All posts tagged "Google"
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Gaming Acquisitions: Amazon/Twitch and Microsoft/Minecraft
Over the past month we have seen two major acquisitions in the games industry. I wanted to take a look at...
Games IndustryIan GarstangSeptember 19, 2014 -
Amazon Buys Twitch for $9.7 Million Dollars
Well, I didn’t see this one coming. With all the talk of Google buying Twitch, who would have thought that it...
Games IndustryIan GarstangAugust 27, 2014 -
Google Deal To Buy Twitch Confirmed
A few months ago I reported on a rumour that Google was interested in buying Twitch for $1 Billion. At the...
GeneralIan GarstangJuly 25, 2014 -
The Bug Report | Retail Announcement Slip Ups
Over the past few months I have noticed more and more shops ‘accidentally’ leaking game details before any official announcement. It...
Games IndustryIan GarstangJune 25, 2014 -
Google Rumored To Buy Twitch for Over $1 Billlion
Variety have reported that Google’s YouTube has been in talks to acquire the Twitch video game streaming platform for over $1...
Games IndustryIan GarstangMay 19, 2014 -
Major Gaming Studios Back Copyright-Hindered YouTubers
On December 11, 2013 Google & YouTube announced a new automated copyright enforcement system, sending a spike in red flags for...
Games IndustryCFL PatentsDecember 19, 2013 -
Widen Your Games Audience | Crowdsourced Translations
The list of Japanese video games that have never seen English translations is long. Each of those games has or had...
Game DevelopmentIan GarstangNovember 14, 2013 -
Be Careful, This Message Is Being Monitored – Ingress Is Here
I know you are there. I know you can hear me. You must help us. We must control it, or it...
AndroidIan GarstangOctober 21, 2013 -
Will 2014 be the renaissance of online gaming?
Online gaming has sure come a long way since the ancient days of text-based adventures such as Gemstone and Dragon’s Gate....
Games IndustryJohn TerraOctober 8, 2013 -
My New Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
I’ll be the first to admit that I am an Apple fanboy and having been caught up in all the hype...
AndroidIan GarstangOctober 4, 2013 -
Question Time: Getting started in Game Blogging
I recently received a question about getting into game blogging. I thought I would write a quick overview about getting a...
blogIan GarstangSeptember 5, 2013 -
Top 10 Best Ways to Promote your Mobile Game or App
Mobile games and applications are becoming a very profitable business in this electronic age. We can see how technology experts, companies...
AndroidIan GarstangAugust 12, 2013 -
Ouya Game is Selling Suprisingly Well!
The Ouya has a special place in my heart, it’s a little box packed full of dreams made by the developer...
gamesIan GarstangJuly 24, 2013 -
What the Google Android-based Console Could Mean for Ouya
Although they haven’t come out with an official announcement, speculation is going around that the tech and search giant Google might...
DevicesIan GarstangJuly 15, 2013 -
Why the Xbox One monitoring is nothing to worry about
Monitor away Microsoft With rumors flying around about the Xbox One being able to monitor our gaming and watch our behavior...
blogIan GarstangJune 10, 2013 -
The Social Media Game
With social media playing an ever-increasing role in search results and with Facebook introducing its own search engine this year, it...
GeneralIan GarstangApril 11, 2013 -
Frequently Asked Questions and Common Misconceptions about OUYA
The OUYA Misconceptions: Setting the facts straight about the OUYA With the OUYA launch date now so close there has been...
Game DevelopmentIan GarstangApril 9, 2013 -
More ways to enjoy Debug Design
I’ve been making a concerted effort to update the site daily with a tonne a great video game content and as...
blogIan GarstangApril 2, 2013