Playco raised $100 million last year for instant games, and now it’s putting some of that money to use with the acquisition of Goodboy Digital, a maker of an HTML5 game engine. United Kingdom ...

The W3C also today announced the first (and mostly empty) draft of HTML 5.1 and Canvas 2D, Level 2, which currently focus on “extensions to complement built-in HTML5 accessibility, responsive ...

In the 3D for HTML5 space, PlayCanvas is a competitor. Big game companies have already used Cocos Creator to build amazing games. These include Ubisoft, FunPlus, Square Enix, and Tencent.

Construct 2 is an HTML5 based 2D game creation tool. It is targeted for non-programmers and provides a drag-and-drop visual editor to design and develop game logic.

It’s true, Shape Type is a new HTML5 typography game where you have to drag curve-adjustment tools to perfect letterforms in various font faces. The closer you get to the actual letter the ...

Nintendo discusses the game’s “improved actions” which are now enhanced and “more satisfying” than in previous 2D Metroid games. There’s now a melee counter and a dash melee move.