy from The Game Awards, is back with […]
All 3 Call Of Duty games no longer fit on a standard PS4 warns Activision
The ballooning size of Call Of Duty installations has made it impossible to have all the games at once on a standard 500GB PS4. The start of Season 2 of Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone is all very exciting but it does come with some difficult decisions: what other games are […]