When Swedish programmer Markus “Notch” Persson put together the first version of “Minecraft” over a weekend more than a decade ago, he couldn’t have predicted where it would lead. The game allows ...

Ask an elementary school parent or teacher, and they’ll tell you: Kids these days absolutely love watching gameplay videos. PBS Kids says a full 50% of its viewers three to six years old routinely ...

In news that highlights the ongoing importance of video games, PBS Kids is making its first foray into gameplay content with the September 5 launch of “Odd Squad Gaming Unit” (OSGU). In announcing the ...

SVP and General Manager Sara DeWitt on the free kids' programmer going big on content, what makes that possible and why storytelling beyond TV is so key to PBS Kids' strategy. By Abbey White Associate ...

Although SuperAwesome is no longer part of Epic Games, it’s got a game plan to expand its youth-focused ad marketplace, CEO Kate O’Loughlin told AdExchanger. After being acquired by Epic Games a ...

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman says the online gaming platform Roblox has become a “playground for predators.” ...

Families across the country are taking legal action against a popular gaming app, claiming it gives predators access to ...

A doctor examines how video games affect kids' brains. Cash, a 10-year-old boy who lives in Los Angeles, is obsessed with the game Fortnite, his mother Rusti says. Fortnite represents the current ...

Many parents are concerned with their child’s seemingly obsessive video game play. Fortnite, the most recent gaming phenomenon, has taken the world by storm and has parents asking whether the shooter ...