PC games

Internal emails from the FTC v. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) case revealed Microsoft planned to stream PC games over the cloud. While Xbox Cloud Gaming currently streams Xbox titles, Microsoft aimed to use its Azure servers to enable the streaming of native PC games, The Verge...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) isn’t known for its video game division, but that could change with another potential hit. What Happened: Amazon Games and Smilegate released a new massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) called Lost Ark this week to people...

Netflix has been vocal about its plans to enter the video game space. The company has made hires and acquisitions that point to an aggressive strategy to gain share in the highly competitive market. A recent hit on the streaming platform is getting the video game treatment next month. What Happened...

One of the hottest games of 2020 is part of an acquisition announced Tuesday in the video game sector. What Happened: Epic Games, which is 40% owned by Tencent Holdings ADR (OTC: TCEHY), reported it is acquiring Tonic Games Group. The acquisition gives Epic Games ownership of the developer of...

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) reported some stunning numbers for its 16-year-old PC franchise. What Happened: The “World of Warcraft” PC game celebrated its 16th anniversary in November. The anniversary coincided with the release of the eight expansion of the franchise. “...

This week’s hot IPO market will continue on Friday with the largest platform for creating video games going public. The Filing: Unity Software (NYSE: U) is planning on selling 25 million shares. The company will trade on the NYSE with symbol U. The company had originally planned a pricing...