Video Games

Amazon Just Launched a Major Video Game, But It Looks to Already Be a Major Flop
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Amazon Just Launched a Major Video Game, But It Looks to Already Be a Major Flop

Despite being free-to-play and available on the world's largest gaming platform, Steam, 'Crucible' has already come and gone from the top 100 charts.
Ben Gilbert | 3 min read
Report: Twitch Eyes Original Reality TV Shows

Report: Twitch Eyes Original Reality TV Shows

The Amazon subsidiary reportedly plans to fund a slate of unscripted series.
Stephanie Mlot | 2 min read
What It's Like to Live and Game Together Around the Clock

What It's Like to Live and Game Together Around the Clock

When Allied Esports pressed pause on their live events, four young employees stepped up to run virtual tournaments from their shared living room.
Kenny Herzog | 8 min read
Report: Sony Is Limiting PlayStation 5 Production

Report: Sony Is Limiting PlayStation 5 Production

The electronics giant is only planning to manufacture six million PS5 consoles by March 2021.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
Allied Esports CEO Jud Hannigan Has a Plan for Gaming His Way Out of a Crisis

Allied Esports CEO Jud Hannigan Has a Plan for Gaming His Way Out of a Crisis

The veteran entrepreneur's network of live-events arenas had to shut down, but some ingenuity opened up new possibilities.
Kenny Herzog | 8 min read

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