Archive for category: games

Nonstop Games Secures $2.9M For Its Immersive, Real-time, Free-to-play Games
/ March 19, 2013 12:08 pm
Nonstop Games Secures $2.9M For Its Immersive, Real-time, Free-to-play Games

Nonstop Games, a Singaporean-Finnish gaming company, has raised $2.9 Millionin a round of funding led by Creandum and Lifeline Ventures. Nonstop Games plans to use the funds to expand its operations to San Francisco and carry on its goal to redefine free-to-play games across touch devices. Read More

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John Riccitiello Resigns as CEO of EA
/ March 18, 2013 2:19 pm
John Riccitiello Resigns as CEO of EA

Electronic Arts' Executive Chairman Larry Probst today announced that John Riccitiello has submitted his resignation as CEO of . Read More

VentureBeat: Kizzang To Give $7.7M in a Free March Madness Sweepstakes Bracket Game
/ March 18, 2013 12:41 pm
VentureBeat: Kizzang To Give $7.7M in a Free March Madness Sweepstakes Bracket Game

VentureBeat reports that Kizzang, the Las Vegas-based video game startup, has announced that it is giving away $7.7 million in a March Madness sweepstakes bracket game. . Read More

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TechCrunch: Agawi Teams Up With NVIDIA on Streaming Gaming Architecture for ISPs and Telcos
/ March 15, 2013 2:26 pm
TechCrunch: Agawi Teams Up With NVIDIA on Streaming Gaming Architecture for ISPs and Telcos

TechCrunch reports that Agawi, the cloud gaming startup, has partnered with Nvidia to provide ISPs and carrier networks a way to provide game content. Agawi has spent the last few years developing its cloud gaming infrastructure and is planning to make it (code named VG36) commercially available to ISPs. Read More

Bloomberg: Nintendo Ordered to Pay $30 Million in 3D Patent Lawsuit
/ March 15, 2013 11:50 am
Bloomberg: Nintendo Ordered to Pay $30 Million in 3D Patent Lawsuit

Bloomberg reports that Nintendo Co. has been ordered to pay $30.2 million to a former Sony Corp. employee following the verdict of a jury in New York who found that the company’s 3DS machine infringed his patent. . Read More

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Arkadium Raises $5M for Cross-platform Games
/ March 14, 2013 2:36 pm
Arkadium Raises $5M for Cross-platform Games

Arkadium, NYC-based creators of casual games, announced today that after 12 years of profitable organic growth it has accepted a $5mm Series A minority investment from Edison Ventures. . Read More

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VentureBeat: Marvel’s Project Gamma to Bring Adaptive Movie Soundtracks to Comics
/ March 11, 2013 1:52 pm
VentureBeat: Marvel’s Project Gamma to Bring Adaptive Movie Soundtracks to Comics

VentureBeat reports that Marvel’s new Project Gamma plans to bring movie-like music to the world of comics by implementing so-called adaptive audio in which each comic is infused with a stirring soundtrack intended to immerse readers in the story. . Read More

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