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Paano kumita sa video game livestreaming?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 04:01 PM

Paano ba kumita mula sa video game livestreaming? At kilalanin ang ilang sikat na livestreamers sa NXT video na ito. Read more »

Take-Two to buy Farmville creator Zynga for $12.7-B

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 11 07:02 AM

Video game publisher Take-Two announced Monday is acquiring "Farmville" creator Zynga for $12.7 billion, in a major mobile gaming push by the maker of "Grand Theft Auto." Read more »

Metaverse gets touch of reality at CES

Julie Jammmot, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 07 03:10 PM

A jacket equipped with sensors that let wearers feel hugs or even punches in virtual reality was among the innovations giving the metaverse a more realistic edge at the Consumer Electronics Show. Read more »

NFL great John Madden dies at 85

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 29 09:51 AM

NFL coaching great John Madden, whose influence extended through a long broadcasting career and into the age of video games, died on Tuesday at 85. Read more »

Axie Infinity is most searched game in PH in 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 22 08:54 PM

Axie Infinity is the most searched game in the country in 2021, according to Google. Read more »

Roblox uses game platform to back new kids' projects

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 06:25 AM

Video gaming platform Roblox is using its massive popularity to support projects that weave educational video games into school programs. Read more »

Electronic Arts considering renaming FIFA game

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 08 03:48 AM

The company launched its latest version, FIFA 22, this month, and it has already seen 9.1 million players join the game. Read more »

5 reasons video games should be more widely used in school

The Conversation/Reuters
Posted at Sep 04 12:18 AM

Even though educational video games have been used in classrooms for 50 years, they are not that common in classrooms today. Read more »

Netflix to add mobile video games as subscriber growth slows

Lisa Richwine and Akanksha Rana
Posted at Jul 21 08:20 AM

Netflix Inc said it would make a deeper dive into video games as the movie and TV streaming service projected weak subscriber growth amid growing competition and the lifting of pandemic restrictions that had kept people at home. Read more »

Netflix signals gaming plans with video exec hiring

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 16 05:54 AM

Netflix has played with games before — the interactive "Bandersnatch" and also free mobile game spinning off its hit "Stranger Things" shows. Read more »

Death Stranding: Director's Cut to be launched on PlayStation 5 in September

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 06:40 PM

Sony recently announced that Death Stranding is getting a director's cut for the PlayStation 5.  Read more »

'Super Mario' cartridge sold for video game record $1.5 million

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 12 06:56 AM

The sale, the first ever of a game cartridge to surpass $1 million, came just two days after a sealed copy of "The Legend of Zelda" -- made for the old Nintendo NES console -- sold for a then-record of $870,000.   Read more »

Nintendo unveils new Switch game console

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 07 10:33 AM

Nintendo on Tuesday announced its updated Switch hand-held game console would be available in October, after a pandemic year in which gaming activity surged. Read more »

Wild Rift: PH teams secure SEA Icon Series: Summer Super Cup playoffs slots

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 03:48 PM

Both Team Secret and Amihan Esports have qualified for the quarter finals of the tournament, with a prize pool of around US$150,000 at stake.  Read more »

Microsoft bolsters video game line-up as Xbox turns 20

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 14 08:36 AM

The Xbox maker showed off 30 new games coming to its console, which in November will celebrate two decades on the market.   Read more »

NBA 2K21 free at Epic Games Store until May 27

Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 06:29 AM

Get your NBA 2K21 copy for FREE until May 27 at the Epic Games Store. Read more »

Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139 is out now: Here's what to expect

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 01:57 PM

NieR Replicant fans are in for a treat as Square Enix, in collaboration with Toylogic, released an upgraded version on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the PC through Steam to mark the hit Japanese role-playing game series' 10th anniversary.  Read more »

Major E3 video-game show in June to go virtual and free

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 03:06 AM

Electronic Entertainment Expo shop talk and game revelations will be solely online in a show that will take place from June 12 through June 15.   Read more »

Are video games 'essential culture'? French lockdown stirs debate

Yassine Khiri and Corentin Dautreppe, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 24 06:04 AM

PARIS - Confusion over France's new partial lockdown has accidentally reignited an old debate: are video games works of art or just another computer product? Read more »

China's Tencent faces concessions to win green light for giant gaming merger

Pei Li, Kane Wu and Yingzhi Yang, Reuters
Posted at Mar 23 02:29 PM

Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd is having to offer concessions in a plan to merge the country's top two videogame live-streaming sites in order to resolve antitrust concerns, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.   Read more »