Gaming News | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/category/gaming/ Startup and Technology News Wed, 21 May 2025 17:49:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-cropped-favicon-gradient.png?w=32 Gaming News | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/category/gaming/ 32 32 Fortnite returns to the US App Store after a five-year gap https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/fortnite-returns-to-the-us-app-store-after-a-five-year-gap/ Wed, 21 May 2025 05:11:29 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3010135 Judge pressures Apple to approve Fortnite or return to court https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/19/judge-pressures-apple-to-approve-fortnite-or-return-to-court/ Mon, 19 May 2025 21:16:30 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008988 Epic Games asks judge to force Apple to approve Fortnite https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/17/epic-games-asks-judge-to-force-apple-to-approve-fortnite/ Sat, 17 May 2025 16:20:43 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008461 Epic Games says Apple is blocking Fortnite from the US and EU App Stores https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/16/epic-games-says-apple-is-blocking-fortnite-from-the-us-and-eu-app-stores/ Fri, 16 May 2025 13:44:28 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008024 The Backbone Pro controller makes mobile gaming worth the hassle https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/11/the-backbone-pro-controller-makes-mobile-gaming-worth-the-hassle/ Sun, 11 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3004839 Game, Sett, funding: A startup building AI agents for game development emerges from stealth with $27M https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/07/game-sett-funding-a-startup-building-ai-agents-for-game-development-emerges-from-stealth-with-27m/ Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001287 Google’s Gemini has beaten Pokémon Blue (with a little help) https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/03/googles-gemini-has-beaten-pokemon-blue-with-a-little-help/ Sat, 03 May 2025 16:45:55 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3002605 How Riot Games is fighting the war against video game hackers https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/03/how-riot-games-is-fighting-the-war-against-video-game-hackers/ Sat, 03 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3002288 Epic Games is launching webshops to allow developers to circumvent app store fees after new ruling https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/01/epic-games-is-launching-webshops-to-allow-developers-to-circumvent-app-store-fees-after-new-ruling/ Thu, 01 May 2025 16:50:13 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001934 Xbox consoles, controllers, and games are getting more expensive https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/01/xbox-consoles-controllers-and-games-are-getting-more-expensive/ Thu, 01 May 2025 14:50:44 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001877 Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/01/fortnite-plans-return-to-the-us-ios-app-store-next-week/ Thu, 01 May 2025 14:15:06 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001862 Epic Games just scored a major win against Apple https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/30/epic-games-just-scored-a-major-win-against-apple/ Thu, 01 May 2025 01:29:56 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001661 Chess.com reaches 200 million members https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/24/chess-com-reaches-200-million-members/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:26:47 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2998565 Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/discord-appoints-former-activision-blizzard-exec-humam-sakhnini-as-ceo/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:57:58 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2997903 Kids sure love video game movies https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/20/kids-sure-love-video-game-movies/ Sun, 20 Apr 2025 20:32:35 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2996333 TikToker sues Roblox over her Charli XCX ‘Apple’ dance https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/18/tiktoker-sues-roblox-over-her-charli-xcx-apple-dance/ Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:26:31 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2995897 The Nintendo Switch 2 will still cost $450 in the US, despite tariffs https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/18/the-nintendo-switch-2-will-still-cost-450-in-the-us-despite-tariffs/ Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:19:45 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2995862 Debates over AI benchmarking have reached Pokémon https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/14/debates-over-ai-benchmarking-have-reached-pokemon/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:27:55 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2993752 Apple’s ‘Mythic Quest’ is ending with an updated Season 4 finale https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/12/apples-mythic-quest-is-ending-with-an-updated-season-4-finale/ Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:15:45 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2993138 Netflix’s latest season of ‘Black Mirror’ comes with a mobile game https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/10/netflixs-latest-season-of-black-mirror-comes-with-a-mobile-game/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:03:58 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2992245