Online Games news and trends

How Video Games Are Helping Retailers Grow And Innovate
Retail // September 12, 2019

Video games are helping to drive retail innovation and growth, and that includes the hot area of subscription commerce. Video games have changed a lot since the early days of home gaming in the late 1970s and early ’80s. The graphics improved, the games got...

Checkmate For Bitcoin, As Chess.com Cites KYC ‘Frustration’?
Bitcoin // March 04, 2019

Oh, the games people play — but maybe not paid for with bitcoin. Much has been made about the lack of use cases for bitcoin to be used in the world at large, as in real commerce applications, and where transactions are both friction-filled and...

Google Sees Payments Potential In Subscription Gaming
Google // February 26, 2019

Among the biggest games in eCommerce is, well, games, and that includes subscription streaming services along with the payments that go along with them. And Google wants a bigger piece — making a move that seems similar to a recent announcement from Apple. The search and...