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Activision Buys Candy Crush Makers in Sweet $5.9 Billion Deal

In a rather surprising move, California-based Activision Blizzard announced that it will acquire London-based King Digital Entertainment, the owner of the renowned game Candy Crush Saga, for $5.9 billion (via Financial Times). Activision’s bid was 20% lower than King’s price when it went public last year, but the fact is, the company has been struggling...

Nintendo to Offer Details On First Mobile Game Tomorrow

It's about time! Back in March, late Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced a partnership with developer DeNA that would see Nintendo's beloved franchises introduced on mobile platforms. Few details were revealed at the time aside from the note that games would be delivered via "a new game distribution portal this autumn, which will be the...