Activision Blizzard Reports Stellar First Quarter, Destiny and Hearthstone Hit 50 Million Players


Activision Blizzard has just announced its financial results for the first quarter of the year and revenues were better than expected. The world’s second-largest gaming company amassed $1.28 billion...

Ahead of E3 2014: The Biggest Video Game Delays Of 2014


There’s been a peculiar trend in video games lately: more and more, we’re seeing major video games get pushed back, often into the next calendar year. In 2013 we saw this occur with only a handful of...

E3 2014: Twitch Is Making Traditional Game Journalism Irrelevant


The day before E3 officially kicks off this year, I’ll be liveblogging the Ubisoft press conference, then cabbing it over to the L.A. Memorial Sports Arena for Sony‘s PlayStation event, and...

Watch Dogs Release Met With Log-In Issues


Watch Dogs takes us to near-future Chicago, where the only real technological advancement appears to be the fact that every electronic device known to man can now be hacked with a press of a button...

Why Software Is Eating Up The World


Some interesting responses came in on my article about The Workplace Of The Future: How Etsy Does 30 Upgrades A Day. “Irrelevant,” was one curious reaction. “You’re talking software development. Our...

Cray Reports Big 2013 Revenue Gains


Supercomputer company Cray, Inc. announced it made huge revenue gains in 2013, according to its 4th quarter filing. It didn’t take long for investors to process this information either, since as of...

Disney layoffs will reach Hundreds


Disney's Interactive unit is planning to layoff several hundreds of employees, according to the Wall Street Journal.The news wasn't expected, considering Disney Interactive's successful launch of "...

3 Ways Zynga Wins Big: Earnings, An Acquisition, A Headcount Cut


Zynga came out with 2013 full year and fourth quarter results a full week ahead of schedule, but the move seems to be paying off. Shares were up close to 20% to $4.25 in after-hours trading following...