[ad_1] A growing craze for battle royale-themed game video content (GVC) has presented tremendous opportunities not just for game developers but marketers as well. Titles like Fortnite and Playerunknown’s Battleground (PUBG) have proven that video games are no longer just for players, spawning an active community of passionate spectators. Here’s what brands need to know:…
[ad_1] Amino has raised a big Series C round of funding — $45 million from GV, Venrock, Union Square Ventures, Goodwater Capital and Time Warner Investments, with Hearst Ventures joining as a new investor. Co-founder and CEO Ben Anderson has described Amino as an way to help people who have “passionate niche interests” find others…
[ad_1] Score: Not scored Platform: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Xbox One Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date: January 26, 2018 ESRB: T I’ve always marvelled at video games’ potential to bridge cultural gaps. Mario adventures, for example, transcend language and ethnicity, scratching the same itch for people of different backgrounds and experiences all over the world. An eight-year-old…
[ad_1] Little Nightmares Score: 8.5/10 Platform: Xbox One (reviewed), PlayStation 4, Windows PCDeveloper: Tarsier StudiosPublisher: Bandai NamcoRelease Date: April 28, 2017ESRB: T Swedish-based Tarsier Studios’ wonderfully macabre puzzle/platformer Little Nightmares was clearly influenced by the brilliant work of their Danish neighbours at Playdead, makers of the chilling side-scrolling masterpieces Inside and Limbo. But that’s no reason to…