Gamers prefer mobile, but don't spend money there
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Smartphones have become the most popular device for playing on...
View ArticleThis video game multimillionaire is saving thousands of acres of wildlife
Epic Games has given us plenty of gorgeous, memorable virtual worlds to see in games like "Unreal Tournament" and "Gears of War," but the company's founder is fighting to maintain the world we live in,...
View ArticleNintendo's retro console comes out this Friday — here's everything you need...
Nintendo is bringing back classic video games with the new Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition. The console will come with 30 of the most beloved games from the days of the original...
View ArticleNintendo's new $60 console will be hard to find
The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Classic Edition is going to be a huge sales magnet this holiday season. It packs 30 of the best original Nintendo games into a tiny, plug-and-play package for...
View ArticleThe new 'Mass Effect' game looks unbelievably cool — here's everything we know
The "Mass Effect" series is beloved by millions of people, both hardcore gamers and casuals alike.It's a space opera like no other in video games; it shares more in common with the "Star Wars" film...
View ArticleSelf-driving car chipmaker Nvidia's shares surge on big earnings beat (NVDA)
Shares of graphics chipmaker Nvidia surged roughly 15% after hours on Thursday after the company boosted its dividend and reported a strong sales forecast. Nvidia said it expects Q4 revenue of $2.1...
View ArticleNintendo just released a brand-new $60 game system — here's what we know
Over 30 years ago, Nintendo released the Nintendo Entertainment System. In 2016, it's releasing a miniature, digital version of the same console: the NES Classic Edition.The adorable little box is...
View ArticlePeople are selling Nintendo's new $60 console for ridiculous amounts of money
Nintendo's mini nostalgia machine, the NES Classic Edition, is selling out everywhere and popping up on eBay for hundreds of dollars more than the retail price tag.We've known that finding the new...
View ArticleHow to find the new $60 miniature Nintendo console that's selling out everywhere
Supply is short and demand is high for the Nintendo Entertainment System Classic Edition, the $60 micro-console that packs 30 classic original Nintendo games into one box. It launched today and it's...
View ArticleThe 'Pokémon Go' hype has faded, but things are looking up for Nintendo
It has been a rough couple of years for Nintendo. Its Wii U home console has tanked, and its 3DS handheld, while still popular, hasn't reached the heights of the DS before it. Though the Japanese...
View ArticleDon't panic: Nintendo just promised to make more of its new $60 console...
Nintendo's got a new video game console that costs just $60 and is adorably small.Behold, the NES Classic Edition:As you might already expect from the console's price and delightful size, Nintendo fans...
View Article6 fun and addictive Wii U games need to come to Nintendo Switch
The Wii U, Nintendo's current console, is finally dead. The company recently revealed its next console, the Switch, which Nintendo is hoping will succeed where the Wii U failed.It may have been a...
View Article'Grand Theft Auto' has never looked this good
Even though blockbuster game "Grand Theft Auto V" is three years old, some players are making it look better than ever.Just look at this madness:How's this possible? Simple! Take the PC version of the...
View ArticleSorry folks, Amazon just removed a sale on one of the best games of 2016
These are difficult, trying times for all of us. It's perfectly understandable and justifiable if you're looking for a brief escape, which "Titanfall 2" wonderfully provides.It's an ultra-fun single...
View ArticleRUMOR: Nintendo's next game console will start around $250
Nintendo has always tried to keep the prices of its game consoles fairly low. According to new rumors, the upcoming Nintendo Switch console should fall in line with that philosophy.Laura Kate Dale of...
View ArticleNintendo's new $60 game console has a smart way to save games
Nintendo's got a new video game console, sort of!The NES Classic Edition is technically brand new — the $60 console launched on November 11 — but it both looks identical to the original Nintendo...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard has formed a new eSports league for Overwatch (ATVI)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Digital Media Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Blizzard Entertainment, one half of giant gaming company Activision...
View ArticleNintendo's first iPhone game will launch in December for $10
Nintendo and Apple shocked the world earlier this year by announcing "Super Mario Run," the legendary gaming company's first foray into mobile gaming. It's a Mario game you can play on your phone with...
View ArticleThe new 'Zelda' game reportedly won't launch alongside the new Nintendo console
If you planned on exploring the breathtaking open world of "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" on your new Nintendo Switch console in March, you should make different plans. Nothing is official...
View ArticleAn interactive 'Legend of Zelda' event is coming to eight cities in 2017
It's been a rollercoaster of emotions this week for fans of "The Legend of Zelda."We heard on Tuesday that "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild," the next big game in the, er, legendary series, may...
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