Games news and trends

Apple Disputes Epic Games’ Report of Denial of App Store Submission
Apple // May 16, 2025

Apple and Epic Games are reportedly sparring over Apple’s denial of Epic Games’ resubmission to place its game Fortnite in the App Store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Hasbro: Video Games and eCommerce Will Drive ‘Return to Growth’
Earnings // February 20, 2025

Hasbro said Thursday (Feb. 20) that video games, services and eCommerce will play a key role in the company’s new strategy to “return to growth.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Gaming Firms Use AI Development Tools as Nintendo Bucks the Trend
artificial intelligence // October 01, 2024

The gaming industry is rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools, with companies like Gaxos.ai, PlayStation and Series Entertainment leading the charge. Meanwhile, Nintendo stands apart, with legendary designer Shigeru Miyamoto confirming the company has yet to make plans to incorporate AI into its game creation...

Hasbro: Games Customers Are Aging Up and Becoming More Digital
Earnings // July 25, 2024

As toys and games retailers look to adapt to consumers’ evolving habits and preferences, Hasbro is seeing the industry transformed by more adult and more digitally engaged customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Zogo: How A 21-Year-Old Duke University Grad Is Reinventing Financial Literacy

June 29, 2020
When Bolun Li was in high school, a local bank came in and offered a heavily branded PowerPoint presentation about financial services and money management to students who reacted pretty much the way one would expect. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

How Online Platforms Are ‘Gamifing’ Mobile Bill Payments

June 24, 2020
The best way to get us to pay attention might be through that little screen in the palms of our hands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Quick Reads
Hasbro Relies on ‘Magic’ to Offset Impact of Tariffs

July 23, 2025
Hasbro says it has magic to thank for muting the impact of tariffs this quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Apple Disputes Epic Games’ Report of Denial of App Store Submission

May 16, 2025
Apple and Epic Games are reportedly sparring over Apple’s denial of Epic Games’ resubmission to place its game Fortnite in the App Store. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Hasbro: Video Games and eCommerce Will Drive ‘Return to Growth’

February 20, 2025
Hasbro said Thursday (Feb. 20) that video games, services and eCommerce will play a key role in the company’s new strategy to “return to growth.” Get the Full Story Complete...

LinkedIn ‘Playing With’ the Addition of Games to Its Platform

March 17, 2024
LinkedIn says it is exploring a gaming element for its employment networking platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...