Building a Business
Gamification Tapped by Some Employers to Recruit Candidates
The approach nets more engaged applications when integrated into a challenge-based hiring process.
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Building a Business
Face Your Fears: New Video Game Offers Heart-Pounding Experience — Literally
Female entrepreneur Erin Reynolds created 'Nevermind,' a video game where players wear heart monitors and their game experience changes based on their level of anxiety. She is raising money to build out the game on Kickstarter.
Thought Leaders
Work on Your Empathy and Other Must-Read Business Tips
A look at why not to be like the Wolf of Wall Street, why you should make your workplace more like a video game and more advice for business owners.
Building a Business
Amazon Just Bought a Video-Game Company
The Seattle-based tech giant has scooped up Irvine, Calif.-based Double Helix Games.
Thought Leaders
3 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Video Games
Believe it or not, principles from gaming and the video game industry can be applied to a variety of small businesses.
Building a Business
Not Fun and Games: Weak Wii U Sales Leads Nintendo to Lower Forecast
Japanese gaming company expects to see an operating loss at the end of fiscal year.
Tech
GameStop Shares Plummet on Weak Outlook
GameStop lowered its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings guidance after suffering declines in video-game sales during the holiday period.
By Geoff Weiss
Business Ideas
Game On: China Lifts 14-Year Ban on Video Game Consoles
Leading video game manufactures are cautiously optimistic on China's easing of a ban on gaming consoles such as PlayStation, Xbox and Wii.
By Geoff Weiss
Tech
Rebooting an App to Boost Profits
This entrepreneur is rethinking social and gameplay in its Blackjack app to increase use and revenue.
Building a Business
Microsoft and Sony Battle for Gaming Supremacy This Holiday Season
Like Sony's PlayStation 4, Xbox One sales exceed one million in first 24 hours.
Tech
Taking a Giant Leap on New Gaming App Flying Felix
Video-game veteran seeks to catch an audience for his trapeze-themed app game.
Tech
Transforming the Video Game World
Julie Uhrman has created Ouya, an affordable, open-source console that can access a robust online gaming library.
By Daniel Dumas
Tech
The Startup Bringing Video Games into the Real World
The video game of the future just might remind you of toys of the past. Sifteo cubes give tactile appeal to technology.
Tech
Independent Video Game Companies Gain Market Share
As game play shifts from the console to the smartphone, the balance of power has tipped in favor of upstarts like Bolt Creative and Imangi Studios.
By Jason Ankeny
Tech
Startup Boosts Mobile Game Development
Chartboost is helping developers drive adoption--and revenue--by harnessing the collective power of mobile gaming.
By Jason Ankeny
Building a Business
How to Be a Gaming Entrepreneur
So you want to launch the next Farmville? Here's how, as told through a game-design document.
Building a Business
Video Games at Work?
Forget the coffee. Companies are setting up break rooms with video games to create a fun office atmosphere and--believe it or not--increase productivity.