APRIL 15, 2013 • Maxis utilized a post on the EA blog to announce that three Electronic Arts Facebook titles would be shut down on June 14: Sims Social, SimCity Social and Pet Society. The reason [...]
APRIL 3, 2013 • Acquired as part of the $4.05 billion buyout of LucasFilm by the Walt Disney Co. last October, LucasArts’ new owners have decided the game division will no longer internally [...]
MARCH 29, 2013 • The online battle arena segment is getting rather crowded. In addition to Defense of the Ancients (DotA) and League of Legends (LoL), a slew of challengers are in the works. [...]
MARCH 25, 2013 • Ready for exposure at this week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco is a new open source backend-as-a-service platform for mobile phones and tablets called [...]
MARCH 25, 2013 • Later this year Warner Bros. Interactive Ent. (WBIE) will open a new studio dedicated to developing and publishing free-to-play mobile, social and browser-based games from the [...]