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Direct-to-consumer is redefining mobile game monetization
In the latest GamesBeat LIVE, Xsolla's Berkley Egenes talks about the future of game monetization and how DTC has changed the game.VentureBeat - 1d -
Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller launches today
Backbone is expanding its partnership with Xbox to officially launch the Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller ($110) on March 27.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Free Games On Epic Game Store Mobile Now Available Weekly, Here's What's Available Now
For the last couple of years, the Epic Games Store has given away free games every week through its PC storefront. With the company having launched its own mobile store, it has also started a ...GameSpot - 15h -
Nice Gang launches PvP combat with arena mode in F2P mobile RPG Eighth Era
Nice Gang, the indie game studio bringing free real-world collectible trophies to players, announced PvP combat for mobile RPG Eighth Era.VentureBeat - 3d -
Switch 2 Games Will Be Focus Of Two Post-Direct Livestreams This Week
It is going to be a big, big week for Nintendo and the Switch 2 , as Nintendo has confirmed it will follow up the April 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Direct with two more days of livestreams focused on ...GameSpot - 2d -
Xsolla’s 2025 Gaming State of Play report reveals optimistic trends
Mobile gaming is thriving, the Asia-Pacific market is experiencing a surge -- and so are new opportunities and new markets.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Pac-Man Game Shutting Down In May
Bandai Namco has announced that Pac-Man on mobile will shut down on May 30, but players can continue playing the game until the closure date.. The shutdown notice came from within the Pac-Man game ...GameSpot - 2d -
Switch 2 Nintendo Direct April 2025: All The Biggest Announcements
After a short teaser a few months ago, Nintendo revealed more details on the Switch 2 console today in an hour-long presentation. Not only were a ton of new games shown off, but Nintendo also ...GameSpot - 1d -
Game industry leaders go head-to-head in GamesBeat’s Crossfire Lounge
Three head-to-head conversations, tackling the AI apocalypse, direct-to-player marketing and sales, and the state of the game industry.VentureBeat - 3d -
Tariff Chaos Is Causing Companies—and Consumers—to Hit the Bottle
Wine shipments from Europe are stuck, and consumers are stocking up.Inc. - 1d -
Nintendo Is Changing the Way Digital Games Work
During its Nintendo Direct event Thursday, the company revealed “Virtual Game Cards,” which will allow players to share games or play across multiple systems. It also teased Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.Wired - Mar. 27 -
Airline stocks slide as concerns grow over consumers' travel appetite
A drop in consumer confidence and a decline in travel spending is weighing on travel stocks.CNBC - 2d -
LPGA T-Mobile Match Play 2025: Format, how to watch, field, pools and prize money
Here's your need-to-know information for the LPGA's T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
New James Bond Game And Hitman Coming To Switch 2
As part of the Nintendo Direct today, IO Interactive announced multiple games for the Nintendo Switch 2 . First off, Hitman: World of Assassination will come to Switch 2 as a launch title this ...GameSpot - 1d -
New Donkey Kong Game Bananza Coming To Switch 2 In July
As part of the Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo announced a brand-new 3D Donkey Kong game. It's called Donkey Kong Bananza, and it will release on July 17, 2025 for Nintendo Switch 2 . A trailer ...GameSpot - 1d -
Every Game Getting "Switch 2 Edition" Enhanced Versions
Every Game Getting Nintendo Switch 2 Enhanced Versions As Nintendo promised back in January, the Switch 2 direct had a lot of major announcements about the company's next console. In addition ...GameSpot - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Game Prices Reach Staggering $80
Though Nintendo shied away from discussing prices during its Switch 2-focused Direct , we now have our first look at what some of the console's new games will cost, and they're certainly not ...GameSpot - 1d -
Ralph Fiennes will make his opera directing debut
Actor Ralph Fiennes will make his opera directing debut in Paris next season with Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin.”ABC News - 1d -
Switch 2 Will Get GameCube Games Through Nintendo Switch Online, New GameCube Controller
As part of the Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo has announced that GameCube games will come to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack for the first time--and they'll be exclusive to the Switch 2.. A ...GameSpot - 1d -
Is Switch 2 Backwards Compatible? Here's Which Games Have Issues Or Don't Work
Nintendo shared more details about the nature of Switch 2 backward compatibility during the dedicated Switch 2 Direct. Subsequently, it published a list of games for the original Switch that ...GameSpot - 1d -
The American consumer’s identity crisis
A vibe shift, heralded by a sea of redFinancial Times - 13h -
Brooke Henderson wins in another rout; Nelly Korda hangs on at T-Mobile Match Play
Brooke Henderson needed only 27 holes to win two matches. The Canadian needs to win one more to be assured of reaching the weekend at the T-Mobile Match Play.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
All The Nintendo Switch 2 Games (Confirmed And Rumored) So Far
April's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct has finally aired, and Nintendo delivered all sorts of juicy news regarding its next major home console. Along with numerous reveals, over 40 Switch 2 games were ...GameSpot - 1d -
How U.S. women's soccer coach Emma Hayes plans to grow the sport
Women's national team coach Emma Hayes is looking to redefine soccer in the U.S.CNBC - 1d -
CFPB, the consumer watchdog agency, under fire by President Trump, DOGE | 60 Minutes
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency created to protect consumers, is under fire by President Trump and DOGE. Its new head ordered work to stop and funding to end.CBS News - 4d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Direct: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
After what seemed to be the final Nintendo Direct focused on the Nintendo Switch last week, the debut of the Nintendo Switch 2 will come via a Nintendo Direct of its own later this week. Back ...GameSpot - 2d -
Pokemon Go April 2025 Events: Raids, Spotlight Hours, Community Day, And More
A new month has arrived, which means a new slate of events to look forward to in Pokemon Go . The mobile game is continuing its Might and Mastery season with a host of activities and Pokemon ...GameSpot - 2d -
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment launches on Switch 2 in winter
Nintendo revealed at its Switch 2 Direct that its making a new Hyrule Warriors game called Age of Imprisonment.VentureBeat - 1d -
Nintendo shows off From Software’s The Duskbloods for Switch 2
Nintendo closed out its Switch 2 Nintendo Direct with a trailer for a new game from From Software, The Duskbloods.VentureBeat - 1d -
DOJ directs prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione
Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.NBC News - 2d -
'Nowhere to absorb it': From consumer small business to big food CEOs, Trump tariff costs will hit wallets
President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs on countries around the world will hit food and consumer businesses particularly hard, say CEOs in the sector.CNBC - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Game Cards Are Faster And A Different Color Than Switch 1
Nintendo revealed a wealth of details about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console during its April 2 Direct. In addition to offering a deep-dive into the system's new features, the company offered ...GameSpot - 1d -
Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump's letter
Iran’s president says Tehran had rejected direct negotiations with the United States in response to a letter from President Donald Trump over its rapidly advancing nuclear programABC News - 4d -
Goat Direct 2025 - Everything Announced During This Totally (Actually) Real Presentation
April 1 is generally a day where everyone is a tad bit more skeptical than usual, but Goat Simulator 3 developer Coffee Stain North chose today to hold its first--and possibly last--Goat Direct ...GameSpot - 2d -
The Giants can 'go in any direction' at No. 3 overall, including Jaxson Dart?
Giants GM Joe Schoen said New York "can go in any direction" with the No. 3 overall pick. Does that include taking Jaxson Dart that high in the draft?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hollow Knight: Silksong Is Releasing This Year, According To Nintendo Switch 2 Direct
Fans eagerly anticipating news about Hollow Knight: Silksong have received a sliver of hope, as the recent Switch 2 Nintendo Direct briefly featured Team Cherry's long-in-the-works sequel.. ...GameSpot - 1d -
'Right direction' - Whing on 'improving' Barrow
Andy Whing is 'pleased' with Barrow's upturn in form but wants more from his attack to go to the next level.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
PlayStation stalwarts Hot Shots and Patapon are coming to Switch
Two games in today's Nintendo Direct were Patapon 1+2 Replay and Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots, two series previously exclusive to PlayStation.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Bulls’ Coby White is playing his most consistent basketball yet. And he has redefined himself in the process.
CHICAGO — Coby White spent the first five years of his NBA career trying to shake the “streaky” label. It’s a frustrating moniker for any shooter. Getting hot goes hand in hand with getting cold. ...Yahoo Sports - 8h