Online Gaming Store GOG Launches New Scheme To Save Games From DisappearingGOG is refocusing on preserving classic games through its new GOG Preservation Program, emphasizing game compatibility with modern systems.
Half-Life 2 pushed Steam on the gaming masses... and the masses pushed backHalf-Life 2's release marked a turning point for Steam, leading to its evolution into a major distribution platform for PC gaming.
Online Gaming Store GOG Launches New Scheme To Save Games From DisappearingGOG is refocusing on preserving classic games through its new GOG Preservation Program, emphasizing game compatibility with modern systems.
Half-Life 2 pushed Steam on the gaming masses... and the masses pushed backHalf-Life 2's release marked a turning point for Steam, leading to its evolution into a major distribution platform for PC gaming.
Sega is delisting 60 classic games from Steam, so now's the time to grab themSega will delist over 60 games from various digital storefronts after December 26, but existing purchases will remain accessible.
Epic is continuing its free games gamble with its mobile store, alongside a promise to have up to 50 apps available this "holiday season"Epic Games will launch a mobile storefront with a free games program in Q4.The new mobile store aims to attract players and assist developers.The success of the free games program on PC is influencing the mobile strategy.
Here's how AI is going to change the music industry, according to one of the leaders of Apple's first foray into musicDigital music distribution has facilitated broader access, yet artists still feel shortchanged amidst concentrated streaming services.Generative AI represents a new challenge for music creators and the integrity of music rights.
RAIN Notes: Wednesday, April 10 - RAIN NewsHigh volume uploading of unowned music causing streaming fraud issuesLegitimate artists facing consequences of streaming fraud despite innocence
TikTok fast-tracks artist account creation for DistroKid members | TechCrunchTikTok partners with DistroKit to expedite artist account creation for members.
Here's how AI is going to change the music industry, according to one of the leaders of Apple's first foray into musicDigital music distribution has facilitated broader access, yet artists still feel shortchanged amidst concentrated streaming services.Generative AI represents a new challenge for music creators and the integrity of music rights.
RAIN Notes: Wednesday, April 10 - RAIN NewsHigh volume uploading of unowned music causing streaming fraud issuesLegitimate artists facing consequences of streaming fraud despite innocence
TikTok fast-tracks artist account creation for DistroKid members | TechCrunchTikTok partners with DistroKit to expedite artist account creation for members.
Interview with Mikhail Tsyrulnikov: From E-Commerce to a Digital Games Distribution Platform | HackerNoonTsyrulnikov's e-commerce expertise significantly influenced his successful creation of a digital gaming platform, capitalizing on the industry's growth and need for digital distribution.
NFL announces scheduling wrinkles, including Wednesday Christmas Day gamesNFL will play on every day except Tuesday this season.NFL is experimenting with new game schedules on Fridays and Wednesdays, plus streaming games on digital platforms like Peacock and Amazon Prime Video.
Interview with Mikhail Tsyrulnikov: From E-Commerce to a Digital Games Distribution Platform | HackerNoonTsyrulnikov's e-commerce expertise significantly influenced his successful creation of a digital gaming platform, capitalizing on the industry's growth and need for digital distribution.
NFL announces scheduling wrinkles, including Wednesday Christmas Day gamesNFL will play on every day except Tuesday this season.NFL is experimenting with new game schedules on Fridays and Wednesdays, plus streaming games on digital platforms like Peacock and Amazon Prime Video.
Why Can't Apple Figure Out Movies?Apple's film strategy is evolving, with a shift away from traditional theatrical releases towards digital distribution.
How to watch Friday's Week One streaming-exclusive game of the NFL's 2024 football season live, online, and free without cableThe NFL is moving towards exclusive streaming partnerships, with availability on services like Peacock.
Why Can't Apple Figure Out Movies?Apple's film strategy is evolving, with a shift away from traditional theatrical releases towards digital distribution.
How to watch Friday's Week One streaming-exclusive game of the NFL's 2024 football season live, online, and free without cableThe NFL is moving towards exclusive streaming partnerships, with availability on services like Peacock.
Cypherpunks Write Code: Bram Cohen & BitTorrent | HackerNoonBram Cohen revolutionized file sharing with BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer protocol that allows efficient and decentralized distribution of files.
Good News, PC Games Are Starting To Ditch Annoying LaunchersCivilization VI and its sequel will not require a third-party launcher on Steam, marking a positive shift in gaming accessibility.
Council Post: Content Is Still King: Content Misuse And The Future Of Streaming PlatformsDigital distribution is a new challenge for most distributors, requiring optimization for platforms like YouTube to attract viewers and generate revenue.
Tons Of Xbox 360 Games On Deep Sale Before Store Gets Shut DownThe Xbox Marketplace, a pioneer in digital distribution, is shutting down in July, prompting a rare sale of Xbox 360 games before they become unavailable.