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Nintendo’s biggest fan on Wall Street just doubled down on his bullish bet
Jefferies' price target for Ninetendo is almost double current prices.Analyst Atul Goyal prides himself on topping the rest of Wall Street, and just upped his target once again.Nintendo’s biggest fan...
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There is one crucial purchase every PlayStation 4 owner must make — and it...
You finally got a PlayStation 4. Finally!But where to start?OK, yes, definitely play "Horizon Zero Dawn."But before even that, there's one other crucial thing you should do: Pay for an annual...
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The console gaming market reached new highs in 2017
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here.Consumer spending worldwide on...
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In the wake of Parkland, Trump is meeting with leaders from the video game...
On February 14, a gunman killed 17 students and staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, using a legally purchased AR-15 assault-style rifle.Less than a week later,...
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A huge Nintendo franchise is coming to the Nintendo Switch this year: 'Super...
One of Nintendo's most popular franchises, "Super Smash Bros.", is headed to the Nintendo Switch.Nintendo says the game will arrive in 2018 — it's likely to be a major holiday game, but there's no...
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The massively popular free-to-play video game 'Fortnite' is coming to iOS and...
Developers behind the hugely popular "Fortnite" video game are soon releasing an iOS version of the game for Apple mobile devices like iPhones, iPads, and iPods. An Android version is coming in the...
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How playing video games affects your body and brain
Video games are by many measures one of the most popular and commonly enjoyed forms of entertainment of our time, yet there's a lot of controversy around them.In the wake of tragic events like the...
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I'm not a gamer, but I tried 'Fortnite' for the first time and now I'm...
I'm not much of a gamer. Actually, that's an understatement — I don't play video games at all. The sum total of my gaming experience includes a round of "GoldenEye 007" I played at a friend's house...
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Nintendo just announced 13 new games coming in 2018 for its wildly popular...
As 2018 rages onward, Nintendo is pulling back the curtain more and more on its plans for the future of the wildly popular Switch console. This year is looking like another biggie for the Japanese...
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The biggest game in the world can't allow Xbox and PlayStation players to...
"Super Mario" is an anomaly compared to most modern video games.Not the character himself — video games are rife with cartoonish characters — but the franchise. Nintendo is a rare exception in the...
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A new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ game is coming out this year — here’s everything...
A new "Super Smash Bros." game? Yes, a new "Super Smash Bros." game! And it's planned to launch this year on Nintendo's excellent Switch game console!This is very exciting news.Nintendo announced a new...
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Microsoft blames Sony for not letting PlayStation and Xbox owners play the...
Microsoft is blaming Sony for not allowing Xbox One and PlayStation 4 owners to play games together."We’ve worked closely with Nintendo to allow cross-network play between Xbox One and Switch, and our...
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Competitive video games are taking the globe by storm — and there are 5...
Esports represents a massive growth opportunity for companies, a Bernstein analyst said.The sports category has a large fan base, which can number half a billion in a few years.Companies stand to make...
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These surround-sound gaming headphones made by a high-end audio company are...
High-end audio company Audeze is hosting an Indiegogo campaign for its first pair of gaming-centric headphones, called the Mobius headphones.I tried these headphones while playing the game...
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Amazon and Twitch are giving free games to Prime members every month (AMZN)
Gamers will now be able to get a handful of free games every month through Amazon's Twitch Prime service.Each month, new games will be made free to download and to keep forever.The first games to be...
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Former PlayStation CEO Jack Tretton is a legend in the video game business —...
Game industry veteran and former PlayStation CEO Jack Tretton is starting a new company focused on video games.The company is named Interactive Gaming Ventures; the goal is to partner with indie game...
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A record-breaking number of people watched Drake play a video game in the...
Drake jumped on a Twitch stream Wednesday evening with prominent streamer, "Ninja."The stream reached over 600,000 viewers at one point — the highest-ever concurrent viewership on the Amazon-owned live...
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Some male 'Tomb Raider' critics say the movie's star isn't curvy enough — and...
Initial criticisms of the new "Tomb Raider" movie include comments on star Alicia Vikander.Some male critics have said Lara Croft's lack of curves is a drawback in the movie.They compare her to the...
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The latest major 'Star Wars' game finally dropped its most controversial...
Nearly six months after launch, "Star Wars Battlefront 2" is finally addressing its controversial "loot box" system.After an update scheduled for March 21, virtual prize boxes in "Battlefront 2" will...
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A beginner's guide to 'Fortnite' on iPhone: How to download the game, and...
The biggest game in the world right now is "Fortnite," a goofy, cartoonish game with a deadly serious premise: 100 players are dropped on an island full of weapons, and the last person alive wins. Over...
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