India has proposed a body for the online gaming industry to regulate itself as concerns rise over the addictiveness of games and as patchy state laws disrupt business, in draft amendments to its information technology rules published on Monday. The proposal comes after a government panel recommended new rules to regulate a sector estimated to […]
Gaming Industry
“Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games on Monday asked a three-judge federal appeals panel to overturn portions of a lower court antitrust ruling that largely favored Apple Inc and its multibillion dollar App Store payment business. Attorneys involved expect up to nine months before a ruling from the panel, which signaled some doubts about Epic’s […]
No, mobile games will not replace console gaming. That was the short answer. But if you would like the longer more detailed answer, read on. Mobile games and console and PC games have one thing in common, and that’s the game part. That is where the similarities end. They are very different types of entertainment […]
TikTok has been conducting tests so users can play games on its video-sharing app in Vietnam, part of plans for a major push into gaming, four people familiar with the matter said. Featuring games on its platform would boost advertising revenue as well as the amount of time users spend on the app – one […]
Brand names are often a big factor in purchasing certain products, and laptops are among them. Asus and Dell are two of the biggest brands in the industry and are neck-in-neck in terms of quality performance and resiliency. Many gamers are looking for cheap gaming laptops that don’t sacrifice much in return for their specs. […]
Market research and consulting firm, iko Partners, publicized a new report unveiling that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Egypt’s gaming market valuation will reach $3.14 billion by 2025. Specializing in video games, esports, and streaming, iko presented data around the Middle East’s gaming sector state is typically confined […]
Russian internet company Mail.ru said that My.Games Venture Capital (MGVC), the investment arm of its gaming subsidiary My.Games, has invested in three new partners, namely VOX, Tworogue Games, and Wideview Games. Investments in the three studios totaled around $3 million. In all three deals, MGVC acquired minority stakes in the studios, with options to acquire […]